FAULT interviews Guns N’ Roses guitarist and virtuoso musician Bumblefoot
Lads and gents, please make a bit of space in your minds for the great, the talented Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal. If you're a vet, you'll probably be aware that 'bumblefoot' is some form of weird, little known animal infection. If you're not, then you should know that Bumblefoot has been playing lead guitar for Guns n' Roses since 2006; although when he's not, he has a bit of time to kindly answer a…
John Legend is our Music cover for FAULT Issue 13
John Legend was shot by Miguel Starcevich and styled by Avo Yermagyan for FAULT Issue 13
Excited to announce the first preview shots from John's shoot in the upcoming issue of FAULT today. The 6-time Grammy award winner - who releases 5th studio album Love in the Future this Spring - was photographed by Miguel Starcevich and styled by Avo Yermagyan exclusively FAULT Winter 2012-13. Keep an eye…
BOLDEN. craft their latest soundscape for the soul: ‘Cold Nights and City Bike Rides’
Photo courtesy of BOLDEN.
BOLDEN. is one of the most intriguing acts rising from the underground UK music scene. The duo seamlessly blends jazz, soul, and electronic music into one tight package, delivering melodies that can soothe even the weariest traveller.
Behind BOLDEN. is Reuben Barrett, a self-taught guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. He brings gravitas to the band’s music, with…
FAULT PREMIERE: Bontan Launches North Drum with ‘Forever’
Bontan, the Liverpool powerhouse, establishes his own imprint with a percussion-driven statement of intent.
Photo courtesy of Bontan
There's something deeply satisfying about watching an artist reach the point where they're ready to build their own world. For Bontan, that moment has arrived with the launch of North Drum, his new label that debuts today with the hypnotic single,…
How Horst Festival 2025 Set the Standard for This Year’s Festival Circuit
Words: Miles Holder
When we first touched down at ASIAT, a former military site in Vilvoorde now pulsing with new cultural life, we knew Horst Festival 2025 wouldn’t be a typical three-day rave. From the moment we passed through the well-organised entry system - no unnecessary queues, plenty of signage, and mercifully efficient wristband top-up stations - we felt like we’d stumbled into a…
Jazzy Talks Sampling, Sisterhood, and Stepping ‘Closer To The Floor’
Full look by Amor Mia l Shoes by Casadei l Earrings by Lucy Quartermaine
PHOTOGRAPHYJack Alexander
FASHIONKrishan Parmar at Carol Hayes Management
HAIRShanice Noel using Sam McKnight and Drybar
MAKE-UPGracie Jai Cox
Dublin-born artist Jazzy has become one of the most exciting forces in electronic music—not just in Ireland, but on an international scale. Her newest release…
Lauren Mia in Conversation with FAULT Magazine
Lauren Mia
Photo courtesy of Lauren Mia
Lauren Mia is an electronic artist whose impressive CV, dating back to releases as early as 2018, is all the more inspiring when you learn that she only released her debut album, RE:BIRTH, in 2023. Unlike in pop or rock genres, where youth and rapid emergence into the public consciousness are almost prerequisites for success, in electronic music,…
Paul Prier in Conversation with FAULT Magazine
Paul Prier
Photo: Emma Panchot
Paul Prier is an impressively nuanced artist: a Conservatoire-trained multi-instrumentalist whose competing passions for classical and jazz sit subtly in the background while he releases his own unique style of electronic music. His storied list of collabs would make many followers of the Parisian scene swoon but, fittingly for an artist so characterised by…