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'''Paramore''' are a Grammy-nominated American pop rock band that formed in Franklin, Tennessee in 2004. | '''Paramore''' are a Grammy-nominated American pop rock band that formed in Franklin, Tennessee in 2004. Currently, Paramore consists of Hayley Williams (lead vocals/keyboard), Taylor York (guitar), and Zac Farro (drums). Former members include Josh Farro (guitar) and Jeremy Davis (bass) | ||
Jeremy lists Muse in his 'favorite bands right now' on the Paramore official site.<ref name="pa2009">{{cite | Jeremy lists Muse in his 'favorite bands right now' on the Paramore official site.<ref name="pa2009"> | ||
|title= Jeremy Davis | {{cite | title=Jeremy Davis | desc=Biography | date=2007 | url=http://www.paramore.net/artist?name=jeremy | auth=Jeremy Davis | dom=paramore.net | type=ext | ||
|desc=Biography | }}</ref> Guitarist Josh Farro told BBC News that for the band as a whole, Muse is one of their musical heroes.<ref>Youngs, I. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7226757.stm "Talking Shop: Paramore."] 6 Feb 2008.</ref> Paramore listed Muse in their 'Top 5 Live Shows of 2007' for their show at Hamburg<sup>1</sup>. | ||
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}}</ref> Paramore listed Muse in their 'Top 5 Live Shows of 2007' for their show at Hamburg<sup>1</sup>. | |||
'''Zac''' - "I didn't think I'd like it as much as i did. And like, I love Muse but i was kinda just like over them because I'd listened to them, I'd worn them out, like i wore myself out with them. And so i saw them and i was like 'gosh, they're so awesome'. And we played soccer with them so that was pretty sweet." | <blockquote>'''Zac''' - "I didn't think I'd like it as much as i did. And like, I love Muse but i was kinda just like over them because I'd listened to them, I'd worn them out, like i wore myself out with them. And so i saw them and i was like 'gosh, they're so awesome'. And we played soccer with them so that was pretty sweet."</blockquote> | ||
'''Hayley''' - "Oh yeah, that was fun" | <blockquote>'''Hayley''' - "Oh yeah, that was fun" | ||
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On [[Paris Théâtre du Châtelet 2009 (gig)|September 8th 2009]] Hayley [[Twitter|tweeted]] that "the dudes are going to see Muse tonight.... im stayin in... and being on voicerest. so lame." and the next day added "watching Muse soundcheck for [[Paris Air Productions studios 2009 (gig) | Taratata]]... wut wut." <ref name="ha2009"> | |||
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title= Hayley Williams | desc=Twitter | date=9th September 2009 | url=https://twitter.com/yelyahwilliams/statuses/3866786355 | auth=Hayley Williams | | dom=twitter.com | type=ext | |||
}}</ref> Both Paramore and Muse appeared on the programme. | |||
Paramore feature on the [[Twilight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (compilation)|Twilight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]] alongside Muse. | Paramore feature on the [[Twilight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (compilation)|Twilight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]] alongside Muse. | ||
Paramore presented Muse with the award for Best Rock Album at the 53rd Grammy Awards. | |||
They also supported Muse on part of their Unsustainable Tour. | |||
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*[http://paramore.net/ Official Paramore site] | *[http://paramore.net/ Official Paramore site] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramore Paramore on Wikipedia] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramore Paramore on Wikipedia] | ||
*[http://myspace.com/paramore Paramore on Myspace] | *[http://myspace.com/paramore Paramore on Myspace] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 2 May 2023
Paramore are a Grammy-nominated American pop rock band that formed in Franklin, Tennessee in 2004. Currently, Paramore consists of Hayley Williams (lead vocals/keyboard), Taylor York (guitar), and Zac Farro (drums). Former members include Josh Farro (guitar) and Jeremy Davis (bass)
Jeremy lists Muse in his 'favorite bands right now' on the Paramore official site.[1] Guitarist Josh Farro told BBC News that for the band as a whole, Muse is one of their musical heroes.[2] Paramore listed Muse in their 'Top 5 Live Shows of 2007' for their show at Hamburg1.
Zac - "I didn't think I'd like it as much as i did. And like, I love Muse but i was kinda just like over them because I'd listened to them, I'd worn them out, like i wore myself out with them. And so i saw them and i was like 'gosh, they're so awesome'. And we played soccer with them so that was pretty sweet."
Hayley - "Oh yeah, that was fun"
On September 8th 2009 Hayley tweeted that "the dudes are going to see Muse tonight.... im stayin in... and being on voicerest. so lame." and the next day added "watching Muse soundcheck for Taratata... wut wut." [3] Both Paramore and Muse appeared on the programme.
Paramore feature on the Twilight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack alongside Muse.
Paramore presented Muse with the award for Best Rock Album at the 53rd Grammy Awards.
They also supported Muse on part of their Unsustainable Tour.
Note and references
1. They are likely referring to either Rock am Ring or Rock im Park, since they were on the same bill, and Muse didn't play in Hamburg in 2007.
- ↑ Jeremy Davis. (2007). Jeremy Davis. Retrieved from paramore.net.
- ↑ Youngs, I. "Talking Shop: Paramore." 6 Feb 2008.
- ↑ Hayley Williams. (9th September 2009). Hayley Williams. Retrieved from twitter.com.