John Mayer’s ‘Born and Raised’: What the Critics Are Saying. The singer-songwriter's first studio album since 2009's "Battle Studies" hit shelves on May 22. By Portia Medina. Plus Icon.

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John Mayer‘s mouth has gotten him in all sorts of trouble over the years. His music? Not so much. “Born and Raised,” Mayer’s fifth studio album, follows four successful full-lengths, all ...

John Mayer appears at Tiger Jam 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center April 30, 2011, in Las Vegas. Getty ... "Born and Raised," which sold 219,000 copies in its first week.

Mayer drapes himself in sackcloth and ashes for his first record since, the doleful adult contemporary apologia "Born and Raised." It's seeded with quotable songs about how sorry and ashamed Mayer ...

Born and Raised will be released two weeks after Mayer wraps up an 18-date U.S. trek, his first tour in two years. The run kicks off on April 9 in Bloomington, Ind. Here is the track list for John ...

Infamy has its uses, and atonement has its limits. John Mayer, who has come to grips with at least one of those truths, doesn’t want to seem ungracious in the face of judgment. He wants you to ...

John Mayer aims high on his new CD, daring to conjure the spirit of the classic rock gods. “Looking for the sun that Neil Young hung/after the gold rush of 1971,” he sings in the openin… ...

Two days after announcing a spring tour and a new single, John Mayer has confirmed that his fifth studio effort, "Born and Raised," will be released on May 22 through Columbia Records.