The Fader
historyThe FADER, or FADER, is an United States-based musicculturefashion magazine that covers hip-hop, reggae, independent rock, pop and dance music from around the world.
Founded by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen in 1998, The FADER is a freestanding, independent New York City-based magazine.
It was also the first print publication to be released on iTunes.
FADER was the recipient of one of the publishing industry’s highest honors, the FOLIO magazine Gold Eddie award for "Best Consumer Entertainment Magazine".
The FADER Awards
2009 Utne Independent Press Awards - Winner: Arts Coverage 2009 FOLIO’s FAME Awards Best Custom Advertiser Event: Silver Award 2008 FOLIO Awards: Editorial - Folio’s Gold Eddie Award for Best full Issue (March 2008) of a consumer/entertainment magazine 2008 FOLIO Awards: Editorial -Folio’s Gold Eddie Award for Best online column/blog for Schnipper’s Slept On (March 4, 2008) 2008 FOLIO Awards: Design Folio’s Silver Ozzie Award for Best Use of Illustration, "Culture Clash" in July 2007 issue 2008 Pearl Award Best Web Publication in the Digital category: F2 2006 FOLIO Awards: Editorial: Gold Eddie Award for Best Consumer Entertainment Magazine 2005 Advertising Age - 7th Best Magazine Cover of the Year 2003 L Style Report -Top 10 Style Brands 2003 FOLIO Magazine -Ozzie Award for Best Black & White Photography 2002 New York Press End of Year Awards Best Urban-Lifestyle Magazine 2001 Gear 100 List The Hottest People and Places on the Planet
About The FADER Media Network
The FADER Media Network consists of credible music and lifestyle-focused properties that speak to a combined audience of 1,718,000 influential young adults and generates over 3,665,000 impressions monthly. Founded by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen, and led by VP and Group Publisher Andy Cohn, The FADER Media Network consists of credible music and lifestyle-focused properties that include The FADER magazine, thefader.com, FADER films, FADER label, rcrdlbl.com, XLR8R, XLR8R.com, thetripwire.com, 1200squad.com, The Cornerstone Player, The Cornerstone Mixtape, Suite903.com, and shockhound.com.