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Gossip: Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer on the rocks after holiday disaster
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• Sun, Jan 25
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Embarrassed Jen has had enough Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are heading for splitsville after a shambolic holiday in Mexico, NOW can exclusively reveal. To make matters worse, John ended up leaving Mexico early, on 2 January, even though he’d promised he’d stay until Jen left.
In defence of comedian John MayerOriginal at TRY JM
• Mon, Jan 19
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) But it would take more than that to sell me on the idea of “John Mayer, comedian”. Mayer has maintained a few different blogs over the past few years. Older entries on his official site have vanished (I hate that), but I saved the one from Jan. ‘07 that changed my opinion about this whole comedy pu...
The Gossip Continues...
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• Thu, Jan 1
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Jennifer Aniston could be getting married again - after beau John Mayer agreed to her marriage demands. John Mayer skips Pete Wentz's art show to avoid Jessica Simpson Jennifer Aniston & John Mayer to Romance in the New Year in Mexico
Gossip: Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Make Rare PDA in NYC
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• Sat, Dec 20
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer showed off a rare public display of affection, strolling arm-in-arm in New York City Thursday night. We're SO together... Jennifer Aniston and boyfriend John Mayer stroll arm-in-arm in rare public display of affection
Gossip: Jennifer Aniston & John Mayer’s Reunion…How Convenient
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• Mon, Dec 15
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Reported today by the New York Post’s Page Six, Jennifer Aniston and her ostensible on again/off again beau, John Mayer, appear to have such a relationship. Referring to Mayer’s 2001 hit ”Your Body is a Wonderland,” Aniston reminds us in the interview that she’s still not over the loss of B...
Gossip: 'Desperate' Jennifer Aniston back in contact with ex-lover John Mayer
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• Thu, Sep 25
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Jennifer Aniston is back in contact with her ex-lover John Mayer and longing for a reconciliation, MailOnline can reveal. A friend said: ‘Jennifer reached out to John first. She had a few glasses of wine - then decided to throw caution to the wind and make the first move.
How to Capture John Mayer’s Guitar Tone
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• Fri, Sep 19
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) John gets his tone from his signature Fender Strat, although he also plays a signature Stevie Ray Vaughn Strat as well. (He’s been spotted with a Gibson ES-335, too.) He gets a lot of his tone from his Two Rock amp heads, a collection of Fender amps, Leslie cabinets and Two Rock 2×12 guitar cabi...
Opinion: Boston Pops Symphony Show - 9/18
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• Fri, Sep 19
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) All smiles in a smart black suit, the ever-dapper horn virtuoso began with selections that showcased his instrument and phenomenal four-piece band. In particular, “When I Fall in Love” triumphed with a deliciously funky undercurrent that left ample room for both keyboardist Billy Chi...
John Mayer: Hero, Hack, or Somewhere in Between?Original at TRY JM
• Wed, Sep 17
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) What we hear on the radio and on the albums is one thing; singles pushed by record companies for their mass marketing potential. What we see in concert is different ballgame. Record companies own musicians, giving artists less freedom to create on an album than one would think. However, live...
The John Mayer Blues
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• Wed, Sep 17
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) I hate John Mayer. Pretty-boy pop-star Mayer, the guy responsible for "Daughters" and "Your Body Is a Wonderland," is perhaps the best guitar player alive. Anybody who finds that hard to believe should check out his concert DVD, "Where the Light Is," like I did a few days ago.
Impression Lights Up John Mayers Stage Press Release
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• Wed, Sep 10
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) John Mayers Stage Is A Wonderland Thanks To Elations Impression When John Mayer drew up plans for his 2008 Summer Tour, the singer-guitarist-songwriter expressed a strong desire to get back to his musical roots and make the show more “organic.”
Video: John Mayer for PresidentOriginal at TRY JM
• Sat, Sep 6
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) With so much at stake, there is one candidate that may be able to make the difference. Mayer has surprised both Democrats and Republicans with a grass roots effort. This candidate has made many wonder: Who is John Mayer? Produced by PalTalk Source: iNews3
John Mayer: 'Dude from Fairfield'
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• Sun, Aug 31
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) John Mayer never expected it to be like this. At 30 years old, John Mayer is in the prime of his life and the prime of his career, and he knows it. Sometimes it sucks to be alive," he says. All right," Mayer says, and pauses. And John Mayer is suddenly JOHN MAYER. Source: The Connecticut Post
Ex-New York Mills student: ‘I just told him how his song helped me’
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• Tue, Aug 26
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) 12-year-old meets pop music artist John Mayer By Rebecca Croniser When 12-year-old Darby Carroll’s mother died in November of complications from cancer treatment, the then-sixth-grader at New York Mills found solace in the music of John Mayer.
