The original band known as Fate the Juggler formed in the summer of 2010 playing original music made up with a fantastic combination of experienced musicians from Kent. All playing a wide variety of instruments such as Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Banjo, Bouzouki, Mandolin, Harmonicas, Bass, Keyboards, Flute, Clarinet, Cajon, Djembe, Rainstick, Cocktail kit and Wavedrum and all have an amazing ability for quick instrument changes throughout their performances. Fate The Juggler perform a mix of musical styles from Folk, Rock, Pop, Country, Celtic and even a twist of Jazz thrown in for good measure, which all makes for a powerful and unique original band.
Released the first album 'The Ghost of Beauty Lost' in early 2012 and during 2014 produced their second album 'One eye open'. They also released three singles 'Her Auburn Hair', 'Time in Colour' and 'Blasphemy'. March 2015 they released an EP (Set in Stone) with the Launch at the fabulous Revelation St Marys in Ashford. They plan to release their third album (The Hero Pattern) Under their new record label 'Talking Elephant' later on in 2015.
FTJ have had a good exposure from many great reviews in Newspapers and Magazines including Sunday Express and R2 (Rock n Reel) magazine. Please see MEDIA page for more information. Also performed at many festivals and venues all over the UK including live sessions at various radio stations.