John Mayer

By Marcus Kagler

Since exploding into mainstream superstardom in 2001, John Mayer has cultivated an increasingly well defined dual personality that simultaneously threatens his teen idol public image and legitimizes his artistic integrity. It’s a slippery tight rope Mayer hasn’t always walked successfully, leading many critics to beg the question: which side will he ultimately choose to pursue and with how much success? Mayer’s dilemma is nearly as old as the advent of the teen idol itself. Everyone from Elvis Presley to The Beatles, The Beach Boys to David Cassidy, Leaf Garrett to Rick Springfield has wrestled with the transition from teen heartthrob to legitimate artist with varying degrees of success. It’s safe to say,... Read More

City Of Origin:
Bridgeport , Connecticut, United States
Genre:
Rock, Pop, Adult Contemporary, Alternative/Indie, Blues
Birthdate:
10/16/1977
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