In 2009, when asked if the members of Idlewild remain friends with Fairfoull, Rod Jones stated that "there are no bad feelings between any of us and we have all seen Bob a few times over the last few years and remain on good terms."
In 2009, when questioned about the current state of relations between Idlewild members and Fairfoull, Rod Jones confirmed that there are no issues or animosity among them, and that they have seen each other a few times in recent years and maintain amicable relationships.