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John Clayton MayerBirth Date :
October 16, 1977Birth Place :
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USAClaim to fame :
Album "Room for Squares" (2001)
John Mayer Rules Hot 200 With 'Battle Studies'
November 26, 2009 09:11:49John Mayer scores his second No.1 album with "Battle Studies". His fourth solo studio effort rules Billboard Hot 200, selling around 286,000 copies since being released across United States on November 17. "Thank you from the bottom of my heart!! What a way to spend Thanksgiving," he tweeted after learning his victory on the U.S. albums chart.
Norah Jones' "The Fall" which also arrived on November 17 debuts at No. 3 with 180,000 units behind Andrea Bocelli's "My Christmas" which stays firm on the second place since last week. Rounding up the Top 5 on the chart are Casting Crowns' "Until the Whole World Hears" and 50 Cent's "Before I Self Destruct" respectively.
John Mayer Equates Dating With 'Reproach, Reprimand, Persecution'
November 24, 2009 09:11:48Contrary to his ladies' man predicate, John Mayer tends to consider dating as nightmare, telling The New York Times in recent interview, "I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare." He explained further, "It's crazy to me that in my head, that being 32 and dating women is going to get me in trouble. I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels."
He went on complaining, "I should be having sex with more girls". Though so, the rock singer admitted that he avoids writing songs about his love life. "What is the odd man out," he said, "is it the record or the coverage? I'm not going to let it be the record. I think if you're listening to 'Battle Studies' and you think it's a record about high-profile relationships, I haven't done a good enough job."
John Mayer Says Taylor Swift Is a Remarkable, Hugely Talented Person
November 18, 2009 10:11:47Taylor Swift is special in the eyes of John Mayer, who tells Access Hollywood's Maria Menounos in an interview that he considers the young songstress as a remarkable and talented person. "There's something about Taylor that she would have been a star in any decade. Taylor's like this fresh voice," he enthuses.
John, moreover, also credits Taylor for taking part in his track "Half of My Heart" off his new album "Battle Studies". "I don't normally make records to share tracks with people. I've never had somebody's name underneath the title of my song and I couldn't be happier that she's on there," he continues gushing. "I consider her a friend. I think she's a really remarkable person and it'll be nice to have her name on the record for the rest of my life."
John Mayer Announces 'Battle Studies' Tour Dates
November 05, 2009 02:11:35John Mayer is gearing up to hit the road to support his November 17 release "Battle Studies". He will kick off the gig on February 8, 2010 and finish it off on April 10. Michael Franti and Spearhead are recruited as his special guests.
Tickets for the tour will go on sale on November 21. Fans who pre-order "Battle Studies" through November 10 on John's official website will access their own exclusive tour pre-sale before tickets are available anywhere else.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer NOT Back On
October 23, 2009 01:10:07There is no truth to mounting reports that Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have rekindled their love relationship. In a confirming statement to Gossip Cop, a representative for the movie beauty states the two stars are just friends and have no romantic relationship between them.
The confirmation thus puts to rest earlier report run by Us Weekly that Jennifer and John were back on after dating on and off since 2008. The print media cited an unnamed source as saying, "He really got to her, and she's hooked on him. She just can't let go." Another source close to the rock singer added, "They are very close. They remain great friends. He thinks she's amazing, nice and smart, and he has nothing but respect for her." A second source claimed, "There's something about John that she just can't resist."
John Mayer's Augmented Reality Video for 'Heartbreak Warfare'
October 22, 2009 03:10:41After premiering "Who Says" music video earlier this month, John Mayer releases another music video to support his single called "Heartbreak Warfare". The video uses an augmented reality technology which allows viewers to watch it in 3-D.
"It's very exciting. It's a completely 3-D, immersive experience you have," John previously told Wired from the set of the video shoot. "It's moving from this very casual guy in the room, to the middle of the song, where I transition to being on a battlefield."
John Mayer Offers Career Advice for Demi Lovato
October 17, 2009 10:10:24Working together with Demi Lovato on track "World of Chances" off her album "Here We Go Again", John Mayer has no hesitation to offer her some career advice. "I think Demi has a huge career in front of her ... depending on the decisions she makes in her life," MTV News quotes him as stating. "And when you're young and you're a star, my thing for her is like, just keep writing, just keep working, just keep developing."
"You have to keep developing, even if you're out in public. It's really difficult to be seen in the public and still continue to be vulnerable as an artist," he goes on stating. "But when you're 16 or 17, you have to. ... You gotta keep learning, [even if] people are watching you."
Official Cover Art for John Mayer's 'Battle Studies'
October 17, 2009 09:10:50An artwork which is set to be featured on the front cover of John Mayer's upcoming fourth studio album "Battle Studies" has been put forward on the singer's Twitter account. The picture shows a close-up look at him wearing dark-colored coat.
Previously, John stated about his interest to shoot the cover art while the album is still on the recording process. "I'd even like to have album artwork concepts while we're still recording. Why wait? Why not blow the album cover up to 8'x8' and record with it hung up on the wall?," he said.
John Mayer Defends Miley Cyrus' Twitter Exit
October 16, 2009 01:10:09Nearly two weeks after Miley Cyrus quit Twitter, John Mayer sounds off what he has in mind about her abrupt departure from the micro-blogging site. To MTV News the rock singer shares, "I think she's smart enough to realize there is some interference of the brain that she doesn't want to deal with. Artists have enough to deal with."
"She's a child, she's a fantastic artist - I think there's enough mental real estate being taken up by dealing with all of that stuff," John continues stating. "For whatever reason, I am old enough and smart enough to tell someone to go f*** themselves if they tell me to go f*** myself. I think if you're in Miley's situation, it might take a little too much time to play goalie for your own heart and mind. So I totally get it."
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Give Love Another Go
October 16, 2009 09:10:16On-and-off couple, Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer, has got back together again, Us Weekly reports in its new issue. The magazine cites a source who says, "He really got to her, and she's hooked on him. She just can't let go."
Another source who is close to John affirms, "They are very close. They remain great friends. He thinks she's amazing, nice and smart, and he has nothing but respect for her." A second source chimes in, "There's something about John that she just can't resist."
Music Video for John Mayer's 'Who Says' Arrives
October 14, 2009 01:10:10John Mayer comes out wandering in town with a bunch of male and female friends in a music video for his new single "Who Says". While he is strumming his guitar and singing the song alone in his apartment, footage during the night outing is shown.
