John Mayer
Battle Studies

After three years of relative silence, John Mayer, America's favorite heartbroken guitar virtuoso, has returned to the spotlight with his fourth studi...

It's difficult for artists steeped in roots music to cross over like a Bonnie Raitt. But where Raitt and producer Don Was created a new template, Maye...

In many ways, John Mayer has crafted a modern equivalent of the classic Fleetwood Mac album Tusk. While the amount of sensory overload may differ, the...

Battle Studies is essentially a sombre affair, and I use the word affair loosely to compliment his inspiration. Quoted in June as saying that the albu...

John Mayer hasbecome one of the most popular guitarists of his time. The artist having been first recognizedfor his mellow, acoustic sounds has also ...

It's a surprise that John Mayer's huge Stateside success has never really travelled across the Atlantic. But if he hoped Battle Studies would be the a...

John Mayer is a jack of all trades. He gained notoriety through throngs of female fans with his first two studio albums, respect from blues and rock f...

Try!, released in 2005. With searing covers of Jimi Hendrix and Ray Charles and lick-heavy reinterpretations of Mayer originals, it looked like the B...

Listening to Battle Studies you get the impression that if James Blunt were born with musical ability he might be mistaken for a trans-Atlantic cousin...

The John Mayer we know from pop culture is fascinating and entertaining. He’s done stand-up, written for Esquire and is a Twitter king. But his ...