Isaac Edward Slade was born on the 26th May 1981 in Denver, Colorado USA, of part-Slovakian and English ancestry and is a musician who is most famous for being not only the co-founder of American rock band The Fray, but also its songwriter, pianist as well as lead vocalist.
Have you ever wondered how much wealth this talented musician has accumulated so far? How rich Isaac Slade is? According to sources, it is estimated that the total of Isaac Slade’s net worth, as of mid- 2017, revolves around the sum of $5 million. It has been acquired through his career in the music industry which has been active since 1999.
Isaac Slade Net Worth $5 million
Isaac was the eldest of three sons in a family of missionaries. Due to his parents’ life call, as a youngster Isaac traveled a lot so he spent part of his childhood in Guatemala where he also attended the Inter-American School. His interest in music dates back to his early age of eight, when he first began singing which was followed by piano playing at the age of 11. By the age of 16 he had already written his first song, and soon after he began playing guitar. Isaac attended Faith Christian Academy before enrolling at the University of Colorado in his hometown, from which he graduated with Bachelor of Music degree majoring in music and entertainment industry studies.
In 1999, Isaac alongside Ben Wysocki and Dave Welsh formed Ember band, but it was son disbanded. However, later that year, the three friends reinforced by Isaac’s brother Caleb Slade, Joe King and Zach Johnson, formed The Fray which in 2002 released their first EP entitled “Movement”. This was followedby another EP, “Reason” which hit the charts in 2003. In 2005, The Fray lead by Isaac Slade released its debut studio album, entitled “How to Save a Life” which later reached double platinum ratings not only in the States, but also in Canada, the UK and Australia. These achievements helped Isaac not only to boost his popularity, but also to dramatically increase the total of his net worth.
Their real commercial success occurred later in 2005, when the band’s single “Over My Head (Cable Car)” became a huge hit – it was the most played song of Denver’s radio station KTLC. In 2009, The Fray released its second, eponymous studio album, which was shortly after certified gold and earned Isaac and his bandmates the prestigious Grammy Award nomination. Ever since, led by Isaac, The Fray has released two more studio albums, including “Scars & Stories” in 2012 as well as “Helios” which hit the charts in 2014. All these accomplishments have helped Isaac Slade to increase his wealth by a large margin.
When it comes to his personal life, Isaac Slade has been married since 2006 to Anna, with whom he welcomed their first child, a son, in 2014.
In 2010, Isaac alongside 85 other musicians recorded the charity track for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, and in 2013, with The Fray, he performed at the Colorado Flood Benefit Concert, helping to raise almost $500,000 for the flood victims.
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