"Who Says" is confirmed as the first single from John's soon-to-be-released studio installment "Battle Studies". In regard of the song, he told Rolling Stone, "When I sing it, I do not think about marijuana - I think about walking around your house naked with a guitar. It's about being in control of the pleasure in your life."
John Mayer's New Song 'Who Says' Debuted
September 26, 2009 10:09:42Rock singer John Mayer has just debuted a new single, titled "Who Says", on his official website. Alerting fans about the song, which will serve as the first single off his upcoming studio album "Battle Studies", he tweets " 'Who Says,' the first single from Battle Studies. From my heart to yours."
Speaking about the track in an interview for the newest issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Mayer reveals "When I sing it, I do not think about marijuana - I think about walking around your house naked with a guitar." He then adds, "It's about being in control of the pleasure in your life," when explaining on what the song is actually about.
On-Set Pictures of John Mayer's 'Who Says' Music Video
September 16, 2009 10:09:44John Mayer has started filming a music video for his new single "Who Says". The singer recently posted two photos showing the shooting process of the video on his Twitter. "Shooting the video for 'Who Says' ... It's going to get crazy on purpose," he wrote in companion to one of the snaps.
"Who Says" is confirmed to serve as the first single from John's new studio project "Battle Studies". While the track hasn't got any release date, the album is scheduled to make its way out in United States on November 17.
John Mayer's Messages Prompt Tony Romo to Dump Jessica Simpson
July 15, 2009 04:07:42The reason that caused Tony Romo to dump Jessica Simpson on the eve of her 29th birthday has been revealed. Radar Online exclusively reports the pair's separation was prompted by messages sent by Jessica's ex-boyfriend John Mayer.
Tony reportedly flew from an undisclosed location to Los Angeles in a bid to meet Jessica. And when the twosome was spending some quality time together, "he picked up her phone and she got defensive about it", a source tells Radar Online, before then adding "Tony found messages from John and went ballistic. Tony dumped her right then. He walked out and that was it."
Hollywood Celebs Tweet About America's Independence Day
July 06, 2009 01:07:15John Mayer was one of the many celebs who took it to their Twitter account to write one or two things about celebrating the Fourth of July. "America, since it's your birthday, you just lie on the couch. I'll make you flapjacks. Today is your day. I am so happy to be your girl! XOX," the rock singer wrote.
Also writing a post about America's Independence Day was Pete Wentz of band Fall Out Boy. "Happy bday [America]. You did some weird things back in ur teenage years. But u turned out awesome. Roman candles I ur honor tonight! Happy 4th," read the bassist's message.
Taylor Swift Would Love to Duet With John Mayer
June 13, 2009 10:06:12John Mayer has revealed his desire to make a collaboration with Taylor Swift, and the country music singer responds to it with excitement. "He Twittered the other day that he wrote a song, and he wants to make it a duet with me. I freaked out when I heard [it]," so she tells Elle Magazine.
Explaining further that she would love to duet with John, Taylor says, "[It's] because I've been such a big fan of John for such a long time." She adds, "I'm really excited about just the idea that he would even mention me in his Twitter!"
John Mayer Denies He's Dating Aspiring Actress Scheana Marie Jancan
April 28, 2009 09:04:08It turns out that the flying reports of John Mayer dating an aspiring actress named Scheana Marie Jancan are not true as the singer has denied he's having a girlfriend. Asked by X17 Online's photographer on who he's romancing at the moment, he insisted he currently is single.
"If I had a girlfriend, she would be incredibly offended by me saying, 'I don't have a girlfriend,'" he claimed after kickboxing in Santa Monica this weekend. "That's how you can be sure. I could say, 'I'm not with anybody.' That'd be a death wish if you were the woman."
John Mayer Said Dating 24-Year-Old Aspiring Actress
April 23, 2009 04:04:21John Mayer, as reported by Star Magazine, has found a new love in an aspiring actress named Scheana Marie Jancan. Unlike his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Aniston, who is older than him, Scheana reportedly will turn 24 years old next month. A runner-up in a Hawaiian Tropic Pageant, she previously modeled for Ed Hardy and Doritos.
Meeting Scheana at The Grand Havana Room, where she works serving drinks for guests, John wasted no time to ask her to go on a date. "Scheana was shocked and thrilled when John asked her out," a source is quoted as telling Star. "She has always thought he was hot, and she said yes right away, writing down her cell phone number on a napkin. They flirted the whole time, and he told her she was cute," adds the source.
John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston's Split 'Completely Amicable'
March 14, 2009 10:03:19There hasn't been any confirmation nor denial issued by John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston about report of them splitting up, but a friend of them has confirmed to E! News' Marc Malkin, "They're definitely broken up," adding that the split "was completely amicable." The friend, moreover, elaborated, "I know everyone is looking for the big juicy fight, but there was none."
Marc Malkin claimed on Wednesday, March 11 to be informed by a source that John and Jenn have ended their love relationship. They broke up shortly after Jenn returned to U.S. following a trip to Europe to promote her new flick "Marley & Me". Representatives for both of them gave no clue whether the report was true.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Rumored Splitting Up, Again
March 12, 2009 01:03:55E! Online's Marc Malkin has made public a new report by the hour, claiming on-again and off-again lovers Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer may have ended their love relationship. Marc says he's been informed by a source that the celebrity pair broke-up sometime within the last week after the movie beauty returned to the U.S. following a tour to Europe to promote her new big screen project, comedy movie "Marley & Me".
Representative for Aniston has not yet given immediate comment on the split report. A representative for Mayer, meanwhile, declines to comment on the singer's personal life, E! News confirms.
Video: Justin Timberlake Spoofs John Mayer in 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'
March 04, 2009 01:03:28Justin Timberlake did Jimmy Fallon a favor by revamping the talk host's debut on "Late Night Show". The pop singer made an impression of John Mayer and Michael McDonald while singing, inviting laughters from the audience. He hit it out on Mayer's "Daughters" with raspy kind of voice.
"John Mayer is like if Macy Gray and Smokey Robinson... Actually, Macy Gray and Smokey the Bear, had a love child," Timberlake joked before the taking on the impersonation. He explains that he uses a technique, saying "Literally his tongue takes over."
Kevin Jonas Claims John Mayer as the Reason He Learns to Play Guitar
February 25, 2009 03:02:22Playing guitar in his band Jonas Brothers, Kevin Jonas gives credit to John Mayer, claiming the singer as one of the reasons that he "started to learn to play guitar." Recalling the day he first met John, the eldest of the Jonas boys admits he got starstruck.
