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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - John Mayer earned some redemption from fans after his fifth album "Born And Raised" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart on Wednesday, beating back stiff competition from rocker Slash and several "American Idol" alumni. After making headlines with a string of controversial comments in various publications about his high-profile relationships and personal life in 2010, Mayer retreated to a quieter life in Montana, embracing laid-back country sounds for "Born And Raised." The album sold 219,000 copies in its first week, notching a third No. ...
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Lana Del Rey’s transition from internet fame to something resembling actual real-life fame has been a bumpy and fascinating one. To wit: Last week, it was rumored that she was dating Marilyn Mason, which is not a good look. Today, we’re seeing reports that she’s actually dating Axl Rose, which is somehow even worse....
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John Mayer has been forced to scrap his upcoming spring tour in support of his album Born And Raised and go on an "indefinite hiatus from live performing"
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Jay-Z: To Play SXSW On Monday
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At least in theory, SXSW is supposed to be about discovering emerging and ascendent bands, but the fest just keeps adding big names: Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple, Norah Jones, John Mayer, T.I., Nas, the Shins, and — now — Jay-Z, arguably the biggest name and best live performer in rap history. Last year, Jay was [...]
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John Mayer: Album and Tour Coming
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John Mayer plans to kick off his first North American tour in two years on April 9,
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John Mayer: back in spotlight, strumming new guitar
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Reuters - When Grammy-winning singer John Mayer returns to the musical spotlight in 2012, he's going to let his guitar do his talking. And not just any guitar, it will be a new limited edition, 12-fret acoustic made by C.F. Martin & Co.
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