“Old hat” is something people say when they’re unimpressed. My sister jokingly says it to dub something woefully out of touch or too familiar to matter. In fact, on “Old Hat,” Van Hunt carries that timeless air of self-possession that only some old funk and jazz ever really achieves. I doubt Van ...

Since 2000, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Van Hunt has crafted a sultry brand of neo-soul and toured with the likes of Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys and The Roots. The darkly jittering single “Old Hat” marks his first release since 2011’s blues rock-inflected LP What Were You Hopi...

One of the more under-appreciated reunions of this year has been that of the Afghan Whigs. Having garnered some national attention with appearances on Kimmel and Fallon, Greg Dulli and company blasted out the first of two sold-out nights at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood with their patented noir soul-rock.The Afghan Whigs have one more [...]

Today Van Hunt tells us about "Eyes Like Pearls" from his brand new album "What Were You Hoping For?" which was released this week.

Van Hunt is hitting the road in September for a North American tour in support of his forthcoming album.