"I had a moment about five years ago when we were at a meeting and John Mayer walked in," Kevin tells In Touch Weekly. "When he walked into the room, I was too stunned to go up and meet him. After that, I thought to myself, 'I'm never going to let that happen again.' We got to meet him later and he complimented us."
John Mayer Writing Special Song for Jennifer Aniston
February 11, 2009 09:02:58John Mayer has reportedly written a special song to be given to his girlfriend Jennifer Aniston on her birthday party on February 11. Confirming the news is the winner of "Australian Idol" season one, Guy Sebastian, via a twitter post.
"Had to stop recording cause Mayer wanted to borrow his band back to record a song for Jennifer in the studio... All the girls go...awwwwww," so Guy wrote. Without explaining further, a source also told People that "he did write a special song just for her for her birthday."
Winners List of 51st Annual Grammy Awards
February 09, 2009 11:02:52Robert Plant and Alison Krauss walked out of the 51st Annual Grammy Awards with another nod. Through their collaborative album "Raising Sand", the two musicians got the coveted Album of the Year title.
The duet effort has successfully put aside Coldplay's "Viva La Vida", Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III", Ne-Yo's "Year of the Gentleman" and Radiohead's "In Rainbows". Previously, the record was also announced as Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album.
51st Grammys: John Mayer Received Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
February 09, 2009 10:02:13Announced by Charlie Haden and Jack Black, John Mayer won Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Say", the single taken from his 2006 studio LP "Continuum" and serves as a soundtrack of 2008 movie "The Bucket List". "Its always been an honor for being a musician," Mayer said briefly during the acceptance speech.
Sugarland's "Stay" performance was followed by another appearance from Adele, singing "Chasing Pavements". Introduced by Gwyneth Paltrow, Radiohead then invaded the stage with their energetic appearance.
Video: Carrie Underwood, Paris Hilton, Miley Cyrus' Grammys' Red Carpet Appearances
February 09, 2009 09:02:59Fourth-time Grammy-winning singer Carrie Underwood has a brief interview with E! Online's Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet of the 51st annual Grammy Awards, held at the Staples Center on Sunday, February 8 in Los Angeles. The country music songbird is asked about her feeling on winning her fourth Grammy, Best Female Country Vocal Performance for her song "Last Name".
Carrie, who has been billed to perform at the prestigious award event, wears Zuhair Murad sparkling gown. She finishes off her look with a matching clutch bag.
Video: Preview of Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer on 'Ellen DeGeneres Show'
February 07, 2009 09:02:48Inviting Jennifer Aniston for the Friday, February 6 segment, "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" has a larger scheme ahead, bringing over her boyfriend John Mayer for the Monday, February 9 episode. Host Ellen DeGeneres shoots down to the core, interrogating both the stars who have been playing coy about their relationship.
Jen is in the talk show to celebrate her turning 40 and promote her latest flick "He's Just Not That Into You". But Ellen also uses the opportunity to show her some photos of Jen's closest friends who will be invited to Jen's party. After photos of Jen's "Friends" co-star Courteney Cox and her husband David Arquette, Ellen pulls out a photo of John in his famous green swimsuit that he wore in a cruise.
Caught in the Act, John Mayer Kissing Unidentified Blonde Lady
January 30, 2009 02:01:33Amidst speculation claiming John Mayer has split from actress girlfriend Jennifer Aniston, a new rumor has just surfaced that the singer has been spotted kissing an unidentified blonde lady during a dinner date at Marix Tex Mex restaurant in Santa Monica on Wednesday, January 28. "He gave her a long kiss before they left," an insider who happened to be on the scene told In Touch Weekly.
"They were obviously on a date," the insider went on revealing. "He came in with her another time too and I've seen them out together. John has been here six times in the last two weeks but never with Jen." In Touch Weekly hasn't had any picture or video of evidence though. Mayer and Aniston also haven't commented on the report.
Demi Lovato Wants to Do 'John Mayer-ish' Songs for New Album
January 28, 2009 01:01:10Demi Lovato shares that she wants to record songs, which carry similar sounds to John Mayer's, in her new album. The Disney star furthermore reveals she will be exploring her songwriting talent and penning some songs for the effort.
"I'm actually recording ... well, writing the album right now. It's going to take a different sound, so hopefully it goes over well," Demi tells MTV. "I sing a lot of rock, but this time I want to do more John Mayer-ish type of songs. Hopefully I can write with people like him. I love their music - it would be amazing."
John Mayer Rumored to Propose to Jennifer Aniston on Her Birthday
January 16, 2009 03:01:41Star magazine breaks the report that John Mayer might be proposing to Jennifer Aniston on her 40th birthday on February 11. Greater than that, he is said to have designed a custom-made ring to be given to the actress to mark their engagement.
"Money's no object for John. He didn't want to buy something that anyone else had, so he sketched it and is having it custom-made," a source shares to Star. Moreover, it is also claimed that John is planning to make his proposal to Jenn special, but it hasn't been disclosed on how he would pop the question.
John Mayer Scoring Himself a TV Show
January 15, 2009 11:01:16Grammy-winning singer John Mayer may have just scored himself a TV show. CBS Entertainment President, Nina Tassler, told reporters that a variety show presenting the "Say" singer is likely to be given a green light by the network for a premiere later this season.
Opening further on the concept of the show Tassler said, "It'll be a music variety sketch show, and it's being developed now. It was his idea; we didn't reach out to him." The plan is to have it presented as a special first and if it picks up the rate, then a full series order may be on the line.
'Marley and Me' Rolled Out Red Carpet for L.A. Premiere
December 12, 2008 03:12:19Mann Village Theater in Los Angeles is once again packed with celebrities, and this time it is for the Los Angeles premiere of "Marley & Me". Taking place on Thursday, December 11 and attended by many A-listers, the special screening event saw one very special guest, the film's very own 'Marley', which name is listed by Wire Image as Clyde.
Joining Clyde at the red carpet were the novel's writer John Grogan, the film's director David Frankel and studio executives, like Hutch Parker, Elizabeth Gabler and Jim Gianopulos. In addition, "Marley & Me" stars, including Jennifer Aniston, Owen Wilson, Eric Dane and Alan Arkin, were also spotted coming to the special screening event as they posed on the red carpet.
Jennifer Aniston Pays Overnight Visit to John Mayer's L.A. Home
October 17, 2008 04:10:54Apparently, Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are taking their much reported rekindled romance to great lengths as she was seen making an overnight visit to his L.A. home on Thursday night, October 16. The visit, the first ever that Aniston has ever made since she dated Mayer, might indicate that they're moving into the next level of their relationship.
