John May News

Seven-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Mayer has canceled his previously announced U.S. tour and will take an indefinite hiatus from live performing due to the return of the granuloma in his throat. His new album 'Born and Raised' is still on track to be released as planned by Columbia Records on May 22, 2012.

The Recording Academy®, the organization internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards®, will present its 2012 GRAMMYs on the Hill® Awards in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 25 at the Liaison Capitol Hill hotel. Often referred to as Washington's most interesting mix of music and politics, the event will honor U.S. Representative Howard Berman (D-Calif.) and seven-timeGRAMMY®-winningsinger/songwriter/producer John Mayer for their commitment to improving the working environment for the nation's music community.

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announced yesterday 35 new shows to its summer schedule at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. Tickets are on sale now to members and go on sale Saturday, March 24 at 10am to the public.

Seven-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Mayer launches his first U.S. tour in two years and will perform at Detroit's historic Fox Theatre on Saturday, April 14 at 8 p.m. The tour leads into Mayer's upcoming fifth album Born and Raised, which will be released soon thereafter.

Seven-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Mayer launches his first U.S. tour in two years and will perform at Detroit's historic Fox Theatre on Saturday, April 14 at 8 p.m. The tour leads into Mayer's upcoming fifth album Born and Raised, which will be released soon thereafter.

For the seventh consecutive year, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: AFTER THE ACADEMY AWARDS'(R) will be televised LIVE from the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26th immediately following 'The 84th Annual Academy Awards' hosted by Billy Crystal and late local news.

Beginning on Thursday, February 23rd at midnight, Mark Hoppus will be back on Fuse to take on the role of host for a new season of HOPPUS ON MUSIC. The first two episodes will be jam-packed with everything from a performance to interviews and fun panel discussions.

Beginning on Thursday, February 23rd at midnight, Mark Hoppus will be back on Fuse to take on the role of host for a new season of HOPPUS ON MUSIC. The first two episodes will be jam-packed with everything from a performance to interviews and fun panel discussions.

Joe's Pub has announced its lineup for February 20-26. Performers include MISHKA, JEFF LEBLANC, DION, MARIKA HUGHES, ASHLEY DAVIS, SAM BISBEE, JIMMY DESTRI and more. Check out the lineup below.

Joe's Pub has announced the following upcoming performances.

American blues rock guitarist, Walter Trout, today announced the release of his new studio album Blues For The Modern Daze. The album is released by Provogue Records (a division of Mascot Label Group), in the UK on Monday 23rd April, followed by US release on 24th April.

Sony Music Entertainment will release TONY BENNETT DUETS II: The Great Performances on DVD on March 6th which is a stunning companion to the singer's celebrated DUETS II CD (on RPM/Columbia Records), which has been nominated for three Grammy Awards.

For the seventh consecutive year, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: AFTER THE ACADEMY AWARDS'(R) will be televised LIVE from the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26th immediately following 'The 84th Annual Academy Awards' hosted by Billy Crystal and late local news.

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will continue its Winter/Spring 2012 season with the debut of Emmy nominated dancer and singer, MARK BALLAS. The show will celebrate the release of Mark's debut album "HurtLoveBox." With guitar influences ranging from Kurt Cobain, Paco de Lucia, Gypsy Kings, John Mayer and Eric Clapton, the recording is an intimate, personal journey of the trials and tribulations of life and relationships. His rhythmic style and soulful melodies showcase his talent not only as an accomplished singer, but also as a skilled guitar player. The show will run for one night only - Sunday, January 29 - at the Loews Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street).

Singer/songwriter TEDDY GEIGER is coming to Maxwell's on January 26th ans will perform songs from his long-awaited new album, The Last Fears, through PledgeMusic (www.pledgemusic.com/teddygeiger) where artists and fans work together with charities to make music for change. The Last Fears is Teddy's first full-length release since his 2006 breakout release, the critically-acclaimed Underage Thinking, entered the Billboard Top 200 at #8 and yielded a million-selling Hot AC Top 10 single -- 'For You I Will' -- when Teddy was just 16.

Joe's Pub has announced the following upcoming events.

Tony Bennett's signature song, 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco', yesterday marked its 50th anniversary from its original recording date (January 23, 1962)!

Trumpeter Chris Botti, a frequent guest and friend of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, will return to Atlanta to perform with the Orchestra February 10-11, 2012, in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center.

It is an annual gathering, dating back 1991-Mark Hummel assembles some of the finest blues musicians and, in a tribute to the mighty harmonica, takes them out on the road.

Singer/songwriter TEDDY GEIGER is coming to Maxwell's on January 26th ans will perform songs from his long-awaited new album, The Last Fears, through PledgeMusic (www.pledgemusic.com/teddygeiger) where artists and fans work together with charities to make music for change. The Last Fears is Teddy's first full-length release since his 2006 breakout release, the critically-acclaimed Underage Thinking, entered the Billboard Top 200 at #8 and yielded a million-selling Hot AC Top 10 single -- 'For You I Will' -- when Teddy was just 16.