Mayer Moves Awkwardly But Lays His Soul Bare At NY Show

Joe D’Angelo of MTV News was on hand for John Mayer’s concert at Madison Square Garden on Monday (November 24), joking about Mayer “inherently gawky” frame and his “awkwardly” contorting mouth while on stage. He writes, “Instead of trying to become something he’s not, Mayer relied on his knack for spinning his dorky demeanor off as endearing. Add to that fact his ability to play guitar like all get-out and he could have played in a burlap sack with his back to the audience and not many would have minded. After all, how many people faulted Jimi Hendrix for playing his guitar upside-down?” Read more.