Velvet Cacoon

An avant-garde, atmospheric, black metal duo composed of vocalist/guitarist/drummer Josh (aka SGL) and guitarist Angela (aka LVG), Portland, OR's Velvet Cacoon have had a rich and controversial history, unique inasmuch as most of it wasn't "history" at all, but entirely fabricated hogwash. Ever since first being conceived by Josh in 1996, Velvet Cacoon's collection of half-truths and outright lies have included suicidal drummers, cough medicine addictions, vague claims of asexuality, faked demos with which to pad out their discography, and even stolen music, when they copied a...