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John Mayer

John Mayer performs at the Love Rocks NYC benefit concert on March 9, 2023 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City
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Latest John Mayer

BB Playing a 1960s Gibson ES-330TD

Here’s Some Blues You Can Really Use

By Rob Laing, Jon Bishop, Chris Bird published 26 January 22

Improve your playing with this master class on everything you need to know for better blues.

John Mayer (right) jams with two young music students

Watch John Mayer Nail "Gravity" with a Youth Band and an Epiphone Les Paul

By Jackson Maxwell published 13 December 21

Mayer shows a group of students at the Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center in Los Angeles that tone really is all in the hands.

EHX Nano Q-Tron

Electro-Harmonix Unveils the Nano Q-Tron Envelope Filter

By Rod Brakes published 3 December 21

The new envelope follower that’s small enough to fit through your letterbox.

Ariel Posen, 2018

“It’s as Much About How It Feels as How It Sounds”: Tone Titan Ariel Posen Talks Gear Epiphanies

By Michael Ross published 11 October 21

The slide master reveals how he found his unique sound and style.

Lindsay Ell performing at the Troubadour on December 07, 2019 in West Hollywood, California

No One Works Harder to Keep Guitar in the Nashville Sound than Lindsay Ell.

By Jim Beaugez published 8 October 21

The Canadian country star talks Strats and touring with A-listers.

PRS Silver Sky Lunar Ice

PRS Unveils New, Limited-Edition John Mayer Lunar Ice Silver Sky

By Jackson Maxwell last updated 3 September 21

This guitar's polychromatic "flip-flop" Lunar Ice finish reflects light differently at every angle.

John Mayer's Two Crucial Blues Soloing Tips

By Jackson Maxwell last updated 3 September 21

You can immediately incorporate these pointers into your playing to improve your solos and leads.

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