Silkworm was an
indie rock band active from 1987 to 2005.
The members were
Tim Midgett,
Joel RL Phelps,
Andy Cohen, and
Michael Dahlquist. Phelps left the band in 1994.
Matt Kadane of
Bedhead and
The New Year played keyboards on
Italian Platinum and
It'll Be Cool.
Dahlquist was killed in July 2005 when his car was rammed from behind by a car whose driver intended to commit suicide. Midgett and Cohen went on to form
Bottomless Pit.
how fucked up is that? fail.