John Mayer’s September look in Kansas Metropolis confirmed how a lot confidence he has within the energy of his hardcore fan base. Gone was the brass band of final summer time’s tour. This time it was simply three males on stage enjoying down and soiled blues for greater than an hour and a half.
The John Mayer Trio got here out with a blistering model of “On a regular basis I Have Blues” and the remainder of the set consisted virtually solely of recent materials and covers.
The trio is Mayer on guitar, Pino Palladino on bass and Steve Jordan on drums. Their aggressive blues rock whipped the gang right into a frenzy. For those who needed to listen to three-minute pop songs, this was not an evening for you.
Mayer might lose some followers, however that may occur whenever you take a threat. This evening was all about showcasing the brand new tracks and Mayer’s guitar expertise.
The music “Gravity” was top-of-the-line of the evening, combining Mayer’s songwriting capability and a vicious blues beat.
Onstage Mayer efficiently made the transition from pop singer-songwriter to blues participant, and the vast majority of the gang was greater than prepared to affix him in a brand new musical course.
