Friends at The FADER Fort at SXSW 2012 Photo: Chris Becker Jr. Manifest!, the debut LP from Brooklyn’s Friends comes out today (June 5) on Fat Possum Records. The album was produced by the band – singer Samantha Urbani, multi-instrumentalists Lesley Hann, Matthew Molnar, and Nikki Shapiro, and drummer Oliver Duncan. They recorded its twelve…
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Zola Jesus Played The FADER Fort at SXSW, Playing Guggenheim Music Series
Zola Jesus at The FADER Fort at SXSW (03/15/12) Photo: Chris Becker Given her recent stint on the cover of The FADER #76, it was no big surprise that Nika Danilova (aka Zola Jesus) nabbed a prime spot at this year’s FADER Fort at SXSW. After crowd pleasing sets by Nite Jewel’s and Teengirl Fantasy,…
DeYarmond Edison Played SXSW, Bon Iver Playing Prospect Park and Releasing New Album
DeYarmond Edison (aka Justin Vernon‘s Old Band) at The FADER Fort at SXSW (03/19/11) Photo: D. Caplan By 7 o’clock on SXSW Saturday rumors were swirling about an unbilled “special guest” appearance at The FADER Fort, thinking I was “in the know” I told everyone it was going to be Bon Iver appearing under the…
Wiz Khalifa’s Album Drops Today, Best Buy Signing This Afternoon, Roseland Tonight + SXSW FADER Fort Pics
Wiz Khalifa at The FADER Fort at SXSW (03/17/11) Photo: Jon Klemm It’s Wiz Khalifa‘s time… With a no. 1 single and Super Bowl anthem already in his pocket, expectations are “high” for Rolling Papers, Wiz Khalifa’s full length debut on Atlantic Records. With his record set to drop today (Mar 29, 2011), Wiz has…
MySpace and Fiat Partnering with The FADER Fort
Some of you may have noticed that long time FADER Fort sponsor Levi’s was absent from this past year’s CMJ festivities. Well, fans of corporate sponsorship can breathe a sigh of relief because starting at SXSW 2011, car manufacturer Fiat and social networking giant MySpace will be the new presenting sponsors for The FADER Fort…