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19 Miles Per Hour is an energetic pop/rock band originally from New Hampshire. Gas Mask Magazine describes their music as “Passionate and Unforgettable”. The band was formed in 2018 by brothers Danny and Michael Iacopucci, along with friend Brady Ellsworth. The band made their first appearance in Utah at the Battle of the Bands at The Wall - BYU in 2019, which they won. They have performed across the region at a variety of venues and events including the Velour, Kilby Court, Fork Fest (2021, 2023), the RootsTech Young Adult After Party (2022, 2023), and many more.

19 Miles Per Hour writes music that people can connect with and relate to. “Music brings people together and it is important for everyone to know they aren’t alone.” The band’s music resonates deeply with listeners, aiming to connect and uplift. Their lyrics explore themes of passion, resilience, and mental health awareness. In 2021, they were honored as “Favorite Overall Artist in Utah” at the Local Utah Music Awards and named “#1 Band” by the Daily Herald’s “Best of Utah Valley” 2021 Magazine. In the summer of 2020 they held a variety of benefit concerts that raised money for multiple charities, including their #BeTheReason Campaign centered on raising awareness for mental health. In 2021, they helped organize an LGBTQ+ Benefit Concert in Orem where all proceeds went to Encircle, which the Daily Universe at BYU highlighted. Later that year, they helped organize an Alzheimer’s Benefit Concert where all proceeds went to the Alzheimer’s Association.

All in all, 19 Miles Per Hour is an energetic and engaging band dedicated to doing good. They always bring an energetic crowd to their shows and always make sure their fans have an amazing time.