VAN HØF
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Travis Van Hoff
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Provo, Utah, United States |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2012–present |
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| Members | Travis Van Hoff Matt Wilson Adrien Baldwin |
| Past members | Steele Saldutti Chris Petty John Buckner Jordan Clark Caleb Loveless Christopher White |
| Website | vanladylove |
Travis Van Hoff (formerly VanLadyLove and VAN HØF) is an American Country Rock / Pop / Alternative musician from Provo, Utah. He formed a Band in 2012. The first live show was opening for the band Parachute, after which he quickly gained a local following in Utah, which has begun to spread throughout the United States and Europe. Travis Van Hoff 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, Portugal the Man, The Avett Brothers, Cold War Kids, Blink 182, Zella Day, Coasts, Tyrone Wells, Cody Simpson, Tyler Ward, and Dave Barnes.
The first album Love Matter was released February 17, 2014[1]. 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 him to chart on iTunes.
In 2014 he 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's in New York City.[2]
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 Album" and "Best Pop" of the year[3].
He began recording the new album at Green Day’s Jingletown Studios in Oakland and in 2016 releasing the follow up EP "Alive."
In 2017 he transitioned the band lineup, strategies, and goals… "It’s time to write a new story!" With Millions of streams online he began to release new singles, "Vampire" was released in 2017. "One" and "City Lights" were released in 2019. "Younger Now" was released in 2020. These singles adding to his catalog of music and online streams.
Travis Van Hoff takes influence from bands and musicians such as Chris Stapleton, Garth Brooks, Young the Giant, The Black Keys, Coldplay, Imagine Dragon, Dierks Bentley, and The Killers.
Love Matter EP
- Alibi
- Bottle of Bad Ideas
- Don't Be Afraid
- Moves Me
- West Coast Dancer
- Neverland
Alive EP
- Mars
- Moves Me
- Grenade
- Alive
- Neverland
References
- ^ "Love Matter, by VanLadyLove". VanLadyLove. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "VanLadyLove is this year's Artist on the Verge". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "2014 Winners – Utah Music Video Awards". www.theutahmusicawards.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.