{"name":"Silverstein","title":"Silverstein","id":2270,"slug":"silverstein","url":"https://www.guitarparty.com/api/v3/core/authors/2270/?format=json","bio_short":"<a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Silverstein\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Silverstein</a> is a 5-piece <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/tag/post-hardcore\" class=\"bbcode_tag\" rel=\"tag\">post-hardcore</a> band from Burlington, Ontario, Canada; formed in 2000. The band name was taken from the famous children's author Shel Silverstein.  After several lineup changes, the band acquired Billy Hamilton, a local fan who learned of the band's need for a bassist on the Internet message board &quot;The 905 Board&quot; (an Ontario area outreach board which used to be for local musicians).","artist_img":"//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/Silverstein1024.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg","songs":[]}