Biography
Josh Farro is the lead guitarist of Paramore. Farro was born in Voorhees, New Jersey on September 29, 1987. He is the second-oldest of his other four siblings. Farro is three quarters Italian.[1] His younger brother, Zac Farro, is the drummer of Paramore. Farro is a self-taught guitarist, and began playing when he was 13 years old.[2] On April 3, 2010 Farro married fiancee Jenna Rice in Tennessee; missing the band's tour to plan the nuptials.[edit] Paramore
Main article: Paramore
Paramore was created in Franklin, Tennessee in 2004, with Hayley Williams (lead vocals/keyboards) alongside Josh Farro (lead guitar/backing vocals), Jeremy Davis (bass guitar) and Zac Farro (drums). Before recruiting Williams, Farro and the other founding members of Paramore were "edgy about the whole female thing"[3], but soon found after writing with Williams that she fit the dynamic well.[4] The band has released three studio albums, All We Know Is Falling, Riot! and Brand New Eyes, as well as two live albums and one EP. Paramore's third album, brand new eyes was released on September 29, 2009.[edit] Musical Influences
Farro’s musical influences include Jimmy Eat World, Sunny Day Real Estate, Death Cab for Cutie, John Mayer, James Taylor and Mew.[edit Personal life
Josh Farro and Hayley Williams dated from sometime during 2005 to late 2007. Farro married Jenna Rice on April 3, 2010 on a historic plantation in Franklin, Tennessee.[citation needed]
[edit] Side project
Josh has recorded unreleased solo tracks featuring Zac Farro and Hayley Williams. Tracks include:- Plane Crash Dreams with Hayley Williams[5]
- I Had a Revelation [6]
- So Much More [7]
- Worry
[edit] Equipment
Guitars [8]- Custom Fender Telecaster Thinline [9]
- Fender Telecaster Deluxe
- Fender Jazzmaster
- Fender Stratocaster
- Epiphone Les Paul [10][11]
- Burns London Double Six 12-string guitar (Studio - bridge of "Brick by Boring Brick")
- Taylor Acoustic
- Marshall JCM2000 Dual Super Lead head (Along with a Marshall 1960A Angled 4x12 Cab)
- Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
- Marshall JTM 45 (Studio - bridge of "Brick by Boring Brick")
- BOSS Chromatic Tuner
- BOSS DD-20 Giga Delay (x2) [13]
- Digitech Whammy
- Ernie Ball Volume Pedal Jr.
- Keeley Katana Boost pedal (used on "Turn It Off")
- Voo Doo Labs power supply
- Mogami and George L Cables
- D'Addario EXL110 Regular Light 10-46 Gauge guitar strings (listed on D'Addario as being a user, beginning in 2009), previously a user of Ernie Ball strings.
- Sennheiser ew372 G2 wireless [14]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.paramore.net/member/i/19152/
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KawUHU9oV6I
- ^ Hayley Williams & Josh Farro. Interview with Joshua Martin. ASL's Exclusive Interview With Paramore. 2007-06-26. Retrieved on 2007-10-12.
- ^ Josh Farro, Bob Krenchaw & Jeremy Davis. Interview with cathyreay. Interview With Paramore. 2007-07-14. Retrieved on 2007-08-17.
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DDfiWRh6Zs|title= Josh Farro - Plane Crash Dream
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5y5cqPkL2M|title= Josh Farro - I Had a Revalation
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eKTzgAN98g|title= Josh Farro - So Much More
- ^ a b c d "gear walkthrough with paramore's Josh Farro". youtube.com. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWXiXGGUcSI.
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OH9A6tn_P6g
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/paramore/photos/5380259I
- ^ http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/interviews/interviews/josh_farro_of_paramore_i_like_things_pretty_simple.html
- ^ a b http://www.uberproaudio.com/content/view/332/38/
- ^ http://www.paramore.net/photo/two-minutes-til-paramore/
- ^ http://www.sennheiserusa.com/sound_artist-detail&Paramore
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