AFI changed my life (for real tho)
A friend was carrying around a “Black Sails in the Sunset” CD in class. I pointed at it & said […]
A friend was carrying around a “Black Sails in the Sunset” CD in class. I pointed at it & said […]
The Missing Man released on my birthday, December 7, in 2018. Most kids get a car for their 16th birthday.
I discovered AFI via STS when I was bullied a lot in high-school. The music was beautiful and fut every
This Time Imperfect is my favorite song, not just of AFI’s but period. Never have I loved and identified with
In 2001 I followed the band during its first headlining UK tour. I was lucky enough to interview Davey for
I was a shy, insecure 14 year old. Music had become my escape and my step dad gave me his
I got Sing The Sorrow for my 15th birthday from my brother. When I first heard the lines of Miseria
I was 13, made my grandma drive me to buy Decemberunderground on 6/6/06. Memorized lyrics from the book on the
I was 12 years old and traveled 5 hours upstate to Albany with my best friend for my first ever
In 2020 I realized I was trans (nonbinary now).Coming out and learning to accept myself was a very difficult process,
It was 2007, they were touring in support of Decemberunderground. This was their second time in Mexico City and I
Escape from Los Angeles was released, and a week later my husband and I moved 3,000 miles away from CA.
When I first saw “Girls Not Grey” on Fuse/MTV, I was struck with awe. This beautiful feeling never left me.
AFI was easily my favorite band growing up. I have met a few people just from going to shows and
I learned about AFI in high school and since then I knew I wanted a tattoo of them, and I
I remember the first day I hear AFI in 2003 and borrowing my friend’s CD, who she got on day
Where do I even start?!? I’ve been going to AFI shows since nearly the beginning. It’s hard to describe to
Back in 96 right after Very Proud of Ya came out I saw A.F.I play a very small show in
I first heard AFI in 2003, just after Sing the Sorrow came out. That year, they toured Australia & I
July 3, 1999. Fireside Bowl. First time seeing AFI. 16 years old. Probably my third or fourth punk show and
Only one memory? And keep it short? Ugh. Fine. Ditched school one day in 2001 to drive 8 hours to
I first got into AFI when I saw the music video for “Silver and Cold” on Fuse (remember Fuse??? lol).
When I was about 8 or 9 my dad introduced me to AFI. He had been a fan since the
Apologies in advance for the shakiness of the clip! At the now defunct Epic in Minneapolis, Davey announced that their
The first time I saw AFI was 12/7/2000. You guys opened up for Rancid, the Distillers were the other supporting
Honestly, I could never choose just one favorite memory, cause you’ve given me a lifetimes worth. 50+ shows later (I
Can’t tell you how privileged I feel to have met you several times over the last 20 years. This was
My older sister gave me my first AFI album for my 12th birthday. It was Sing the Sorrow and it
It all started at the tender age of 14, I first heard Days of the Phoenix and fell in 🖤Flash
Never expected to have a life changing moment inside a Hot Topic…but circa mid 2003 and I came across an
I was in high school, visiting my best friend, and her brother started playing Black Sails in the Sunset. The
First discovered AFI while watching Fuse and Miss Murder came on. I was intrigued by it, so I went and
From being left at Warped Tour and Davey helping me up off the ground while I was crying, to carrying
When I was living in Manchester as a student in 1999/2001 I heard that AFI were playing in Leeds at
I remember my wife and I went to Dallas house of blues for our first afi concert. She is a
AFI has been with me from the beginning of my teenage years. 30 years later and still my all time
First time seeing AFI live at Soma in San Diego. They performed in all white. Excited to see them again
I discovered AFI in the days of Napster, downloading Third Season and God Called in Sick Today. When Art of
My video is just a snippet of how AFI hypes me up. In the photo I’m wearing the shirt I
I discovered AFI by accident, clicking through YouTube videos in 2008. I was 13 years old. The song was Prelude
So I went and saw the Offspring in like 1997. I was in 5th grade. It was my first concert.
AFI is a band that i’ve (i’m a girl from Ukraine) started to listen to when i was in school,
Back in 2006-2007, my older sister was in middle school and would play several artists that I listen to now,
I grew up sleeping on my best friend’s couch like many others, in the shadow of his big brother. We
When I was in high-school, 16/17ish my hair was dyed black and I wore these amazing hot pink Dickie pants
Many years ago when there was a DF forum, I posted that I moved out to Los Angeles from Wyoming.