We are excited to announce that for the recording and release of Jim Hanft's second album we have signed with Veranda Independent Records. The album will be produced by Lasse Marten (Peter, Bjorn and John, Lykke Li, Shout Out Louds). Recording will commence on August 16 at Decibel Studios in Stokholm, Sweden. Check out the Veranda website for more information and to listen to some of the other artists in the Veranda family. www.verandarecords.com
"Peach Plum Pear" :: Independent Feature Film
Two of Jim's songs can be heard along side Devendra Banhart, Little Joy and Joanna Newsom in this independent feature. One of the songs, "Wake Up My Dear," Jim wrote and recorded specifically for use in the film.
Jim Hanft songs licensed to "So You Think You Can Dance
Songs off of Jim Hanft's debut album "Backyard Waltz" have been used throughout this season of the FOX television show "So You Think You Can Dance." The show airs on Wednesday at 8pm EST.
JIM HANFT OCTOBER TOUR
Jim Hanft will be returning to the east coast for a week long tour in NYC, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington DC. All the details and more can be found at www.jimhanft.com
JIM HANFT TEAMS UP WITH SEAGULL GUITARS
Jim Hanft is now officially affiliated with his favorite guitar manufacturer, Seagull. We are happy to have Jim included in Seagull's roster of great musicians.
Check out http://www.seagullguitars.com/ for more info on Seagull.
JIM HANFT TO PLAY HOTEL CAFE RESIDENCY
After a few very successful shows at the storied Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, CA Jim Hanft has been invited to play a Thursday night Residency in May!
LIVE AT HOTEL CAFE IN MAY
Thursday, May 7th
Thursday, May 14th
Thursday, May 21st
Thursday, May 28th
JIM HANFT APRIL + MAY 2009 TOUR
Jim Hanft will be touring the north east for the second half of April. He will be playing in Boston, NYC, Philadelphia and the DC area. Upon his arrival back to LA in May he will beginning his Thrusday night residency at Hotel Cafe in Hollywood. Check out www.jimhanft.com for all the dates. Supporting acts for Jim during his east coast tour will be Jake Hill, Andy Grammer and Jeff Conley and John Paul.
JIM HANFT'S DEBUT RELEASE, BACKYARD WALTZ ON iTUNES
After writing, recording and performing for the past two years Jim Hanft has released his solo debut. The album is currently available digitally on iTunes as well as on CDbaby.com Click Here To Buy on iTunes!
JIM HANFT LIVE IN-STUDIO VIDEO AT LUXURY WAFERS.COM
Jim Hanft Signs with Veranda Records
"Peach Plum Pear" :: Independent Feature Film
Jim Hanft songs licensed to "So You Think You Can Dance
JIM HANFT OCTOBER TOUR
After a few very successful shows at the storied Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, CA Jim Hanft has been invited to play a Thursday night Residency in May! 
JIM HANFT APRIL + MAY 2009 TOUR
After writing, recording and performing for the past two years Jim Hanft has released his solo debut. The album is currently available digitally on iTunes as well as on CDbaby.com