Best New Bands » The Strypes http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 The Strypes Return With Second EP http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/strypes-return-second-ep/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/strypes-return-second-ep/#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2014 01:12:09 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/wp_bnb/?p=17736 NEW YORK, NY – Ireland’s rock ‘n’ roll stalwarts THE STRYPES return with their second EP, 4 Track Mind, available digitally on August 19th, 2014. This makes for their first release under the new partnership between Photo Finish Records and Republic Records. The EP will feature 4 tracks previously not available in the US including “Hard to Say No”, “So They Say”,

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