You Me at Six is a prominent English rock band formed in 2004 in Weybridge, Surrey. The band consists of lead vocalist Josh Franceschi, guitarists Max Helyer and Chris Miller, bassist Matt Barnes, and drummer Dan Flint. They quickly gained recognition with their debut album, “Take Off Your Colours,” released in 2008, which featured hit singles like “Save It for the Bedroom” and “Kiss and Tell.” This album laid the foundation for their dynamic sound and established them as a significant force in the UK rock scene.
Building on their early success, You Me at Six released their second album, “Hold Me Down,” in 2010, which debuted at number five in the UK charts. Their third album, “Sinners Never Sleep,” released in 2011, peaked at number three and was certified Gold, showcasing their growth and musical evolution. The band won the Kerrang! Award for Best British Band, further solidifying their status in the industry.
In 2014, they achieved their first number one album with “Cavalier Youth,” which included popular singles like “Lived a Lie.” Their subsequent albums, including “Night People” and “VI,” demonstrated their ability to adapt and innovate within the rock genre, receiving positive reviews and maintaining a loyal fanbase.
Most recently, You Me at Six released their eighth studio album, “Truth Decay,” in 2023, and announced a farewell tour in celebration of their 20th anniversary. Their extensive touring history, including performances at major festivals and collaborations with renowned artists, highlights their dedication to their craft and their impact on the rock music landscape.