"I know, I suck," Billy Joel told a sold-out Shea Stadium Wednesday night, apologizing for scheduling a second Last Play At Shea at the Mets ballpark two days later. I attended the first night (yes I am from Long Island)... CONTINUE READING PAUL MCCARTNEY JOINS BILLY JOEL FOR SHEA STADIUM GOODBYE»
Posted on July 21, 2008 in Concert, Video (3 comments)
Tags: Billy Joel | John Mayer | Paul McCartney | The Beatles
It isn't easy being green, nor is it easy knowing how to react when Sad Kermit uploads videos to YouTube. If you've been on the internet before you've seen his syringe-ful take on "Hurt." Today it's all about his "Needle... CONTINUE READING SAD KERMIT COVERS ELLIOTT SMITH»
Posted on May 7, 2008 (2 comments)
Tags: Elliott Smith | John Mayer | Judd Apatow | Kermit The Frog
In the time since we last looked into John Mayer's non-music related activities, he deleted his blog and organized/hosted a celebrity cruise. Long live rock 'n' roll. Naturally VH1's Best Week Ever (a sponsor) was on hand to document the... CONTINUE READING WHAT YOU MISSED ON THE MAYERCRAFT»
Posted on February 6, 2008 (4 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
Well? Is he faking, or isn't he? 4 million YouTube views later, you thought you had it sussed out (or, more likely, stopped caring). So did we. But then Tay dropped by Kimmel's studio to bring the thunder of "Rain"... CONTINUE READING TAY ZONDAY LIVE ON KIMMEL»
Posted on August 9, 2007 in Video (13 comments)
Tags: Jimmy Kimmel | John Mayer | Matt Damon | Radiohead | Tay Zonday
Kids arrested at concerts? Happens all the time, and some bands bring out the riffraff more than others -- but it's safe to say everybody was a little surprised to read about the sixty-plus arrests made by Hershey, PA police... CONTINUE READING JOHN MAYER BLOGS ABOUT THE HERSHEYPARK ARRESTS»
Posted on July 24, 2007 (17 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
Rather than stay in and watch Al's big day out, we decided to bounce around outside to enjoy the fresh air (or what's left of it). And Gore's right, it was totally hot outside! If you took it in, these... CONTINUE READING LIVE EARTH'S GREATEST BITS»
Posted on July 9, 2007 in Video (23 comments)
Tags: Alicia Keys | Gogol Bordello | John Mayer | Kanye West | Keith Urban | Live Earth | Madonna | Spinal Tap | The Police
No, not for dating Jessica Simpson, and not for the adult-contempo-drivel that mars most of his recorded output. This is just John trying to be funny (you know how we like to keep tabs on that). About pit bulls. Didn't... CONTINUE READING JOHN MAYER APOLOGIZES»
Posted on June 19, 2007 in Video (19 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
The buildup to Kanye's Graduation day has included some egomaniacal riffing to the tune of PB&J and some egomaniacal riffing to the tune of Daft Punk, but this album cut sees Mr. West base his higher education on a sample... CONTINUE READING NEW KANYE WEST (FEAT. JOHN MAYER) - "BITTERSWEET"»
Posted on June 11, 2007 in MP3, Video (18 comments)
Tags: John Mayer | Jon Brion | Kanye West
Over the years John's impressed us more with his blogs than his songs, so naturally we've kept up with reports on his attempts at stand-up. The night Mayer and Jessica Simpson broke up (or maybe they didn't), he wasted no... CONTINUE READING JOHN MAYER'S STAND UP ROUTINE CAUGHT ON YOUTUBE»
Posted on May 22, 2007 in Video (9 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
Funnier than watching John shave. ... CONTINUE READING AN INTIMATE MOMENT WITH J. MAY AND JESSICA SIMPSON»
Posted on April 17, 2007 in Video (8 comments)
Tags: Jessica Simpson | John Mayer | Saturday Night Live
It's the question that keeps you up at night: Is John Mayer the person cooler than his music? Or does his music out-cool him? Time Out New York spoke with Mayer about his career and The Grammys and to get... CONTINUE READING J. MAY TALKS "COOL"»
Posted on February 23, 2007 (12 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
The latest issue of Rolling Stone updates the rag's "The 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time" list of 2003 with a new crop of six-string deities. They didn't rank 'em, but they did prominently feature three: John Mayer, Derek Trucks,... CONTINUE READING ROLLING STONE'S NEW SCHOOL OF GUITAR GODS»
Posted on February 12, 2007 (96 comments)
Tags: Derek Trucks | John Frusciante | John Mayer
Funny or douche-y? You make the call. We need a "decoder." ... CONTINUE READING WHAT'S JAPANESE FOR "SEACREST GOT SERVED"?»
