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Victoria Park, London, United Kingdom
IDLES, Amyl and The Sniffers, Interpol, AFI, EsDeeKid, JPEGMAFIA, ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, Salem, Basement, Wisp, Deafheaven, Show Me The Body, Mannequin Pussy, Blawan Live, Ecca Vandal
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The Observatory, Santa Ana, CA, United States
AFI
Starland Ballroom, Sayreville, NJ, United States
Choir Boy
AFI
Nevermore Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
AFI
The NorVa, Norfolk, VA, United States
AFI
Holy Visions Tour 2026
Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, United States
Choir Boy
AFI
The Rave / Eagles Club - Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI, United States
AFI
Bogart's, Cincinnati, OH, United States
AFI
The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ON, Canada
AFI
The Intersection, Grand Rapids, MI, United States
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About AFI

Genre
Alternative / Punk
For more than three decades, AFI has thrived on reinvention, earning platinum records, major-label success, and a devoted, cult-like fanbase. From their scrappy beginnings as a hardcore band in the early ’90s, through their dark melodic punk evolution at the turn of the century, to their mainstream breakthrough and later shape-shifting alt-rock exploration, the band has never stopped challenging themselves or their audience. Each era has marked a bold new chapter in a career defined by creative fearlessness.

That spirit continues with their latest album Silver Bleeds the Black Sun…, a dark and ethereal reinvention that expands the band’s sonic universe while remaining unmistakably AFI. As frontman Davey Havok describes it, the record is “a sonic manifestation of the struggle to reconcile existence in the godless, uncanny dystopia of modern life.” The result is an album that feels out of time, at once familiar and fresh, drawing on classic sounds and reinterpreting them through a modern lens. 

AFI

AFI, which stands for A Fire Inside, is a standout American alternative rock band whose music has fostered a worldwide fanbase.1,2 Their sounds have repeatedly made their way to Billboard charts, and their work has been recognized at the VMAs.3,4 Featured band members include Jade Puget, Hunter Burgan, Davey Havok, and Adam Carson.1

To see a one-of-a-kind rock performance with a synth-pop twist, save your seat today. Score AFI tickets now on AXS.

AFI’s Background

AFI was founded as an independent group in 1991 in Ukiah, California, by Davey Havok and Adam Carson, and has undergone several lineup changes over the years.1 In 2006, AFI earned their first number one debut on the Billboard 200 with their album, Decemberunderground, outranking mainstream artists like Ice Cube and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.3 That same year, AFI’s Miss Murder took home a VMA award from MTV for Best Rock Video.4

AFI’s Awards

Loved by fans and major music institutions alike, AFI’s artistic footprint is particularly noteworthy for a group with indie roots. Some of their top accolades include:

  • MTV’s VMA Awards – Best Rock Video (2006): The popularity of Miss Murder and the accompanying music video led to this recognition by MTV.4
  • Billboard 200 – Number One Debut (2006): AFI’s album, Decemberunderground, premiered with more sales than any other artist that week.3
  • Billboard 200 – Number Three Debut (2003): Previously, their Sing the Sorrow album helped them debut at number three on the Billboard 200.3

AFI’s Biggest Hits

While they have an extensive catalog spanning multiple decades, AFI has standout albums and singles that make waves.5 Some of their top works include:

  • The Boy Who Destroyed the World (1999): One of the band's earliest recorded songs, it remains a hit.2
  • Sing the Sorrow (2003): This is one of their top albums to date. The album entered the Billboard charts at number 3 upon release.2,3
  • Miss Murder (2006): The music video for this song earned AFI a VMA and remains a top fan favorite.2,4

See AFI Live

An AFI live show delivers intense energy with a dark, theatrical edge that pulls you in from start to finish. Expect dramatic lighting, tight performances, and a crowd that knows every word.6 The group has built a strong reputation through consistent touring and major festival appearances. To see the show for yourself, get your AFI tickets now at AXS.

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