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{{Short description|American band}}
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| name = VAN HØF
| name = VAN HØF
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| origin = [[Provo, Utah|Provo]], [[Utah]], United States
| origin = [[Provo, Utah|Provo]], [[Utah]], United States
| genre = {{flatlist|
| genre = {{flatlist|
* [[Rock music|Rock]]
* [[Rock music|Rock]]
}}
}}
| years_active = 2012–present
| years_active = 2012–present
| label = {{flatlist|
| label = {{flatlist|
* 2015-present [[Cinch Records]]
* 2015-present [[Cinch Records]]
}}
}}
| website = {{url|vanladylove.com}}
| website = {{url|vanladylove.com}}
| current_members = Travis Van Hoff<br />Steele Saldutti<br />Matt Wilson
| current_members = Travis Van Hoff<br />Steele Saldutti<br />Chris Petty
| past_members = Chris Petty<br />John Buckner<br />Jordan Clark<br />Caleb Loveless<br />Christopher White
| past_members = Caleb Loveless<br />Christopher White<br />John Buckner<br />Jordan Clark
}}
}}
'''VAN HØF''' (formerly VanLadyLove) is an American [[Indie rock|Indie Rock]] / [[Pop music|Pop]] / [[Alternative rock|Alternative]] band from [[Provo, Utah|Provo]], [[Utah]]. The Band was formed in 2012. Their first live show was opening for the band [[Parachute_(band)|Parachute]], after which they quickly gained a local following in Utah, which has begun to spread throughout the United States and Europe. VAN HØF has performed on stages across the country and on multiple tours from LA to Nashville to New York City. These shows have included both headlining and support slots for reputable acts including [[Train_(band)|Train]], [[Portugal._The_Man|Portugal the Man]], [[The Avett Brothers]], [[Cold War Kids]], [[Blink-182|Blink 182]], [[Zella Day]], [[Coasts_(band)|Coasts]], [[Tyrone Wells]], [[Cody Simpson]], [[Tyler Ward]], and [[Dave Barnes]].
'''VAN HØF''' (formerly VanLadyLove) is an American [[indie rock]]/[[Pop music|pop]]/[[Alternative rock|alternative]] band from [[Provo, Utah]]. The band also has roots in [[Arizona]], [[California]] and [[Utah]]. VanLadyLove was formed in 2012. Their first live show was opening for the band [[Parachute (band)|Parachute]], after which they quickly gained a local following in Utah, which has begun to spread throughout the United States and Europe. VanLadyLove has opened for other prominent acts like [[Train (band)|Train]], [[Portugal. The Man|Portugal the Man]], [[The Avett Brothers]], [[Cold War Kids]], [[Blink-182|Blink 182]], [[Zella Day]], [[Coasts (band)|Coasts]], [[Tyrone Wells]], [[Cody Simpson]], [[Tyler Ward]], and [[Dave Barnes]].


In 2014 The Band won the “#1 Artist on the Verge” award, a national honor given by a team of top A&R scouts, talent buyers, booking agents, media taste-makers and other industry experts at the [[New_Music_Seminar|New Music Seminar's]] in New York City.<ref>{{cite web|title=VanLadyLove is this year's Artist on the Verge|url= http://www.ksl.com/?sid=30299429 |accessdate=7 June 2015}}</ref>
VanLadyLove won the "#1 Artist on the Verge 2014" award, a national honor given by a team of top A&R scouts, talent buyers, booking agents, media taste-makers and other industry experts at the [[New Music Seminar]]'s in New York City.<ref>{{cite web|title=VanLadyLove is this year's Artist on the Verge|url= http://www.ksl.com/?sid=30299429 |accessdate=7 June 2015}}</ref>


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Their first album ''Love Matter'' was released February 17, 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vanladylove.bandcamp.com/album/love-matter|title=Love Matter, by VanLadyLove|website=VanLadyLove|access-date=2017-12-05}}</ref> The album received recognition after receiving key placements on national television. This, along with a viral music video for the song "Neverland", triggered the band to chart on iTunes.
The Band also won "Best Album" and "Best Pop" at the Utah Music Awards in 2014 with the EP "Love Matter."


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Industry professionals noticed the buzz and invited VanLadyLove to participate in the New Music Seminar in New York City. They went on to become the New Music Seminar’s, 2014 Artist On the Verge. VanLadyLove was chosen for this award by a team of leading A&R scouts, talent buyers, booking agents, media taste-makers and other industry experts. As the year came to a close, the album was selected for [[VH1]]'s "Staff Picks of 2014" and received 2014 Utah Music Awards Best Pop Band and Best Album of the year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theutahmusicawards.com/?page_id=608|title=2014 Winners – Utah Music Video Awards|website=www.theutahmusicawards.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-05}}</ref>
In 2016 The Band released their follow up EP "Alive."


VAN HØF takes influence from bands such as [[Young the Giant]], [[Cage the Elephant]], [[Phantogram (band)|Phantogram]], [[The Black Keys]], [[Coldplay]], [[Radiohead]], [[Imagine Dragons|Imagine Dragon]], [[Everything Everything]], [[The Neighbourhood]], and [[The Killers]].
Following the departure of guitarist Jordan Clark towards the end of 2017, the remaining three members (Travis Van Hoff, Steele Saldutti, and Matt Wilson) rebranded themselves as VAN HØF. They claimed that this was to help transition their lineup, strategies, and goals.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://vanhofband.com/about/|title=ABOUT|date=2017-10-16|access-date=2017-12-05|language=en-US}}</ref> The new incarnation takes influence from bands such as [[Young the Giant]], [[Cage the Elephant]], [[Phantogram (band)|Phantogram]], [[the Black Keys]], [[Coldplay]], [[Radiohead]], [[Imagine Dragons]], [[Everything Everything]], [[the Neighbourhood]], and [[the Killers]].


