The band’s first single was Late goodbye,written for the acclaimed computer game Max Payne 2. Reaching millions of people through the game, the song went number one in Finland and earned the guys international recognition and the first prize at the G.A.N.G. Awards in 2004.

Their debut album Signs Of Life went straight to number one on the Finnish album chart in January 2005, and stayed on the chart for over a year. The next album Carnival Of Rust, released in April 2006, also hit the number one spot on its first week, with the debut album still on the official Top 40 chart. To date, both albums have sold platinum in Finland. The eight singles (including two radio promos) released from the albums have dominated Finnish radios, with the song Carnival of rust being the most played Finnish song in 2006. The third album Revolution Roulette was released in March 2008 and took the first place on the album chart breaking the gold record limit in just a couple of weeks after its release.

The awards received by the trio include Best Finnish Act at MTV Europe Music Awards 2006, Best Finnish Music Video of all time in TV2’s Musiikki-TV and Best Music Video of 2006 (for Carnival of rust) at The Voice, two Emma Awards (the Finnish Grammys) in 2005 - the best debut album and the best new act, the Bronze Muuvi and People’s Choice Muuvi 2006 Awards (for Carnival of rust), Best Finnish band at the NRJ Radio Awards 2006 and Commercial Radio Stations’ Newcomer of the Year Award in 2005.Poets Of The Fall have played successful tours in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Russia, Lithuania and India.