As I Lay Dying is an American Grammy Award-nominated metalcore band from San Diego, California, formed in 2000. Their band name derives from the novel by William Faulkner with the same title. Formed in 2000 by Tim Lambesis and having completed their first Line-up in 2001, the band’s line-up consists of vocalist Tim Lambesis, drummer Jordan Mancino, lead guitarist Nick Hipa, rhythm guitarist Phil Sgrosso, and bassist Josh Gilbert, all of whom are Christians and share the Christianity beliefs respectively. Signed to Metal Blade Records, As I Lay Dying has released four studio albums, one split album, and one compilation album.

As I Lay Dying’s 2007 release An Ocean Between Us peaked at number 8 on the Billboard 200, and number 1 on the Top Rock chart. The band has performed at Wacken Open Air, With Full Force, Soundwave Festival, Sounds of the Underground, Warped Tour, and Taste of Chaos. In 2007, As I Lay Dying won the “Ultimate Metal God” award from MTV2 at the first annual “All That Rocks” special, was named “Artist of the Year” at the San Diego Music Awards in 2008 and was nominated for a 2008 Grammy Award for the song “Nothing Left”.

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  MOTÖRHEAD, AMON AMARTH, AS I LAY DYING, OBITUARY, GHOST BRIGADE and JOB FOR A COWBOY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 in Dessel, Belgium. ...
• AS I LAY DYING: New Album Title Announced
  San Diego, Californai metallers AS I LAY DYING have set "The Powerless Rise" as the title of their fifth full-length album for a spring release via Metal Blade Records.
• BLABBERMOUTH.NET - NERVECELL To Support AS I LAY DYING In Sri Lanka
  "We played with AS I LAY DYING at Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2008 and it's really great to be sharing the stage with them once again, only this time in a whole new country!" NERVECELL said in a statement. "This will be NERVECELL's first ...

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• As I Lay Dying (Metal Band)
  Official site for the band As I Lay Dying. Blistering assault built upon technical thrash riffing and slow dirge textures.
• As I Lay Dying (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  As I Lay Dying is an American metalcore band from San Diego, California, formed in 2000. ... After leaving the band Society's Finest where he played guitar, vocalist Tim ...
• As I Lay Dying - MySpace
  As I Lay Dying's official MySpace page with photos, music dwonloads, tour dates, video clips, and a chance for fans to post messages to the band.