Adam Carson

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Adam Carson
Adam Carson at a meet and greet
Adam Carson at a meet and greet
Background information
Born February 5, 1975 (1975-02-05) (age 33)
Origin Ukiah, California, United States
Genre(s) Alternative rock, punk rock, hardcore punk
Occupation(s) Musician
Instrument(s) Drums
Years active 1991–present
Label(s) Nitro Records
Dreamworks Records
Interscope Records
Associated acts AFI
Influence 13
Tiger Army
Website www.afireinside.net
Notable instrument(s)
Drum Workshop drums, Zildjian cymbals, Remo heads and Vater drumsticks

Adam Carson is the original and current drummer of the alternative rock band AFI. He is one of the two original members left in the lineup, the other being singer Davey Havok. Carson also filled in as drummer for the band Tiger Army. His drumming can be found on Tiger Army's Early Years EP as well as their debut album Tiger Army. Adam was also a member of Influence 13 - a band formed by Nick 13, Jade Puget (who joined AFI in 1998), Geoff Kresge (who left AFI in 1996), and two other friends. Adam was born in America, however, his mother is Canadian while his father is American.

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[edit] Personal life

Along with the other members of AFI, Carson is vegetarian. However, Carson is not straight edge like band members Davey Havok and Jade Puget.

[edit] Discography

[edit] With AFI

Main article: AFI discography

[edit] With Tiger Army

[edit] Trivia

  • While Carson is left-handed, he plays the drums right-handed.
  • He currently is the only member of AFI without a side project. Hunter has "Hunter Revenge" and Davey and Jade have Blaqk Audio.
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