Based out of San Francisco, hard rock unit Letters from the Fire was founded by guitarist Mike Keller in 2007 under the name Park Lane. Inspired by a 2003 Candlestick Park show that featured Metallica, Linkin Park, Deftones, Mudvayne, and Limp Bizkit, Keller, along with high school pal Grayson Hurd and a rotating cast of players, honed their chops touring regionally with bands like Fuel before issuing their Michael Rosen-produced eponymous debut under the Park Lane name in 2009 via CD Baby. By this time, the band had secured the talents of core member Clayton Wages on bass, an...