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Atlanta's Future is really tall, has lots of star quality and is seemingly destined for even more crazy success. His undeniable personal style might be one reason—he turned up to perform at The FADER FORT ... read more �

Halfway through the final song on XXX, "30," Danny Brown says, I never learned to rap, always knew how. That song, and the rest of the album, is a similar wrestling with destiny. With the ... read more �

After playing an insane set at Austin's The FADER FORT by FIAT back in spring, Lee Spielman of Trash Talk stopped by our CMJ party, but sat out of any performing duties. Consider this his ... read more �

Kendrick Lamar almost didn't make it to the FADER FORT by FIAT NYC. He got stuck in California after a show, missed his flight and barely squeaked onto another. These days he's often torn between ... read more �

Atlanta's Future is really tall, has lots of star quality and is seemingly destined for even more crazy success. His undeniable personal style might be one reason—he turned up to perform at The FADER FORT ... read more �

We're still reeling too hard from this weekend's festivities to make the final call, but Danny Brown is gunning for Best Dressed at The FADER FORT by FIAT. The Detroit rapper has always looked great, ... read more �

Instead of drinking coffee at home for seven hours straight like we usually do on Saturday mornings, we reported immediately to day two of the FADER FORT by FIAT NYC and got our minds blown ... read more �

Sitting at our desks this morning, we're happy to report back on the good times had by all at the FADER FORT by FIAT NYC. New Yorkers and visitors in town for CMJ cut work ... read more �

Sisters Jennifer and Jessie Clavin of Bleached, who came from California to play at The FADER FORT by FIAT, have similarly badass LA style: black pants, laced-up boots and killer band T-shirts. We loved Jessie's ... read more �

You know how every year during this time, there are a few bands that everyone is trying to see or talk about? Seems like this is King Krule’s year. In between playing approximately 65,000 shows ... read more �

Home base: London Zodiac sign: Virgo Band you're most excited to see at The FADER FORT by FIAT: Metronomy The FADER FORT by FIAT survival item: A sleeping mask One thing you wish you brought ... read more �

They call CMJ a marathon for a reason. There are a million shows, all day and night and they're spread across multiple boroughs. The trains in New York are notoriously annoying on the weekends, so ... read more �

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You can start picking up wristbands for the FADER Fort by FIAT tomorrow, Wednesday, October 19th. Wristband pickup will be located at the 443 W 18th street FORT location in Manhattan (see map below). If ... read more �

The FADER FORT by FIAT NYC opens its doors on Friday this week, just four days from now. On October 21st and 22nd, we'll be set up at 443 W 18th street in Manhattan with ... read more �

Starting next Friday, we'll be all set up at at 443 W 18th street in Manhattan, going hard for two full days. On October 21st and 22nd, the FADER FORT by FIAT is a 100% ... read more �

It's fall in New York, time for apple picking and non stop, five-day CMJ music marathon wildness. This year, we've hooked up with FIAT USA to build The FADER FORT by FIAT and are heading ... read more �

Killer Mike was on the brink of losing his voice in Austin this year but he managed to power through two of our favorites, "Never Scared" and "Body Rock," at The FADER Fort by FIAT.

Young The Giant played their big-dream anthem "Guns Out" at this year's The FADER Fort by FIAT. It seems like lead singer Sameer was shaking around an orange for the first part of this jam. ... read more �

Danny Brown riled us up real good and left us all wanting more at this year's The FADER Fort by FIAT. The only thing that could have made his performance more special would've been if ... read more �