Atlantic City, NJ - 8/24
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• Mon, Aug 25
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Bigger Than My Body Vultures I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) Daughters '74 Good Love is On the Way Belief Mercy No Such Thing -> Why Georgia Crossroads Wheel Stitched Up Waiting on the World to Change Say encore- Free Fallin' Gravity
Opinion: Pittsburgh, PA - 8/20
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• Thu, Aug 21
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Then there are those who listened to "Your Body Is A Wonderland," "Waitin' On The World To Change," or some similar pop-happy tune about a dozen times on the way to the concert and spent the night wondering when he'd play "Daughters."
Opinion: Charlotte, NC - 8/19Original at TRY JM
• Tue, Aug 19
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) John Mayer is a Setlist Fascist Bigger Than My Body Belief I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) Crossroads Wheel Free Falling Good Love is On the Way Mercy Vultures Find Another You -> Stitched Up No Such Thing -> Why Georgia Waiting on the World to Change Gravity
Jen & John's Synchronized Slimming
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• Fri, Aug 8
By contact@tryjm.com (Susi) Lovebirds John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston share practically everything these days, from her Beverly Hills home to his life on tour. But when it comes to working out, the couple each have their own secret weapon to looking hot for each other!
Chula Vista, CA - 7/29Original at TRY JM
• Wed, Jul 30
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Bigger Than My Body: Vultures Waiting on the World to Change Crossroads No Such Thing -> Why Georgia Taking On Water Wheel Belief I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) Free Fallin' Mercy Clarity Gravity encore- Who Did You Think I Was Bigger Than My Body Say
Danny Clinch Speaks with Hettrick About Upcoming John Mayer Concert on Blu-ray
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• Wed, Jul 23
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Acclaimed music photographer and Grammy-nominated music video and concert film director Danny Clinch (Bruce Springsteen’s dual-disc Devils and Dust) recently spoke with Scott Hettrick about Sony BMG’s new Blu-ray version of his concert film, Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In C...
Opinion: John Mayer: Dreamy, famous and, oh yeah, he can play
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• Wed, Jul 23
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Mayer has made himself an easy target for this kind of a discussion. His relationship with Aniston follows well-publicized flings with Jessica Simpson, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Minka Kelly. He was also rumored to have dated Heidi Klum. And he once hit on Rikki.
John Mayer Talks Tattoo, Touring & Career
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• Tue, Jul 22
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) He made his name as singer-songwriter-guitarist who could craft tunes tailor-made for dorm-room soundtracks. Such smartly literate songs as No Such Thing, Bigger Than My Body and (sigh) Your Body Is a Wonderland appealed to both college students and parents who were raised on the mello...
Please, John Mayer, Quit While You're Ahead
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• Mon, Jul 21
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) If this is how Mayer thinks he’s going to beat the media at its own gossipy game, he’s mistaken. They’re always going to be better at it, because that’s all they do. Mayer is in the game only because he’s made that dedicated career choice of dating and dumping women … plus that singer/songwrite...
Gossip: Jennifer Aniston & John Mayer Talking Marriage
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• Mon, Jul 21
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Are Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer already talking marriage? It seems like everyone is either pushing this couple together or trying to tear them apart. Since making her romance with singer John Mayer public in May, Jennifer Aniston has traveled the world to be by his side. Now, the actres...
For likable star John Mayer, cool is as cool does
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• Fri, Jul 18
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) I'm writing my own kind of cool now," Mayer said. "Everybody should be writing their own kind of cool. Have we learned nothing from John Hughes movies? Work is something Mayer is all too familiar with. The singer-songwriter is famous for his busy slate of recording, touring and collaboratin...