Aniston, as reported by OK! magazine, arrived at Mayer's Pacific Palisades home casually dressed in jeans at around 9:30 P.M. PT. She was driven in the back of her security's car. When she was making her way out of the car and heading for the home, she was spotted carrying what looked like an overnight bag.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Act Affectionately at His Birthday
October 17, 2008 10:10:38Adding fuel to the speculation of a rekindled romance, Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have been reported to act affectionately during his 31st birthday party, held at exclusive Beverly Hills cigar bar Grand Havana Room on Wednesday night, October 15. An onlooker who saw them during the bash testified both stars "seemed to be having a great time".
Aniston and Mayer reportedly spent their time hanging out on a private outdoor patio for several hours late in the evening. The singer was even seen affectionately stroking Aniston's hair. "They were sitting next to each other. They're a very good-looking couple and seemed happy together," the onlooker informed People.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Have Public Date, Spark Rumor of Rekindled Romance
October 15, 2008 11:10:24People magazine has some details of Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer's public date over the weekend which prompted the mounting speculation of a rekindled romance following their much reported break up, occurred in early August this year. The former lovers were first seen reuniting in Boston on Friday, October 10 to attend a Ray LaMontagne concert before then having dinner with friends at Mantra restaurant.
One of the restaurant's staff testified the former lovers acted very "friendly but regular". "We wouldn't have noticed them if someone hadn't called ahead. ... They just came in with their group and sat in the hookah bar and drank and ate," the staff testified.
Kanye West and Adam Levine Teaming Up for Barack Obama's Campaign Soundtrack
September 24, 2008 01:09:02Rapper Kanye West will collaborate with Maroon 5's vocalist Adam Levine in a compilation album to benefit Democratic candidate Barack Obama. Entitled "Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement", the soundtrack album will be released in conjunction with Hidden Beach Recordings and sold to raise money for Barack's campaign until November 4.
Joining Kanye and Adam in single "Promised Land" is African-American spoken word poet, Malik Yusef. Meanwhile, other stars who will lend their voices to the theme songs collection include Stevie Wonder, who will sing "Signed Sealed Delivered" and John Legend who will perform "Pride in the Name of Love".
John Mayer Ends World Tour Partying with Blonde Waitress
September 02, 2008 11:09:57Being on the road for two months for his current summer tour of 2008, John Mayer ends the journey in style. Kicking off the world tour with a magically mellow performance at the Cruzan Amphitheater in West Palm Beach on Sunday night, August 31, the singer was seen partying with a blonde waitress, only to strengthen people's claim on his not-good-guy reputation .
Having a chit chat with the press backstage, Mayer was seen later that night hanging out with an unidentified blonde waitress. The twosome were seen heading for SET, which People describes as Old Hollywood-style club, on South Beach.
John Mayer Discusses Jennifer Aniston-Split with the Press, Her Friends React
August 18, 2008 09:08:30Reports on their break up have been doing the round since some time, but it was not until this weekend that John Mayer broke his silence about his split from actress girlfriend Jennifer Aniston. Opening up about their failed romance to the press who caught him after working out at an Equinox Gym in New York's SoHo neighborhood on Saturday, August 16, he told them his version of story which prompted Jen's friends to react with their own version of their split.
"It's the most normal thing in the world," John said adding that "There's no lying there's no cheating. There's no nothing" when referring to the many media reports that claimed he has cheated on Jen with another woman. Being asked on the reason that prompted them to go separate ways, the singer explained "People have different chemistry, they have different lives. It's not about years, it's about going out with somebody, being truthful on the way in, being truthful in the middle and being truthful on the way out. You're either a cheater or you break up and I'm not the first, I'm the second. And that's it. There's no lying, there's no bullsh**."
Not Ready to Have Commitment John Mayer Dumps Jennifer Aniston
August 14, 2008 09:08:34John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston split up and confirmation on that matter seems to have been accepted that multiple sources have confirmed their break up. The split was first reported Wednesday, August 13 by the U.K.'s Mirror, which claimed the couple split earlier this week after initially deciding to spend some time apart.
Reporting that it was John who initiated the split, the tabloid quoted a source close to the singer as saying, "There's been a bit of tension for some time. They initially opted for a break, hoping a trial split might make them stronger. Sadly it doesn't seem to have worked." The source added, "John took the decision to end things as he felt he just wasn't ready for the level of commitment that Jennifer deserved."
Natasha Bedingfield Plans to Work With John Mayer
July 17, 2008 02:07:18It seems that Natasha Bedingfield is very keen to do some collaboration lately, after confirming that she will be joining reunited boyband New Kids On The Block on their upcoming reunion tour. The singer reportedly is eying to work together with rocker John Mayer.
According to Rollingstone.com the two musicians recently have been discussing about the possibility of a collaboration. Stating the reason she wanted to work with John, Natasha told Rollingstone, "I love the way he writes, He's one of the coolest people in the mainstream. He's doing real music and not selling out. He's someone who doesn't get enough credit."
John Mayer to Quit the Music Scene?
June 27, 2008 03:06:03It seems that John Mayer fans are set to feel devastated by recent reports claiming that the rocker is planing to retire soon. According to the news, John could be ending his career in the music scene after he finishes his current tour.
That news surfaced after the rock singer himself stated in an interview with USA Today, stating that he might not be releasing anymore albums. "I'm not sure when I'll come back with another record. I feel like I've done everything I can do with this set of tools," he said.
John Mayer Pulled Over by Cops for Driving with Expired Tags and No License Plate
June 04, 2008 11:06:02John Mayer had a run-in with the law and the unfortunate was caught on camera. The recording artist was snapped by photographers being pulled over by the police Tuesday afternoon, June 3 in West Hollywood for driving with expired tags and no license plate.
Mayer was driving his green Land Rover when the authorities stopped him at 12:15 P.M., observed his vehicle only to find out that it was missing its rear license plate. According to the West Hollywood Sheriff Station's watch commander, the singer was ticketed for a registration violation.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Get Hot in Miami
May 12, 2008 09:05:59It appears that Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer's alleged romance is the real deal. Neither of them has publicly confirmed speculation of a romance, but more photos have emerged of them getting hot in Miami, where the actress is wrapping up filming "Marley & Me" with Owen Wilson, over the weekend.
Let the photos do the talking, Jenn and John were spotted spending time together again. On Saturday, May 10 the hot new celebrity couple were photographed relaxing at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami, eating, chatting, and smooching poolside.
