The Strypes

The Strypes
The Strypes (2013)
General information
origin	Cavan , Ireland
Genre (s)	Rhythm and Blues
founding	2011
resolution	2018
Website	www.thestrypes.com
Founding members
Vocals , harmonica	Ross Farrelly
Electric guitar , vocals	Josh McClorey
Bass , harmonica	Pete O'Hanlon
Drums	Evan Walsh

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Albums

Snapshot   UK 5 09/21/2013 (5 weeks)   IE 2 09/12/2013 (25 weeks) Little Victories   UK 17th 09/03/2015 (1 week)   IE 1 08/28/2015 (8 weeks) Spitting image   IE 8th 06/23/2017 (3 weeks)

EPs

Young Gifted & Blue   IE 44 04/19/2012 (4 weeks) 4 track min   IE 84 04/24/2014 (1 week)

Singles

Blue Collar Jane   IE 42 04/11/2013 (3 weeks) I wish you would   IE 82 04/18/2013 (1 week) What The People Don't See   IE 83 04/18/2013 (1 week)

The Strypes were a rhythm and blues band from Cavan , Ireland . The formation of the band with Ross Farrelly (vocals, harmonica), Josh McClorey (guitar, vocals), Pete O'Hanlon (bass, harmonica) and Evan Walsh (drums) was created in 2011. Their music is based on rock'n'roll - and blues performers and bands like Chuck Berry , Bo Diddley , Howlin 'Wolf , Little Walter , Dr. Feelgood , The Yardbirds , The Rolling Stones and The Animals .

history

In 2012 they started playing at festivals in Ireland and the UK. Her first EP Young, Gifted & Blue jumped straight to number one on the iTunes Blues Charts. They were highly praised in the British music press. Her admirers include Elton John , Paul Weller , Jeff Beck and Noel Gallagher .

In 2013 they appeared on the Jools Holland program and at the Glastonbury Festival . In Germany they could be seen live at Rock am Ring and at the Haldern Pop Festival .

Her debut album, Snapshot , which was released in September 2013, was produced by Chris Thomas , who has worked with the Beatles and the Sex Pistols .

Discography

Josh McClorey

Albums

• 2013: Snapshot
• 2015: Little Victories (also available as deluxe version)
• 2017: Spitting Image

EPs

• 2012: Young, Gifted & Blue
• 2013: Blue Collar Jane EP
• 2014: 4-Track Mind EP

Singles

• 2013: Blue Collar Jane
• 2013: Hometown Girls
• 2013: What a Shame
• 2013: You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover

Web links

Commons : The Strypes  - Collection of Images

• Official website (English)
• The Strypes at laut.de
• The strypes at Discogs (English)

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1. ↑ ^{a b c} BIO - online publication ( Memento of the original from July 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Official website of The Strypes. Retrieved July 30, 2014 
2. ↑ The Strypes 2011-2018 . Official Facebook page of The Strypes. Retrieved January 29, 2019
3. ↑ Chart sources: UK IE
4. ^ ^{A b} Claire Brennan: The Strypes: 'We're not the new Beatles' . BBC News, June 15, 2013
5. ↑ Louisa Zimmer: Teen band The Strypes: The Beatles? Who are the Beatles? Spiegel Online, June 19, 2013
6. ^ David Smyth: The Strypes: The youngest rockers in town . Evening Standard, June 21, 2013
7. ↑ The Strypes at Rock am Ring  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Video of the appearance on "Das Ding"