Adam Carson
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Adam Alexander Carson is the drummer of the rock band AFI
. He and Davey Havok
are the two original members left in the lineup. 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
. Carson 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. He is a vegetarian.
Adam Carson is the one who conceived the album title, "Very Proud of Ya
" and has written the lyrics for the song "Key Lime Pie," (a tribute to one of his favorite foods) and contributed a couple of lines to "Rizzo in the Box."
On May 25, 2011, AFI News Headquarters announced that Carson is involved in a new band called The Reckless Kind, described as "A 5 piece, super heavy soul band." They recently finished recording their debut album, and two songs ("PRO" and "Party Like Me") have been added to their ReverbNation account.
AFI (band)
AFI is an American alternative rock band from Ukiah, California that formed in 1991. They have consisted of the same lineup since 1998: lead vocalist Davey Havok, drummer and backup vocalist Adam Carson, with bassist Hunter Burgan and guitarist Jade Puget, who both play keyboard and contribute...
. He and Davey Havok
Davey Havok
David Paden Marchand , more commonly known by the stage name Davey Havok, is the lead vocalist of the American rock band AFI and the electronic music band Blaqk Audio....
are the two original members left in the lineup. Carson also filled in as drummer for the band Tiger Army
Tiger Army
Tiger Army is an American psychobilly band that was formed in 1995 in Berkeley, California. Its constant member and lead song writer is Nick 13. The band have released a total of four studio albums.-History:...
. His drumming can be found on Tiger Army's Early Years EP
Early Years EP
Early Years EP is a re-released version of Tiger Army's vinyl Temptation EP with the added bonus of a few demo songs and cover songs.-Track listing:# "Temptation" – 2:10# "Jungle Cat" – 1:58# "Twenty Flight Rock" – 1:32...
as well as their debut album Tiger Army
Tiger Army (album)
Tiger Army is the first full-length release by California psychobilly band Tiger Army, released on October 26, 1999. The band had previously recorded a vinyl EP in 1996, and came to the attention of Tim Armstrong, the owner of Hellcat Records. Armstrong contacted Tiger Army's lead singer, Nick 13,...
. Carson was also a member of Influence 13 - a band formed by Nick 13
Nick 13
Nick 13 is the guitarist, vocalist, and main songwriter of psychobilly band Tiger Army as well as a solo artist in the Americana/Country genre....
, Jade Puget
Jade Puget
Jade Errol Puget is the guitarist for the alternative rock band AFI , and the keyboardist/synthesizer operator for the electronic duo Blaqk Audio. Puget is vegetarian and straight edge....
(who joined AFI in 1998), Geoff Kresge
Geoff Kresge
Geoff Kresge is a songwriter, guitarist, bassist, who played with AFI for most of their early career, from 1992 through 1997, and co-wrote the majority of their early material alongside frontman Davey Havok. During an AFI hiatus in 1993, he briefly moved to New York to join Blanks 77...
(who left AFI in 1996), and two other friends. He is a vegetarian.
Adam Carson is the one who conceived the album title, "Very Proud of Ya
Very Proud of Ya
On iTunes, two songs were misspelled. "Fishbowl" was misspelled "Fishbool" and "Modern Epic" was mistakenly "Modern Epidemic" but those were later corrected.-Personnel:*Producer: Michael Rosen, AFI*Engineer: Michael Rosen*Recorded At: TML Studios, Hayward, CA...
" and has written the lyrics for the song "Key Lime Pie," (a tribute to one of his favorite foods) and contributed a couple of lines to "Rizzo in the Box."
On May 25, 2011, AFI News Headquarters announced that Carson is involved in a new band called The Reckless Kind, described as "A 5 piece, super heavy soul band." They recently finished recording their debut album, and two songs ("PRO" and "Party Like Me") have been added to their ReverbNation account.
With Tiger Army
- Tiger ArmyTiger Army (album)Tiger Army is the first full-length release by California psychobilly band Tiger Army, released on October 26, 1999. The band had previously recorded a vinyl EP in 1996, and came to the attention of Tim Armstrong, the owner of Hellcat Records. Armstrong contacted Tiger Army's lead singer, Nick 13,...
(October 26, 1999, Hellcat RecordsHellcat RecordsHellcat Records is an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. The label, an off-shoot of Epitaph Records, was started as a partnership between Brett Gurewitz carp Bad Religion, the owner of Epitaph, and Tim Armstrong of Rancid, the latter of whom is generally responsible for...
) - Early Years EPEarly Years EPEarly Years EP is a re-released version of Tiger Army's vinyl Temptation EP with the added bonus of a few demo songs and cover songs.-Track listing:# "Temptation" – 2:10# "Jungle Cat" – 1:58# "Twenty Flight Rock" – 1:32...
(October 8, 2002, Hellcat RecordsHellcat RecordsHellcat Records is an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. The label, an off-shoot of Epitaph Records, was started as a partnership between Brett Gurewitz carp Bad Religion, the owner of Epitaph, and Tim Armstrong of Rancid, the latter of whom is generally responsible for...
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