Velvet Garden is a three piece grunge band from Phoenix Arizona that formed in early 2009 between guitarist and vocalist Damon Johnston drummer Marques and bassist Ray Tracey.The grunge band from Phoenix musical roots extend from Seatle to Texas and California to Arizona.Velvet Garden’s unique style and sound is a direct result of the band members influences by such artist as Nirvana,Alice in Chains,Sound Garden,Stone Temple Pilots and other grunge influences