Usher Plans Collaborations With Michael Buble and John Mayer
May 02, 2008 11:05:02Although the due date for his new album "Here I Stand is coming close, Usher still plans to add some finishing touches on it. The R 'n' B singer told the press that he wants to do more collaboration on the songs from his upcoming album which is set for release on May 27.
Usher is eying Michael Buble and John Mayer as his partners for two of his new songs "Forever Young" and "Something Special". On "Forever Young", he wants Michael to collaborate with him saying, "I would love to perform my track 'Forever Young' with Michael Buble. I actually wrote that song with the intention of him and me doing it together."
In Touch Weekly Exclusively Exposed Candid Shots of Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer
May 02, 2008 10:05:42Stunning new photos of alleged lovers Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have been exposed by In Touch Weekly. The rumored celebrity couple have been caught in candid shots, acting like a couple, while on a Miami, Florida beach together. One of the shots, which were taken last weekend, shows Jen and John embracing, while the other shows the singer lies down next to the actress and places his head on her shoulder.
In Touch, furthermore, accompanied the pics with claim that John flew to Miami on April 23 and checked into the Four Seasons hotel. He, nevertheless, preferred to spend his time in the "$3,000-a-night presidential suite at the Mandarin Oriental, where Jen has been staying while shooting the movie Marley & Me."
Video Premiere: Fall Out Boy's 'Beat It' Feat. John Mayer
April 30, 2008 10:04:18Fall Out Boy's cover of Michael Jackson's "Beat It" has got its music video premiered at MTV's TRL on April 29. The video was made because the single's radio release received a good appreciation as it debuted at #19 on Billboard Hot 100. 'Beat It' video was directed by Shane Drake and features cameos by Tony Hale, Hal Sparks and Donald Faison.
Fall Out has already played the song in 2007 during their performance at the MTV Video Music Awards before deciding to record it. For the studio version the band's asked John Mayer to fill in the solo guitar part which on the original track was played by Eddie Van Halen.
Jennifer Aniston Drinks Smartwater, Dines with John Mayer
April 26, 2008 10:04:43Is one of the celebrity endorsers of Smartwater, Jennifer Aniston is having her latest ad for the brand being leaked to the net. The new ad, which is the actress' second ad campaign with the Glaceau brand of water, was shot by photographer Craig McDean and took place at a lake in the L.A. area.
Aniston could be seen in the ad plays with a paper boat at a Los Angeles lake. The ad copy reads, "I love the reflection of water ... But what I drink is a reflection of me." The ad, per E! News, will run as two-and four-page magazine spreads as well as on billboards nationwide.
Ex-Boyfriends, Justin Timberlake and John Mayer, Lent Support to Cameron Diaz
April 21, 2008 01:04:05What do Justin Timberlake and John Mayer have in common besides their music career? They both are the ex-boyfriends of Cameron Diaz and they as well also offer the movie star friendly support following her father's death last week.
Justin and John were both seen attending the memorial service of Cammy's late father, which was held Sunday, April 20 at Mahe in Seal Beach. Both music stars attended the service separately and stayed until most people started leaving at around 4 P.M.
Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger Flirting with Bisexual John Mayer
April 17, 2008 04:04:26Hot new couple alert: Nicole Scherzinger and John Mayer. Both music stars reportedly were seen flirting at Los Angeles nightclub Villa last week.
A witness who happened to be in the club claimed to have seen the twosome "chatting and getting really close - she was into it. They left within minutes of each other." A representative for Mayer declined to comment on the report.
John Mayer and Minka Kelly Called Off Their Brief Romance
January 11, 2008 11:01:56It's over between John Mayer and Minka Kelly. The pair, who began dating earlier this fall, reportedly have quietly ended their brief romance over a month ago, yet still remain friends.
Talks are heating up that it was Mayer who initiated the split and Minka was really upset about it. No official confirmation from either parties about the break up report, but a friend of Minka's was quoted as saying, "Minka told a couple friends that she and John had broken up but she really didn't want to tell anyone."
New Music Video: John Mayer's 'Say'
December 03, 2007 09:12:25The music video for John Mayer's first commercial single has been released. The blues singer puts up a single titled 'Say' that is not included in any of his three studio albums.
'Say' is a score that was written for Rob Reiner's adventure flick, 'The Bucket List', starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. Mayer described the song as an "assignment" which made him "don't know how much harder it gets than to see a beautiful, bittersweet movie and then have to write a song that matches the tone."
Celebrities Turned Lunchbox Designers to Fight Hunger in New York City and South Africa
November 10, 2007 10:11:10Thanksgiving is just around the corner and the spirit is everywhere. With Rick Ross planning for turkeys giveaway for families in the Miami community who are in need and T.I. withdraws request to host Thanksgiving day dinner with families while under house arrest, Kanye West has something else on his own. The rapper and record producer is teaming up with numbers of other celebrities to design lunch boxes for the hunger.
West is teaming up with the Beastie Boys and 100 other celebrities to design personalized lunchboxes which will be auctioned off online with the profit benefiting the non-profit hunger relief organizations; Food Bank For New York City and The Lunchbox Fund of South Africa.
George Stanford, the Next John Mayer?
October 10, 2007 02:10:24
It will be soon before long when a new act under the name George Stanford will rock the music industry. The singer from Philadelphia has just released an EP simply titled 'The EP' where he played all sorts of instruments except from drums.
'The EP' came out all strong even in the beginning of it. The opening track 'My Own Worst Enemy' is a statement of how music has become a deep part of him.
It's Official, John Mayer Dating Actress Minka Kelly
October 02, 2007 10:10:53
Bad news ladies, John Mayer is off the market. He's scored himself a new girlfriend who happens to be actress Minka Kelly.
The hot new couple was snapped while out and about Los Angeles on Saturday September 29th. They were photographed shopping together, holding hands all the way, taking pictures of themselves and laughed a lot during their date.
New Couple Alert, John Mayer and Cameron Diaz
August 16, 2007 01:08:57
From one girl to another. From Jessica Simpson to Mandy Moore, John Mayer at last gives his heart to Cameron Diaz. The singer who has just created media headlines with his being photographed enjoying an intimate lunch with longtime friend Moore in Soho on Tuesday August 14th is now reported to be dating movie siren Diaz.
Diaz and Mayer were spotted out and about in New York on Tuesday night August 14th. "They went out to several places...It was the two of them, getting to know each other, out on the town," a source in the know told Us Weekly while went on saying, "This was technically not their first time hanging out...they've hung out together with friends before. But this was the first time together like this. It's new and developing...but they really like each other and it went well."
