You Me At Six are a 5-piece pop / pop punk band from Weybridge, Surrey, which was formed in 2005, the five piece played locally until early 2007 when spring support slots with Saosin at Leeds Cockpit (030507) and later Paramore at the Colchester Arts Center ( 100,607) saw them attract media attention from the likes of Kerrang and NME Music Coop in July 2007 they supported Tonight Is Goodbye on their summer tour along with Death Can Dance, and later that month was in the Kerrang! magazine in its new music service team then recruited as support for the first Fightstar on September tour and then Elliot Minor in October 2007 after returning from their tours they headlined a special Halloween show at the Kingston Peel with support from major local actssuch as socializing medRomeo and we have a Getaway In October 2007 they released their debut single "Save It For The Bedroom" on Slam Dunk Records and then went on their first headline tour with support from Flood Of Red playing six days across the country in December 2007 bands announced support for The Audition in February 2008 UK tour, You Me At Six also nominated for best British newcomer at Kerrang! Awards 2007 in the category eventually went to Gallows, and headlined London KOKO whilst playing Klub Kerrang On 10 December 2007 the band added the B-side to single "Save It For The Bedroom" You've Made Your Bed "on their official myspace
In November 2007 You Me At Six signed Slam Dunk Records an independent skivbolagsom produce and promote the band's debut albumTake Off Your Colors The album was released in stores and for digital download October 6, 2008 which reached number 25 on the album charts the same week they released a single last week, 29 September entitled 'Jealous Minds Think Alike "where they played a store performance at Banquet Records in Kingston release of their debut album was accompanied by a promotional tour beginning October 15, where they headlined London Astoria a place which they had hoped they would be able to headline before being knocked down in 2009, they have also played in several HMV stores around the country to promote their new album, the first is the HMV on Oxford Street today, the album's release TheLåten "If You Run" from this album is also available to download for free from their website on 10 October they announced thatt they would support Fall Out Boy (with Boys Like Girls) on their UK Arena Tour In March 2009 You Me At Six headlined a tour in the UK doing various dates from March 6 to March 13 to play at Birmingham Bristol Glasgow Manchester Newcastle Portsmouth and London The tour was named the 777 tour, with support from Emarosa and canvas Spill On 24 May they headed Slam Dunk festival held at Leeds University
On 11 November 2009 Josh Franceschi announced via his Twitter account that their second album was completed and would be released in early 2010 AbsolutePunknet later announced that the album would be called "Hold Me Down" and we released through Virgin Records January 11, 2010 The band then announced shortly thereafter that their first single "The Consequence" was available weptIs digital download from their official websiteThe disc was recorded in Reading, which was their previous record Take Off Your Colors Later the band announced that the first official new single from the Hold Me Down called "Underdog" The song was later made available for free streaming on the band's MySpace
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Band Members are: Josh Franceschi (vocals), Max Hely (guitar, vocals) Dan Flint (drums), Matt Barnes (bass) and Chris Miller (guitar)
