I offer grace, I offer blood, I offer everything till my heart is crystal clear
Growing up in a strict religious family of was incredibly difficult when you’ve decided you want to live your life
Memories
This Time PERFECT
I knew about you guys somewhat before, but I can remember really falling in love with Silver and Cold first
AFI & Deftones
Around 2003 I received a Wal-mart gift card for either my birthday or Christmas. I went to Wal-mart with a
Yo he estado aquí, muchas veces antes…
I remember being in my early teen years when I got the notice from my best friend that AFI was
I remain, and shadows growing wings.
From the very beginning I have been a fan of this band. Seeing them at venues like Gilman Street, downstairs
That first taste
I’ll never forget the first time I heard AFI. It was the fall semester of my junior year of college.
Lucky Socks
I found AFI when I was about 9 years old and loved them since then. When I was a sophomore
The beginning of…
I don’t have many memories about AFI, I would like to have more. One of the only ones they I
Validation
I listened for years. Your ever evolving aesthetic soothes me. December Underground and its aesthetic appeared just in time.Something about
Wonder
I encountered AFI within a definitive split in life. Morningstar derailed me. December Underground sparked something in me.Even I Hope
Elementary Rock
One of my favorite memories is probably the first of many i have where AFI is involved My mother would
Best friends
After being friends for well over a decade, my best friend Desi and I finally had the chance to see
Meet and greet with your favourites
Meeting your favourite band or celebrity doesn’t always work out the way you imagine it in your head. Meeting AFI
Home
I was late to this party. I honestly didn’t think I was young enough or cool enough to belong at
Lifelong fan
I’ve unfortunately never had the chance to come see AFI 🙁 but I’ll never forget sitting at my friends house
2 Generations of AFI
When I first heard of AFI through the Offspring, I searched local record stores in an attempt to purchase their
Bakersfield Meet & Greet 2006
This was a DF meet&greet I won before a concert in Bakersfield. I drove there by myself from the Bay
An evening in Providence
Over the past decade and a half, I’ve been lucky enough to meet the band several times. Each moment was
A buck short but made it
Been a fan a few years by the time of this show. Broke and a last minute thought with no
Keylime pie, a cat in boots, and a creature only Davey could design
I’ve traveled to so many cities thanks to your concerts. I’ve made so many friends thanks to the DF boards.
21 years of eternal gratitude
I can vividly remember buying The Art of Drowning as a freshman in college in 2000. Older friends of mine
My 2010 college admissions essay about my love for AFI
First heard AFI in elementary school in 2001, started following them in middle school, continued to be a fan in
… But Your Fire Makes It All Worthwhile
You guys are such role models who have taught so much about integrity & have been the brightest light in
The art of drowning
I’ve called a lot of bands favorites over the years. But none hold a place in my heart like AFI.
Saved from the darkness
My teens where a hard and dark time for me, I always struggled with depression and dysphoria. I always found
My Long-Awaited AFI Tattoo
After years of mulling AFI tattoo ideas over in my head, I finally landed on this design. I wanted something
Meeting Adam at a Vegan Food Truck
After a show at Stubb’s in Austin, we went around the corner to grab some vegan food. Aren’t I lucky
Still Free
Every weekend in highschool we’d get together at a friends house, the whole block. Kids would skate, we’d blast music,
Half my life with AFI
When I was 14 I was introduced to AFI by a friend. The moment I heard AFI I fell in
The Best Birthday
I thought my 25th birthday would be my last. To my surprise, it turned out to be my very best. After the concert, for the very first
Care Packages
I served in the US Army from September 2002 until January 2009. Decemberunderground was released in the middle of my
Awkward Angsty Teen Years
December Underground came out when I was 16. My then boyfriend sent me Prelude 12/21 via IM, which took hours
AFI through the years
I’ve been going to AFI shows since 1999. I was friends with a few bands that toured with them throughout
The First Show
My first concert was AFI (2010) and it couldn’t have been more surreal. Before the show, I snuck away for
I grew up with you guys!!!
I just want you to know how special your music has been throughout my life. You always inspire me and
Through our bleeding, we are one
I haven’t met or seen the band live (yet, hopefully this will change very soon!) but over the last 15
Sing the Sorrow – the most memorable
My first AFI album was Black Sails in the Sunset. However, I was listening to it after AOD was released
Love Like Winter
I vividly remember my first encounter w your music – I was watching jtv (mtv for australia) and had gone
Grew up with good music..
DECEMBERUNDERGROUND came out exactly 1 day and 1 year after I was born, and I have so many fond memories
When I met AFI for the first time after 15 years
Being an AFI fan in Italy it’s not easy. I’m a fan since 2003 and saw them live in Milan
Philly, 2006
After many years of loving this band, 2006 was the first time I got to see them. I remember losing
Life Changing
I fell in love with Miss Murder. That song changed my music taste forever. I started listening to past albums,
Toronto, 2017
In 2017, I flew to Toronto for the Blood tour. I had been a DF member since 2007, but I
My sister saw Jade and Davey eating somewhere in Berkeley
Whether it was outright hardcore influence or blindly buying records because any of them were wearing a shirt, or any
decemberunderground
I first listened to decemberunderground at work when my manager told me to. he’s a huge fan and pretty much
Warped Tour 2004 – Smith
Smith later climbed into an ice machine to cool off from Florida and its awful humid weather. Then he signed