Musicians Paying Tribute to Virginia Tech Victims
August 02, 2007 11:08:03
A number of musicians are paying tribute to the late victims of Virginia Tech incident. Those slated to perform at the University's Lane Stadium are John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band, Virginia-born country singer Phil Vassar and rapper Nas.
"We have a profound respect for the incredible resolve and unwavering sense of hope the university community has shown, and are honored to have the opportunity to share this evening with Virginia Tech," said Dave Matthews Band's drummer Carter Beauford.
John Mayer and Sarah Silverman Among Stars Model for Clothing Giant Gap
July 31, 2007 09:07:07
John Mayer and Sarah Silverman, they are among numbers of celebrities recruited to pose for Gap's fall ad campaign, "Classics Redefined," captured by acclaimed photographer Annie Leibovitz.
The singer and comedian are joining the likes of Forest Whitaker, Liev Schreiber, Lucy Liu, Regina King, Selma Blair and Ken Watanabe, all of whom pose for the campaign to be featured across Canada online and outdoors as well as in the September issues of magazines, like Elle Canada, Fashion, Flare and Wish among others.
Jessica Simpson and John Mayer Have Officially Called It Quits
June 06, 2007 11:06:44
It's over. After weeks of persistent rumors Jessica Simpson and John Mayer finally come to the surface with official statement claiming they have called it quits. And this time on is for good, People magazine claimed.
"It has been rocky and it had been rocky, and it reached the end of the road," a source close to the rocker told the publication. "It is definitely over, the relationship has ended." Jess' parties, meanwhile, also confirm the split yet saying that there will always chance for them to get back together.
Bon Jovi Giving Head Start to Revived MTV's "Unplugged"
June 04, 2007 10:06:12
Making a return, MTV's "Unplugged" won't take half for what can be full throttle. Names of musicians already on the list to fill in this summer's episodes are Bon Jovi, The Police, Kenny Chesney, Mary J. Blige, and John Mayer.
As the opening, Bon Jovi will give a head start of the series on June 22 on MTV. This footage will also be viewed on VH1 and CMT with the network's respective tailored version of "Unplugged". The broadcast will coincide with the band's new album "Lost Highway" which comes out 3 days prior the show.
The Split Is Short Live, Jessica Simpson and John Mayer Back Together Again
May 23, 2007 10:05:48
The split already over. In the wake of their shocking split, Jessica Simpson and John Mayer were spotted together again not long after the break up rumors made their way among people.
Mayer, a rock singer, was spotted leaving the pop singer's New York hotel early Monday morning May 21st. A guest who spotted Mayer leaving Simpson's suite at the Soho Grand tells In Touch Weekly magazine, "He was looking really happy. He couldn't stop smiling."
Jessica Simpson and John Mayer Ended Relationship
May 19, 2007 09:05:14
This is it. It's over between Jessica Simpson and John Mayer.
Rumors are swirling that the on-again off-again couple has called it quit. "They have broken up," a source close to Jess told People. "But they have broken up and gotten back together at least 10 times before."
Kanye West To Have "Graduation" in September
May 15, 2007 02:05:18
Keep leaking people with the news on his major third release, Kanye West is now ready to announce a specific release date. "Graduation" will arrive in shelves on September 18 according to his Def Jam label.
As for the rumor on Coldplay's Chris Martin's involvement in this album, it is confirmed true. His work will be featured in the title track and another song titled "Homecoming". Four other tentative songs are "Stronger", "Can't Tell Me Nothing" (featuring Young Jeezy), "Bittersweet" (featuring John Mayer & Jessica Simpson) and "Once Upon" (featuring Beyonce Knowles).
VH1 to Honor Singer Mariah Carey
May 15, 2007 11:05:03
Widely recognized for her musical accomplishment, Mariah Carey also is honored for her social work. The singer is about to be honored for her dedication to VH1's Save the Music Foundation, which aim is to improve the quality of education in America's public schools through music.
Carey has performed at several benefit shows, including the very first "VH1 Divas" in 1998, and has been active in raising public awareness about the benefits of music education during events such as NBC's "VH1 Save The Music Today! Week."
John Mayer Excited Over Collaboration with Alicia Keys
May 10, 2007 01:05:45
A couple of joint songs after, John Mayer is still addicted to work with Alicia Keys that he admits to spending a lot of quality time with her lately. The promising end is said to come out before the end of this month.
"I've got to shock you with who I'm working with so you can say, 'John Mayer working with Alicia Keys, The Fray and Carrot Top? Say it ain't so!'" Mayer joked. "Some might grow up to be doctors, and some might grow up to be riff-raff. We're trying to send at least one to medical school."
Entertainers Making Time Magazine's List of 100 Most Influential
May 04, 2007 09:05:59
Among the newsmakers on Time magazine's list of 100 people who shape the world, there are some celebrities who make the cut. Leonardo DiCaprio is the one entertainment newsmaker included in the magazine's annual list of 100 Most Influential.
Besides the hunk, there are also the likes of Rosie O'Donnell, Sacha Baron Cohen, Martin Scorsese, Kate Moss, Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Justin Timberlake, Tyra Banks, Cate Blanchett, and America Ferrera. The list, which includes 71 men and 29 women from 27 countries, also naming Tina Fey, John Mayer, Brian Williams, and Michael J. Fox among others.
Eric Clapton Gathers Greatest Guitarist
April 02, 2007 05:04:13
Eric Clapton has made the year 2007 a productive one for music industry by gathering the world's most famous guitarists in a single concert. Those like B.B. King, Willie Nelson, Vince Gill, Sheryl Crow, Jeff Beck, John Mayer and many more will back him up in a concert on July 28.
Clapton has only one view to hold this mega concert. That is for the sake of Crossroad, a drug rehab he owns in Antigua. The clinic that he found 10 years ago will benefit from the Chicago concert. Though tapping the artists is part of the plan, Clapton opens up for some spontaneous collaboration. "Some of it's mapped and some of it isn't. We have to leave a little bit of it to chance," he said.
Jessica Simpson and John Mayer to Settle Down?!
March 23, 2007 12:03:22
Jessica Simpson and her now-boyfriend John Mayer are hit by marriage report. Talk is heating up that the lovers are about to head for marital bliss.
Jess and John reportedly were seen shopping for diamond rings at Cartier on March 8th during their six-day trip to Rome. Could it be their wedding rings? Who knows.
