Adam Alexander Carson is the drummer of the alternative rock band AFI. He and Davey Havok are the two original members left in the lineup. Carson also filled in as drummer for the psychobilly 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, Geoff Kresge, and two other friends.
Carson at a meet-and-greet in 2003
Adam Carson in studio with Jade Puget (background) during the recording of Black Sails in the Sunset
Adam Carson performing in Columbus, Ohio, in 2009
AFI is an American rock band from Ukiah, California, formed in 1991. Since 1998, it consists of lead vocalist Davey Havok, drummer and backing vocalist Adam Carson, bassist, backing vocalist and keyboardist Hunter Burgan, and guitarist, backing vocalist and keyboardist Jade Puget. Havok and Carson are the sole remaining original members. Originally a hardcore punk band, they have since delved into many genres, starting with horror punk and following through post-hardcore and emo into alternative rock and gothic rock.
From top left: Davey Havok, Hunter Burgan, Adam Carson, and Jade Puget
AFI performing at Berkeley Square in late 1995
AFI in Hayward, California, during the recording of Black Sails in the Sunset
Guitarist Jade Puget