Paramore is an American Pop-Punk Rock band from Franklin, Tennessee, formed in 2004 when drummer Zac Farro was only 14 years old! 19 months later the band were signed to alternative label, ‘Fueled By Ramen,’ and Zac left school to head out on the road.
Since those early days Paramore’s success has grown considerably with the release of each album. This is particularly evident with their 3rd offering - ‘Brand New Eyes’ - which has seen the band achieve it’s highest selling numbers yet as well as collecting numerous awards and accolades: 3 ‘Teen Choice’ Awards, Kerrang’s ‘Best Album’ Award and ‘Best Alternative’ Award at the 2010 MTV EMA’s.
Paramore have been touring for what seems like non-stop over the past 6 years to achieve this kind of success, and while the band were rounding out the end of this year’s tour in Aberdeen, Scotland, Drumscene grabbed the opportunity to talk all things Paramore with their extraordinary drummer Zac Farro…
Read the complete interview in DRUMscene Issue 63