The Fray

Formed: 2002 in Denver, CO

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Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Isaac Slade, Joe King, Ben Wysocki, Dave Welsh, Caleb Slade, Mike Ayars, Dan Battenhouse

Biography: By pitching their music somewhere between the arena-friendly style of U2 and the mature pop/rock of bands like Maroon 5 and Counting Crows, the Fray rose to commercial prominence with their 2005 debut, How to Save a Life. The Denver-based band had formed three years prior, when former schoolmates Isaac ...Read full biography

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Scars & Stories

Released: 2012

Label: Columbia

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Upgrading to Brendan O'Brien, the producer who came to fame via his work with Stone Temple Pilots and Pearl Jam, the Fray have never sounded better on record than they do on their third album, Scars & ...Read full review

The Fray

Released: 2009

Label: Epic

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The Fray's second album picks up where How to Save a Life left off, revisiting the same blend of piano-led balladry and midtempo pop/rock that helped establish the band in 2005. International tours and ...Read full review

More The Fray albums: Main Albums (4), Singles & EPs (12)