Josh Farro

American musician and band member

Josh Farro - American musician and band member
Born

September 29th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician primarily recognized for contributions to the rock band Paramore. Joined Paramore in its formation and played guitar and provided backing vocals. The band released several successful albums, including 'Riot!' and 'Brand New Eyes', achieving commercial success and awards such as the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance.

Performed on Paramore's albums 'Riot!' and 'Brand New Eyes'

Contributed to Paramore winning a Grammy Award

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