John Mayer "Save The Music"
March 21, 2007 03:03:18
In support of VH1's Save The Music Foundation is John Mayer. The singer will hold a concert on September 20 at Lincoln Center, New York to celebrate the foundation's 10th anniversary.
In that case Mayer will help the foundation to raise money as well as awareness on the importance of music education. Most of the money will go to schools that need the support in providing musical instruments. So far, the foundation has been able to aid 1,400 public schools in 80 communities with more $34 million fund.
John Mayer Taps Ben Folds to Open "Continuum"
March 16, 2007 09:03:01
Other stars' presence in John Mayer's tour is quite a common sight, as the singer likes to travel with fellow musicians. In the upcoming Continuum tour, Mayer has asked singer and songwriter Ben Folds to come along and open the act.
Held in promotion of Mayer's album "Continuum" (2006), the tour will kick off on June 1 in Ridgefield, Wash and visit other 37 venues. Beside Folds, other artists such as Rocco DeLuca, Brett Dennen and James Morrison are also in support of this tour.
The U.S. Pop Album Charts by February 21, 2007
February 22, 2007 10:02:59
Norah Jones reclaims her position on the Billboard Hot 200. The singer returns to the top spot of the US album charts Wednesday Feb 21st, with her album "Not Too Late" sold another 211,000 copies for the week ended Sunday Feb 18th. "Not Too Late" is Jones' third album, a follow up to her second LP, "Feels Like Home" which was released in 2004 to high sales.
Following close behind at the 2nd spot on the chart is the late Gerald Levert's posthumous release "In My Songs" moves 165,000 copies. The "Grammy Nominees 2007" compilation, in the meantime, rises four places to No. 3 with 131,000 copies, while Corinne Bailey Rae's self-titled debut bounces five places to No. 4 with 120,000. Fall Out Boy's "Infinity on High", who was last week's chart topper, falls to No. 5 with 119,000.
John Mayer & Jessica Simpson Make It Official, Plan to Marry in May
February 13, 2007 09:02:39
No need to doubt that John Mayer and Jessica Simpson do dating. They make it official at the Grammys after-party that they are couple, as they could barely keep their hands off each other, cuddling and posing as paparazzi snapped photos.
Being asked by host Sheryl Hickie of "Entertainment Tonight Canada" about his running shoes, Mayer said he knew they were inappropriate but promised he would wear better shoes to his wedding. Asked if he planned on getting married, he replied "May" and walked away.
The 2007 Grammy Awards, the Early Winners Are in!
February 12, 2007 09:02:25
Mary J. Blige, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stevie Wonder, Dixie Chicks, John Mayer, Justin Timberlake, T.I., and Carrie Underwood are among the early winners at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday afternoon Feb 11th. As of Blige, the R&B singer gloriously earns three awards, mainly for the categories of Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song both for "Be Without You", and Best R&B Album for her comeback album, "The Breakthrough."
California rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers, in the meantime, also wins three Grammys, including the Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal and Best Rock Song awards for "Dani California", and Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package for "Stadium Arcadium". Veteran singer Wonder shares the Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals award with Tony Bennett for their collaboration "For Once In My Life". Country trio the Dixie Chicks is another early winner, taking home the awards for Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal and Song Of The Year all for "Not Ready To Make Nice".
Seeing Nick Lachey Back Into Dating Hurt Jessica Simpson
February 06, 2007 10:02:25
Jessica Simpson reveals all on her personal things. The singer-actress tells almost all to the new issue of Elle.
On her former husband Nick Lachey, Jess revealed it hurt her to see Nick back into dating after their high-profile breakup. "Oh, it hurt me," she said. "Two or three weeks later? Yeah, I'd say it kind of hurt me." Being asked if she still keeps in touch with Nick, she said "Mm-hmmm. He's so much a part of my life, how could I not be? Any guy that's going to be with me from this day forward has to understand that."
The Other Public Affair of Jessica Simpson
January 03, 2007 01:01:10
Jessica Simpson and John Mayer go public. The twosome, who repeatedly denied that they are dating, have been spotted spending time together at a New Year's Eve party in New York. Dating or not dating, you decide.
Simpson and Mayer were spotted in the jewelry section of Barney's on Madison Avenue in New York. The hunk was reported buying a gift for the divorcee. They were spotted laughing and dancing in front of the jewelry case with Mayer holding Simpson's hand.
Jessica Simpson Planning to Record A Film Duet with John Mayer
December 15, 2006 01:12:59
Though she repeatedly denied reports she's romancing John Mayer, all signs are pointing otherwise. Despite her denial, Jessica Simpson has fueled the romance issue as she reportedly planning to record a film duet with the blues singer-songwriter.
Rumors on the street say Simpson desperately wants to get Mayer into the studio, asking him to record a duet with her for the soundtrack of her new film, "Blonde Ambition."
Nominations for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards
December 08, 2006 10:12:51
Mary J. Blige's singing career is reaching its peak, thanks to her latest music effort "The Breakthrough". The set, not only brought the singer to win big at this year Billboard Music Awards, but also scores her eight nominations for the 49th annual Grammy Awards.
The songbird vies for the categories of Best R&B Album for "The Breakthrough", Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, and Best R&B Song all for "Be Without You", Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals for "One" which she recorded with U2, Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals for duet with Jamie Foxx on "Love Changes", and Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance for "I Found My Everything" featuring Raphael Saadiq.
Jessica Simpson and John Mayer Get It on Again?!
November 22, 2006 10:11:51
Are Jessica Simpson and John Mayer giving their relationship another chance? They do so.
All signs are pointing to the twosome as lovers. Though they first denied there was a romance between them, still they couldn't hide their affection for each other anymore.
US Album Chart-Toppers for the Week Ended Oct 4th
October 05, 2006 12:10:18
This time around Justin Timberlake has to nod his head to fellow musician, Ludacris, whose latest effort "Release Therapy" ends his two-week reign at the top of the US album charts. The rapper's set, which is his fifth, is a new entry at the charts, sold 309,000 copies for the week ended Sunday October 1st. With such attainment, "Release Therapy" obviously leads Luda to score his third No. 1 album, after that of his 2003 "Chicken -N- Beer" and 2004 "The Red Light District".
Janet Jackson's "20 Y.O.", which is also another new entry, debuts at No. 2 with 296,000 copies, followed after that by Tony Bennett's "Duets: An American Classic" at No. 3 sold 202,000 copies, and Alan Jackson's "Like Red on a Rose" opens at No.4, taking in 149,000 units. Former chart-topper Justin's "FutureSex/LoveSounds", in the meantime, falls to No. 5 sold another 147,000 copies.
