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John Mayer reveals signature Ernie Ball string set with a unique gauge combination
By Phil Weller published
Years in the making, the 10.5–47 set meets Mayer’s exacting standards and has been thoroughly roadtested

John Mayer confirms he's using tube amps at Dead & Company's Sphere concerts – but their location has caught everyone off guard
By Phil Weller published
Fans had speculated that the guitarist had made the switch to modeling amps, but he’s taken to Instagram to reveal a surprising truth

Watch John Mayer play Jeff Beck’s custom Strat during Dead & Company’s The Sphere residency
By Phil Weller published
Fans had theorized that the reverse headstock-equipped white Strat was a custom build saluting one of Mayer's heroes, but Joe Bonamassa has confirmed that the guitar is the real deal

John Mayer Says You Shouldn’t Learn Blues Solos Note-for-Note: "It's Like Playing Last Night’s Lotto Numbers"
By Jackson Maxwell published
More important, the PRS-wielding rock star says, is getting into the "same spirit" as the player who authored it.

Watch John Mayer Reunite with the John Mayer Trio – and His Jimi Hendrix Monterey Stratocaster
By Jackson Maxwell published
With session legend Pino Palladino and now-Rolling Stones drummer Steve Jordan behind him, Mayer served up some superb leads at the Beacon Theatre.

PRS SE Silver Sky Review
By Dave Hunter published
This S-type can do just about anything you set your mind, heart and fingers to.

Here’s Some Blues You Can Really Use
By Rob Laing, Jon Bishop, Chris Bird published
Improve your playing with this master class on everything you need to know for better blues.

Watch John Mayer Nail "Gravity" with a Youth Band and an Epiphone Les Paul
By Jackson Maxwell published
Mayer shows a group of students at the Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center in Los Angeles that tone really is all in the hands.
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