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VAN HØF began recording a new album at [[Green Day]]'s Jingletown Studios in [[Oakland, California]].
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Their first album Love Matter was released February 17, 2014<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/love-matter-ep/1296369358|title=Love Matter, by VanLadyLove|website=VanLadyLove|access-date=2017-12-05}}</ref>. The album received recognition very quickly after receiving key placements on national television. This, along with a viral music video for the song Neverland, triggered the band to chart on iTunes.


== Band members ==
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Major industry professionals noticed the buzz and invited VanLadyLove to participate in the New Music Seminar in New York City. They went on to become the New Music Seminar’s, 2014 Artist On the Verge. VanLadyLove was chosen for this award by a team of leading A&R scouts, talent buyers, booking agents, media taste-makers and other industry experts. As the year came to a close, the album was selected for VH1’s “Staff Picks of 2014” and received 2014 Utah Music Awards Best Pop Band and Best Album of the year<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theutahmusicawards.com/?page_id=608|title=2014 Winners – Utah Music Video Awards|website=www.theutahmusicawards.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-05}}</ref>.
VAN HØF is made up of Van Hoff (vocals/guitar/keys), Saldutti (bass/synthesizers), and Matt Wilson (drums). Members of VanLadyLove included Van Hoff (vocals), Jordan Clark (guitar), Saldutti (bass), Chris Petty (drums), Caleb Loveless, Christopher White, and John Buckner.


== Discography ==
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Currently{{When|date=April 2018}} VAN HØF is recording their new album at [[Green Day]]’s Jingletown Studios in [[Oakland, California|Oakland]].
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* ''Love Matter'' (2014)

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# "Alibi"
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== Love Matter EP ==
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# "Bottle of Bad Ideas"
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# Alibi
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# "Don't Be Afraid"
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# Bottle of Bad Ideas
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# "Moves Me"
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# Don't Be Afraid
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# "West Coast Dancer"
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# Moves Me
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# "Neverland"
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# West Coast Dancer
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# Neverland

== Alive EP ==
# Mars
# Moves Me
# Grenade
# Alive
# Neverland


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Musical quartets]]
[[Category:American musical quartets]]
[[Category:American musical trios]]
[[Category:Rock music groups from Utah]]

Latest revision as of 22:15, 8 August 2024

VAN HØF
OriginProvo, Utah, United States
Genres
Years active2012–present
Labels
MembersTravis Van Hoff
Steele Saldutti
Chris Petty
Past membersCaleb Loveless
Christopher White
John Buckner
Jordan Clark
Websitevanladylove.com

VAN HØF (formerly VanLadyLove) is an American indie rock/pop/alternative band from Provo, Utah. The band also has roots in Arizona, California and Utah. VanLadyLove was formed in 2012. Their first live show was opening for the band Parachute, after which they quickly gained a local following in Utah, which has begun to spread throughout the United States and Europe. VanLadyLove has opened for other prominent acts like Train, Portugal the Man, The Avett Brothers, Cold War Kids, Blink 182, Zella Day, Coasts, Tyrone Wells, Cody Simpson, Tyler Ward, and Dave Barnes.

VanLadyLove won the "#1 Artist on the Verge 2014" award, a national honor given by a team of top A&R scouts, talent buyers, booking agents, media taste-makers and other industry experts at the New Music Seminar's in New York City.[1]

Their first album Love Matter was released February 17, 2014.[2] The album received recognition after receiving key placements on national television. This, along with a viral music video for the song "Neverland", triggered the band to chart on iTunes.

Industry professionals noticed the buzz and invited VanLadyLove to participate in the New Music Seminar in New York City. They went on to become the New Music Seminar’s, 2014 Artist On the Verge. VanLadyLove was chosen for this award by a team of leading A&R scouts, talent buyers, booking agents, media taste-makers and other industry experts. As the year came to a close, the album was selected for VH1's "Staff Picks of 2014" and received 2014 Utah Music Awards Best Pop Band and Best Album of the year.[3]

Following the departure of guitarist Jordan Clark towards the end of 2017, the remaining three members (Travis Van Hoff, Steele Saldutti, and Matt Wilson) rebranded themselves as VAN HØF. They claimed that this was to help transition their lineup, strategies, and goals.[4] The new incarnation takes influence from bands such as Young the Giant, Cage the Elephant, Phantogram, the Black Keys, Coldplay, Radiohead, Imagine Dragons, Everything Everything, the Neighbourhood, and the Killers.

VAN HØF began recording a new album at Green Day's Jingletown Studios in Oakland, California.

Band members

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VAN HØF is made up of Van Hoff (vocals/guitar/keys), Saldutti (bass/synthesizers), and Matt Wilson (drums). Members of VanLadyLove included Van Hoff (vocals), Jordan Clark (guitar), Saldutti (bass), Chris Petty (drums), Caleb Loveless, Christopher White, and John Buckner.

Discography

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  • Love Matter (2014)
  1. "Alibi"
  2. "Bottle of Bad Ideas"
  3. "Don't Be Afraid"
  4. "Moves Me"
  5. "West Coast Dancer"
  6. "Neverland"

References

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  1. ^ "VanLadyLove is this year's Artist on the Verge". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Love Matter, by VanLadyLove". VanLadyLove. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  3. ^ "2014 Winners – Utah Music Video Awards". www.theutahmusicawards.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  4. ^ "ABOUT". 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
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