The Fray is an American rock band formed in 2002 in Denver, Colorado. The group is known for its melodic sound and emotional lyrics, often blending elements of pop rock and alternative rock. The original lineup included lead vocalist Isaac Slade, guitarist Joe King, bassist Zach Johnson, and drummer Ben Wysocki. The band gained widespread recognition with their hit singles like "How to Save a Life" and "Over My Head (Cable Car)." Their self-titled debut album was released in 2005, followed by several successful albums, solidifying their place in the music industry.