My Freaky Valentine are an English Pop-Rock or Pop-Punk band, hailing from Coventry, and were formed by school friends Hayley Williams (Guitar/Vocals) and Lewis Mason (Drums/Vocals), under original name, Neckties And Nails. The band cite many influences from different genres, such as strong holding Pop-Rock giants New Found Glory and Jimmy Eat World, to more mid-ranged Pop/Punk bands such as Motion City Soundtrack or The Mascara Story, to broad ends of genre spectrum with bands such as The Get Up Kids, Coheed And Cambria, InMe and Modest Mouse.