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The story behind Paramore.

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The band Paramore all started out when 13 year old Hayley Williams moved from her hometown of Meridian, Mississippi to Franklin, Tennessee where she met band member brothers Josh Farro and Zak Farro. All band members consist of: lead volcalist Hayley Williams, lead guitarist Josh Farro, bassist Jeremy Davis, and drummer Zak Farro. Taylor York plays rhythm guitar during performances.

Paramore was officially together in 2004. Their music is infulenced by Jimmy Eat World and Sunny Day Real Estate. Paramore is considered a pop rock music gerne. Their name Paramore came from a friend of the bands mothers maiden name. They found out the meaning of the same pronounced word paramour, which means secret lover. Hayley and Josh are usually the main songwriters. Josh usually writes music, then Hayley puts the melody and lyrics into it. While Zak and Jeremy work on the sound and arrangement. People's judgements of their duo songwritting have been called "constantly clinched and weak at points", some others think of it as "ridiculously catchy" and "sing-a-long worthy".

Paramore was signed to Fueled By Ramen in April of 2005. The world started noticing and Paramore when their released debut album came out, know as "All We Know Is Falling", in the summer of 2005. Paramore's fame came in a short period of time. The New York Times and Spin appreciated Paramore, pointing out Hayley as a star in the making.

The band found their main success with their second album "Riot!", it was even certified gold in the U.S. The album was produced by David Bendeth. He also worked with Red Jumpsuit Apparatus and Hawthorn Heights. Hayley explaines, "For us, the title RIOT! literally means an unbridled outburst of emotions. When we were writing, it seemed like our thoughts and emotions were coming out so fast that we couldnt control them. It felt like there was a riot within us. So the album takes our passion to a new level; its just all raw energy."

Paramore began touring very frequently, nonstop throughout the year 2006. They played at popular festivals like Warped Tour and Bamboozle. They also played on a sold-out headlining tour in the U.S. in the fall of 2006 and went all the way thru Europe and Japan. Their U.K. tour had a huge response at the end of 2006, Paramore was voted as the "Best New Band and Hayley as the #2 Sexiest Female" by Kerrang! readers. Paramore was also featured one of the ten acts to watch on NME's New Noise 2007.

"We all have such a love and passion for this music", says Josh. "Were lucky to have made such a connection with our fans that were making a difference in their lives", Hayley adds. They are very fortunate to have such a strong connection with their fans and have changed many lives.

Paramore has shown that they aren't just another rock band. Their talent and dedication has proven that they can handle almost anything thrown their way. We all have such a love and passion for this music, says Josh. Were lucky to have made such a connection with our fans that were making a difference in their lives. Hayley concludes, We want everyone to hear this album. We want to take it as far as we can. RIOT! is everything we ever wanted to say on one album. If it all ended today, this is what wed want to be remembered for.