Sing The Sorrow

Despite their song “The Boy Who Destroyed The World” being featured in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3, AFI still faced their fair share of “sellout” accusations when they signed to a major label. After the 2000 album release of The Art Of Drowning, the horror punk band gained a much wider profile and ended up…

Though the band had already scored a breakthrough with their 2000 album The Art Of Drowning and its standout single “The Days Of The Phoenix”, AFI’s brand of punchy, melodic punk rock and post-hardcore lended itself well to the oft-dreaded “mature” album. Of course, their 2003 major-label debut Sing The Sorrow probably shouldn’t be labeled…