Lacuna Coil

Lacuna Coil
Lacuna Coil performing in August 2022
Background information
Also known as	Sleep of Right (1994–1995) Ethereal (1995–1997)
Origin	Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Genres	Gothic metal alternative metal
Years active	1994 (1994)–present
Labels	Century Media
Members	Andrea Ferro Marco Coti Zelati Cristina Scabbia Richard Meiz Daniele Salomone
Past members	Raffaele Zagaria Claudio Leo Leonardo Forti Cristiano Migliore Cristiano Mozzati Marco Biazzi Ryan Blake Folden Diego Cavallotti
Website	lacunacoil.com

Lacuna Coil is an Italian gothic metal band from Milan. Since their formation in 1994, the group has had two name changes, being previously known as Sleep of Right and Ethereal,^[1] and they have recorded nine studio albums, two extended plays, two live albums, two compilation albums, one video album, and sixteen singles and music videos.

They have toured internationally and were nominated in 2006 for a MTV Europe Music Award. They won the 2012 Metal Female Voices Fest Award for the Best Album, the 2016 Metal Hammer Award for the Best International Band, and the 2018 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Award for Best Live Act. The band's 2012 release, Dark Adrenaline, peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200. As of March 2012, Lacuna Coil have sold over two million albums worldwide.^[2]