Revision on the U.S. Pop Album Charts for the Week Ended September 24th
September 30, 2006 01:09:53
Nielsen SoundScan has just released a revision on its data concerning report sales on the US pop album charts for the week ended Sunday Sept 24. The company's previous data, released Wednesday Sept 27th, is said to contain what it called as "anomalies," because an unidentified retailer was unable to report sales for the period.
And this just in, the latest 10 figure on the album charts. No. 1 is still Justin Timberlake with his second solo effort "FutureSex/LoveSounds" sold 228,000 units last week, up from the 217,000 originally reported. On the 2nd rank is Clay Aiken's "A Thousand Different Ways", taking in 211,000 units, up from 205,000. Stacy Ferguson's "The Dutchess" opens at No. 3 with 158,000 copies.
The U.S. Pop Album Charts for the Week Ended September 24th
September 28, 2006 10:09:36
There are several major new releases this week, but Justin Timberlake holds on his success. The pop singer, who has just made a comeback to music scene, still rules the US pop album charts, with his second solo effort "FutureSex/LoveSounds," sold 217,000 units for the week ended Sunday September 24th.
After two weeks atop the Billboard 200, the Jive Records release has now sold 903,000 copies in total. On the second position of the chart is Clay Aiken, whose covers set "A Thousand Different Ways" sold 205,000 units. Stacy Ferguson's solo debut, "The Dutchess" opens at No. 3 with 142,000 copies, just one place ahead of Kenny Chesney's "Live Those Songs Again" bows at No. 4 with 137,000.
The Billboard's Hot 200 Chart for the Week Ended Sept 17
September 21, 2006 09:09:05
The Billboard's Hot 200 chart for the week ended Sunday Sept 17th is reigned by the has just comeback to the scene singer Justin Timberlake. The NSYNC alumnus successfully has his second offering "FutureSex/LoveSounds" sold 684,000 units in just one week on the stores, such amount that obviously enough to bring the pop singer to hit the top spot of the album chart.
The Nielsen SoundScan counting, moreover, shows that the second set of Justin has been able to upstage the sales of his first album "Justified" which entered the album chart at No. 2 with 439,000 copies back in 2002. What's more, it is reported by Timberlake's Jive Records label that "FutureSex/LoveSounds" was also No. 1 in Britain, Ireland, Australia and Canada, and top-five in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, France, Denmark, and Hong Kong.
Rumor Has It, Jessica Simpson Being Dumped by John Mayer
September 07, 2006 04:09:39
Poor Jessica Simpson, shall we say that? The newly divorcee reportedly has been dumped by new boyfriend John Mayer after just one week.
Despite the many previous reports mention the twosome are in love, friends of the singer said that feeling Jess has made use of him to get the media attention, Meyer then decided to dump her.
"I'm in Love", Says Jessica Simpson on John Mayer
September 01, 2006 01:09:23
What's hot from the hot commodity in nowadays Hollywood entertainment industry, Jessica Simpson and John Mayer? It is all about what the pop singer-actress tells her friends about her new guy.
A source close to Jess tells People, "She's head over heels. She's telling friends, 'I'm in love.' " Greater than that, Jess' father, Joe Simpson, also is a fan of Mayer and has on Tuesday August 29th tells People "I love John Mayer. I love his music. I love his talent. The last time he was at the House of Blues in L.A., I went by myself to see him play."
Hollywood's Hot New Couple, Jessica Simpson & John Mayer
August 30, 2006 09:08:17
This really is hot, Jessica Simpson and John Mayer dating.
On the twosome's relationship, People magazine does confirm that Simpson and Mayer "are embarking on a not-so-public affair".
John Mayer to Make Cameo Performances on "CSI"
August 26, 2006 09:08:55
Grammy-winning singer John Mayer has planned to make cameo performances on the season premiere of CBS' "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", promoting his upcoming third studio album, "Continuum".
There in the show, Mayer will perform two songs from the set, "Waiting on the World to Change," and "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" in a scene set in a Las Vegas nightclub. He will, moreover, star as himself.
"Amazon Fishbowl With Bill Maher" to Debut
June 01, 2006 01:06:41
His new live weekly show, "Amazon Fishbowl With Bill Maher," debuts Thursday night on Amazon.com. Guests include the Dixie Chicks, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges and author Dean Koontz.
The show, which Maher called the "top-shelf television-style programming", will appear Thursdays through August 17. Each 30-minute episode will feature interviews and performances with artists whose wares are available for sale on the Web site.
Stone & Musicians Come Together for Katrina Victim
November 10, 2005 11:11:25Despite the fact that Hurricane Katrina has left much detriment, still we can taste its positive impacts. When many people were suffered by the disaster, many other stood shoulder to shoulder to help the victims. See how many notable musicians and or movie stars do donations and charity works to raise help.
That is also what actress Sharon Stone is trying to do. The beauty has co-written a song to raise funds for victims of Hurricane Katrina. Dubbed "Come Together Now," the single will be released November 29th in the U.S. It features veterans, like Celine Dion, Wyclef Jean, Joss Stone and more than a dozen other. Proceeds will benefit Habitat for Humanity and Angels' Place.
The John Mayer Trio
July 01, 2005 12:07:39People may think he's had all during his career in the music industry, but the multiple Grammy-winner himself doesn't think so. Having all, but blues band. And John Mayer has yet felt satisfy about that, thus he fronting a blues trio dubbed the John Mayer Trio, consisting of bassist Pino Palladino, who's played with The Who and Jeff Beck; and drummer Steve Jordan.
"This trio tour isn't just an excuse to blow on the guitar. It's an opportunity to present my fans with something live, in the sense of living now--that classic palate," Mayer says in a press release.
John Mayer Performs at Jammy Awards
April 28, 2005 11:04:28John Mayer and Sinead O'Connor were the two among many other performers and winners attending the Jammy Awards, held Tuesday April 26, 2005 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Before mentioning the award winners, performed during the event were Buddy Guy, Keller Williams, John Mayer, Phil Lesh, and Ahmir "Guestlove" Thompson of the hip-hop band The Roots, the last mentioned was asked what he thought about some of the winners.
Well, the award winners include among others; the recently disbanded Phish, who won tour of the year; The Dead, who won best download; and Keller Williams nabbed best live album. Moreover, the event also featured Mavis Staples, Ryan Adams, Travis Tritt, Bruce Hornsby, Huey Lewis, Nellie McKay, and Snoop Dogg.
