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The Pinstripes are a seven-piece ska band hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio. The band was formed in October of 2003 when a group of friends from the Cincinnati scene decided to try their luck at making music. The Pinstripes sound is an experimental mix of rock, ska, reggae, punk, funk, and even hip-hop. They derived their sound from such influential bands as The Toasters, The Skatalites, Streetlight Manifesto, and The Slackers. The result is a new twist to an old, familiar, and catchy style. The Pinstripes have been on the Cincinnati scene playing numerous shows since their inception and have had many distinguished honors since then. During this time, The Pinstripes have shared the stage with such notable bands as the Toasters, Cacth-22, Mustard Plug, Westbound Train, The Know How, Big D & The Kids Table, and the Aggrolites. In addition, they were awarded a spot on the local Ernie Ball stage at Warped Tour in 2005. Another distinctive honor came for The Pinstripes in the summer of ...