Cuyahoga Falls, OH - 7/17
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• Fri, Jul 18
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Fronting a septet that featured two horn players, former Pretenders guitarist Robbie McIntosh and singer/songwriter/ex-Follow For Now frontman David Ryan Harris, Mayer was a constantly moving ball of energy playing many guitar solos invoking the styles of Stevie Ray Vaughn to Robe...
Holmdel, NJ - 7/15
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• Wed, Jul 16
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) I'm On Fire No Such Thing Belief Good Love is On the Way Isn't She Lovely -> Daughters '74/She's Always A Woman To Me Free Fallin' Intro -> Bigger Than My Body Waiting on the World to Change I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) Crossroads Stitched Up/Stop This Train Gravity
Another 'Where the Light Is' Blu-Ray DVD Review
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• Mon, Jul 14
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) John Mayer has won multiple Grammys, and this concert showcases his multiple musical sides. Make that three. The first set of this concert at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles features him alone onstage in an acoustic set for a pop-folk sequence; the second set features the John Mayer Trio (M...
Opinion: Columbia, MD - 7/13Original at TRY JM
• Mon, Jul 14
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Notes from JM: Setlist: Vultures Waiting on the World to Change Hold On Intro -> I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) Slow Dancing in a Burning Room Bigger Than My Body Crossroads Mercy No Such Thing -> Why Georgia Free Falling Belief Say
Opinion: Mansfield, MA - 7/12Original at TRY JM
• Sun, Jul 13
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Multitalented Mayer shows off his blues, pop prowess By Lauren Carter John Mayer has a lot of things going for him. Colbie Caillat, one of the night’s scheduled openers, was a no-show, but opening duties were handled deftly by Mayer-endorsed folk/pop singer Brett Dennen.
Opinion: Camden, NJ - 7/10
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• Fri, Jul 11
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) The whole evening was like a steel cage match between the two sides of Mayer's musical personality: Stevie Ray Vaughan vs. Dave Matthews. And Dave lost. Belief Intro -> Bigger Than My Body No Such Thing -> Why Georgia Mercy Vultures Stitched Up Crossroads Free Fallin' Gravity
John Mayer is Bigger Than His Body
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• Thu, Jul 10
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Then there are the upsides to his skyrocketing career. Rolling Stone magazine named him one of “The New Guitar Gods” and dubbed him Slowhand Jr. He has several Grammys under his belt, and has collaborated with blues legends such as B.B. King and Eric Clapton as well as Alicia Keys and Kanye West....
John Joins 'Songs for Tibet'
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• Wed, Jul 9
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Sting, Dave Matthews, Alanis Morissette, John Mayer & other Top Artists send a musical message of support to Tibet and the Dalai Lama - 'Songs for Tibet' set for release August 5, 2008 in time for the Olympics Background for "The Art of Peace - Songs for Tibet"
Life Lessons From John Mayer
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• Tue, Jul 8
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) If it ended there, the night would have been a thrill. But Isaac wanted to know one more thing. As I’ve previously blogged, Isaac’s been spending most of his waking moments watching John’s new concert DVD “Where The Light Is.” While he loves the songs, the spot he keeps rolling back to is the mom...
More Gossip: John Mayer Insecure About Jen's Ex, Jennifer Aniston Lover's Quarrel?
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• Tue, Jul 8
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer seem as if they are off to a great start for their relationship and are seemingly inseparable. Soon there will be talks of weddings and babies but to get to that it appears we have to get the first lover's quarrel out of the way. Certainly any kind of a public blow u...
John Mayer's Shocking Confessions
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• Fri, Jul 4
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer were together again for the second stop on his summer tour, which hit St. Louis Thursday night. But rather than acknowledge her presence in the crowd, Mayer teased his audience about interest in his personal life. Other fans clearly had Aniston on the brain.
Milwaukee, WI - Summerfest - 7/2
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• Thu, Jul 3
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Opening for Mayer were Brett Dennen and Colbie Caillat. Bigger Than My Body Stitched Up I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) Crossroads Wheel Good Love is On the Way Mercy Belief Vultures No Such Thing Waiting on the World to Change Gravity
John Mayer Admires Paramore's Punk Attitude
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• Tue, Jul 1
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Paramore will be warming up Mayer's fans when his tour hits Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 19 and then again on August 20, in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. For the remainder of Mayer's jaunt, which runs through August 31 in West Palm Beach, Florida, he'll rely on the likes of Colbie Ca...
