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Marinating in the vibe of a track, with You Me at Six, PVRIS, A Day to Remember and Cody Frost

You Me at Six's Josh Franceschi, Lynn Gunn of PVRIS, Cody Frost and A Day to Remember's Jeremy McKinnon discuss the art of making rock and pop-punk music.

You Me at Six's Josh Franceschi, Lynn Gunn of PVRIS, Cody Frost and A Day to Remember's Jeremy McKinnon discuss getting protective over their own original ideas, writing with people from different styles and genres, releasing music at 4am in the morning, and the importance of liking your own music.

Josh Franceschi founded You Me at Six in 2006 with a group of school friends, and since then they鈥檝e released seven studio albums of pop-punk and rock. Their most recent album SUCKAPUNCH reached number 1 in the UK album charts back in 2021 and sees them introducing dance, R&B and hip-hop elements into their sound.

Lynn Gunn is the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist from the band Pvris. After releasing their hugely successful debut album White Noise in 2014, her band have continued to prove they鈥檙e one of the most innovative groups in rock right now, blending explosive, rhythm-driven rock music with atmospheric electro-pop.

Jeremy McKinnon is the singer, producer and frontman of A Day to Remember. He鈥檚 been releasing his incredible fusion of metalcore and pop-punk music since 2004 and has also lent his production skills to some of the best bands in the scene, including The Devil Wears Prada and Neck Deep.

Cody Frost is a young singer-songwriter and tattoo artist who makes maximalist electro-pop-punk music. She started out uploading covers to YouTube after teaching herself piano and guitar, and her debut mixtape TEETH was released in 2022. She's also recently been collaborating with You Me at Six.

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Josh Franceschi (Credit: Olli Appleyard), Cody Frost (Credit: Haris Nukem), Lynn Gunn (Credit: Jade DeRose) and Jeremy McKinnon (Credit: James Hartley)

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