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From the sleepy sprawl of America's 'Mile-High City', Denver, Colorado, United States, comes The Fray, a foursome whose melodic pop-rock songs and soaring vocals resonate with sprawling tapestries and tales of hopefulness and heartache. Formed in 2002 by Isaac Slade (vocals, piano) and Joe King (guitar, vocals), The Fray earned a loyal grassroots following through impressive area gigs and the support of local radio which led a listener-driven campaign to get the band a record contract. |
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News in english
about The Fray
(October / 2009)
Port Dover singer hot stuff in Hawaii Date: 01 Oct 2009
The Simcoe Reformer -
Singer-songwriter Erin Smith has come a long way since her days performing in bars in Port Dover and surrounding area. Smith, 33, moved to Toronto in her 20s to pursue a career in music. But after one too many dull Canadian winters, she looked west -- as in half way across the Pacific Ocean.[...]
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Ghana : Noise Levels in Accra On the Increase Date: 01 Oct 2009
AllAfrica.com -
The capital city is gradually becoming the hub of noise in country, with an ever-increasing level, with the latest trend of noise-making being created by sellers of audio and video compact discs and cassette tapes.
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Radical Patent Reform Is Not on the Way Date: 01 Oct 2009
Ludwig von Mises Institute -
Whether their demands are modest or radical, the reformers share the belief that the patent system is broken; has gotten out of hand; and is not in sync with our fast-paced, high-tech, open-sourced, digitized world.
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Port Dover singer hot stuff in Hawaii Date: 01 Oct 2009
The Simcoe Reformer -
Singer-songwriter Erin Smith has come a long way since her days performing in bars in Port Dover and surrounding area. Smith, 33, moved to Toronto in her 20s to pursue a career in music. But after one too many dull Canadian winters, she looked west -- as in half way across the Pacific Ocean.[...]
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The Fray, The Wheel rock Memorial Center Date: 01 Oct 2009
East Tennessean -
"Are you ready for some piano music?" Spoken by The Fray's lead singer, Isaac Slade, when he sat down at his piano after the first few songs performed by The Fray Sunday night for SGA's major fall event. The show began and ended with "Happiness," a track from the band's second album.
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Sports Guy Bill Simmons talks '30 for 30,' his book, TV and more Date: 01 Oct 2009
The Star-Ledger -
Back at press tour, I wrote about how excited I was to see ESPN's "30 for 30" documentary series, which premieres Tuesday, October 6 at 8 p.m. with "Kings Ransom," Peter Berg's film about Wayne Gretzky being traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the LA Kings. (Click here for a schedule of the early films in the series.) I've since watched the first four films, and they absolutely lived up to my ...
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What's with all the public outbursts? Date: 01 Oct 2009
Los Angeles Times -
There are plenty of theories about the recent incidents of rudeness involving Kanye West, Serena Williams and Rep. Joe Wilson. Some worry it's the manifestation of a deepening social dysfunction.
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Classical Music: Steal away to S.F. Opera's 'Abduction' Date: 02 Oct 2009
Contra Costa Times -
New production is frothier than most.
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