Taylor york biography lewis

American guitarist (born )

Musical artist

Taylor Benjamin York (born December 17, ) is an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist for the rock band Paramore.^[1]

Biography

York was born the youngest of three boys on December 17, , and raised in Nashville, Tennessee.

PARAMORE HISTORY: TAYLOR YORK

His father is Peter York, chairman and CEO of Capitol Christian Music Group.^[2] Peter is also a guitarist and taught the instrument to both Taylor and his elder brother Justin. Taylor's eldest brother, Chris, is the Senior Director of A&R at Capitol Records.^[3] His brother Justin was a touring member of Relient K and was a touring guitarist for Paramore until

York had been in a band with the Farro brothers (Josh and Zac) months before the two met Hayley Williams.

Zac Farro introduced York to Williams at a high school football game, and they hit it off right away.^[4] York took part in writing songs such as "Conspiracy" for Paramore's debut alb