DVD Review: Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Concert
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• Fri, Jun 27
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) John Mayer: Where the Light Is' is a stellar release across the board. The concert is a stunning display of craft, while the Blu-ray delivers first-rate video and audio. The supplements are lacking for a next-gen music release, and are only saved by a couple of interactive exclusives -- but...
WTLI Review
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• Fri, Jun 27
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) DEAR GOD I LOVE THE JOHN MAYER TRIO. Out of My Mind begins with a typical bit of John Mayer banter as he plays. And I quote... God, I love the John Mayer Trio. Can you tell? With the trio set over, we come to perhaps the most anticipated part of Where the Light Is... The John Mayer Set Source: Belief JM
Manchester, England - 6/25
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• Thu, Jun 26
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) John Mayer @ Academy 1 Mayer’s last album was called Continuum, and he stands at an important point in the blues continuum. He took us from the airy philosophising and sophisticated pop of Waiting On The World To Change and No Such Thing to the deep and introspective blues Gravity.
Mayer flaunts all his facets in live CD/DVD, new tour
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• Wed, Jun 25
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) To whet fans' appetites, Mayer, 30, plans to release a live CD/DVD, Where the Light Is, on Tuesday. Recorded Dec. 8 at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre, the discs feature the singer/songwriter/ guitarist in three sets: one acoustic, one with the John Mayer Trio and one with the full band accompan...
John Mayer: Famous Girlfriend Blues
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• Sun, Jun 22
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Mayer found it in 2005. Unhappily pigeonholed as either a singer-songwriter or a pretty-boy pop star, he returned to his roots as a blues guitarist, forming a trio with bass player Pino Palladino and drummer Steve Jordan. He toured with them, playing a mixture of new songs and covers with a s...
Breath of Frsh Air
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• Sun, Jun 22
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) June 22, 2008 Mayer's priors include Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jessica Simpson and Minka Kelly. It includes hits Waiting on the World to Change, Daughters and Why Georgia and covers Free Fallen and Bold As Love. His trio (Mayer, Steve Jordan and Pino Palladino) has a different energy.
Scan: Phone Interview "I Feel The Earth Move"
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• Sun, Jun 15
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) This question prompted a spay from Mayer: "You've dated some of the most beautiful women in the world. What's your secret?" The singer, who has been out with Hollywood stars from Jennifer Love Hewitt and Cameron Diaz to Jessica Simpson and Aniston seemed astonished.
The Flood of Amusing, Hilarious & Weird Gossip Articles
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• Thu, Jun 12
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston Are Shacking Up June 12, 2008 Jen & John: Hot Between the Sheets! June 12, 2008 Jennifer Aniston Planning to Have John Mayer's Children? June 11, 2008 Jennifer Aniston is planning to have a baby with John Mayer, a new report claims.
John Quoted in Sinatra Article
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• Mon, May 12
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Tony DeSare, another jazz-influenced singer/songwriter who at 32 is a more obvious inheritor to Sinatra than most of his pop peers, says "it's hard to know what would happen" to a young artist who might come along today with Sinatra's particular gifts. Source: USA Today
Seducing the Stars: John Mayer, Hollywood Player
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• Fri, May 9
By noreply@blogger.com (Susi) Jennifer Aniston appears to be the latest in a long line of A-list ladies that Mayer has dated. Over the years, the singer-songwriter has been linked to Jennifer Love Hewitt, Mandy Moore, "Friday Night Lights" actress Minka Kelly, Jessica Simpson and others.
Opinion: 10/28 - Mountain View, CA - Bridge School Benefit (Night 2)Original at TRY JM
• Mon, Oct 29
By Susi This time John, David & Robbie played six songs, starting with "Message in a Bottle". It was one of the most beautiful versions of that song that I have heard him play - very unexpected. He continued with "Belief" and "Waiting on the World to Change". During "Gravity" John stood up, walked...
People Magazine Scans: John Mayer & His Dad
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• Sat, Oct 27
By Susi R: I see shots of John on TV coming out of a restaurant completely surrounded by click-click-click, "John, John, John!" How can anybody stay normal under those conditions? I wouldn't! But when he comes home he's just one of the boys.