Taylor York

Taylor York is the lead guitarist for Paramore, a Tennessee pop rock band known for their musically mature self-titled fourth album.

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Profession :

Guitarist

Birthday :

December 17, 1989

Star Sign :

Sagittarius

Age :

35

Birthplace :

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Taylor York, an American musician, guitarist, and songwriter, is best known for his role as the lead guitarist in the Grammy-nominated alternative rock band Paramore. Hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, York joined the band in 2007 and has contributed to their albums “All We Know is Falling,” “Riot!,” and their self-titled fourth album. Besides Paramore, he has worked on other musical projects, such as American Football, and produced music for various artists. York is also a composer for film and television, with credits including the movie “A Silent Voice” and the TV series “Manifest.”

A self-taught musician, York honed his skills by observing other guitarists and experimenting independently. His most notable works include his contributions to Paramore’s albums and his compositions for film and television. York has also played the glockenspiel during Paramore performances and has a brother, Justin York, who has toured with the band. In 2022, he began a relationship with Hayley Williams, Paramore’s lead singer.