Posted on February 12, 2007 in Video (12 comments)
Tags: Jessica Simpson | John Mayer | Ryan Seacrest
So when we were reading John Mayer's blog last week (yes we're at the point that we freely admit to reading John Mayer's blog -- you KNOW some sweet Simpson shots are gonna turn up someday), we found this bit... CONTINUE READING THE PAUL REDDY SHOW»
Posted on January 29, 2007 in Video (3 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
So your favorite Peter Bjorn & John loving medical drama's had a rocky season behind the camera, with Isaiah Washington making derogatory comments about costar T.R. Knight a short while back. And while it seemed like the controversy was behind... CONTINUE READING MAYER'S PRESCRIPTION FOR GREY'S ANATOMY»
Posted on January 19, 2007 (8 comments)
Tags: Greys Anatomy | John Mayer | Scissor Sisters
For the next installment in our never-ending quest to determine whether J. May is funny or is just funnier than you're average rock star, we turn to Varsity Basketweaving, who reviews John's surprise, January 5th at The Comedy Cellar --... CONTINUE READING JOHN MAYER'S SECOND SWING AT STAND UP»
Posted on January 10, 2007 (9 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
Making out with Jessica Simpson's collagen in plain view of photogs wasn't the only instance of J. May's "I love the bitch and I don't care who knows it!" actions on New Year's Eve. Well, not true, 'cause it seems... CONTINUE READING JOHN MAYER HEARTS PEREZ HILTON»
Posted on January 3, 2007 (6 comments)
Tags: Jessica Simpson | John Mayer
Michael losing himself to James Blunt's "Goodbye My Lover" was painfully awesome and just the beginning of a sing-along spectacular holiday episode of The Office last night. There's a two minute recap here, but it unfortunately omits those priceless karaoke... CONTINUE READING DUNDER MIFFLIN KARAOKE»
Posted on December 15, 2006 in Show Tunes, Video (22 comments)
Tags: Alanis Morissette | John Mayer | The Office
Last week, Borat made his musical debut on network television, with a stirring rendition of "You Be My Wife" (dedicated to Pam Anderson) on Late Night. It starts at 1:50, but watching it from the beginning isn't gonna kill ya.... CONTINUE READING BORAT WATERCOOLER»
Posted on November 6, 2006 in Video (25 comments)
Tags: Borat | John Mayer
Even if you don't dig "Belief" as much as we do, you gotta admit this is funny. You won't find comic relief like that at moby.com. (Yes, he's still blogging; so much for the Internet sabbatical) FYI John, Jordan Catalano... CONTINUE READING PINK IS THE NEW JOHN MAYER»
Posted on September 25, 2006 (16 comments)
Tags: John Mayer | Moby
The charges leveled by indie nation against John Mayer are substantial: a few albums of adult-alternative drivel, a Dave Matthews-in-a-dorm-room aesthetic, and every grating second of his breakthrough single "No Such Thing." Not to mention the overblown public affair that... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM HEARTS JOHN MAYER»
Posted on September 17, 2006 in Concert, MP3 (104 comments)
Tags: Austin City Limits | John Mayer
Yesterday was a scorcher, but we managed to wipe the sweat from Amrit's camera lens long enough to snap shots of our favorite bands rockin' Austin. Stereogum's done a bunch of these 3-day rock fests this year, and learned some... CONTINUE READING AUSTIN CITY LIMITS: DAY ONE»
Posted on September 16, 2006 in Concert, Video (16 comments)
Tags: Austin City Limits | Ben Kweller | Cat Power | Gnarls Barkley | John Mayer | Sparklehorse | Wolf Parade
1. “Be really careful with me on the phone. Distance makes the brain grow more maniacal.” 2. “Twenty-four-hour phone-sex assistance. If there’s a cute girl in the front row, I’m gonna run offstage and call you.” 3. “You have to... CONTINUE READING THREE SIMPLE RULES FOR DATING JOHN MAYER»
Posted on September 6, 2006 (12 comments)
Tags: Jessica Simpson | John Mayer
John Mayer has laryngitis + Jessica Simpson has laryngitis = a public affair. Gossip = easy!... CONTINUE READING JESSICA SIMPSON HEARTS JOHN MAYER»
Posted on August 29, 2006 (34 comments)
Tags: Jessica Simpson | John Mayer
CSI, which featured a Coldplay ringtone last season, will work more rock 'n' roll into its scripts this fall. Well, not so much rock 'n' roll as adult-contemporary pop and terrible hip-hop. AP reports that John Mayer will promote his... CONTINUE READING K-FED, J-MAY TO APPEAR ON CSI»
Posted on August 26, 2006 (7 comments)
Tags: John Mayer
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