The Strypes are an Irish rock band formed in 2010 in Cavan, Ireland. The group consists of members Ross Farrelly, Josh McClorey, Pete O'Hanlon, and Evan Walsh. They gained popularity for their energetic performances and a sound reminiscent of 1960s rock and rhythm and blues, drawing comparisons to bands like The Rolling Stones and The Who. Their debut album, "Snapshot," was released in 2013 and received positive reviews, showcasing their youthful energy and musical talent. The Strypes have toured extensively, sharing the stage with notable acts such as Elvis Costello and The Arctic Monkeys, further solidifying their place in the modern rock scene.