My Stupid Podcast - A John Mayer Podcast

Hey MSP Fam! We've got a another episode packed with Mayer talk! In this episode, we discuss the Sob Rock Tour, the shows we went to and overall takeaways from the entire tour and jump into the first part of our "Year in the Life of John Mayer" segment. Plus, as always, we read listener emails. Things we talk about in this episode:

• How knowing the meaning of a song changes our view of it
• What genres and covers we'd like to see John do
• If John will do another blues album
• "Chasing" songs on the Sob Rock Tour
• The Deep Cut focus of the Sob Rock Tour
• The John Mayer Online Community
• Villanova Junction
• Napster
• And more!

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Intro Music this week is "Color Queen" by Villanova Junction

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In our latest episode (recorded before Jeff and Angelo saw the Sob Rock Tour), we talk about the last few tour stops, what our hopes are for the Houston and Dallas shows, and of course read some of your emails!

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 In this episode, we talk about John Mayer's appearance in Part 1 of the Wong Notes Podcast and go through a bunch of your emails! Some of the topics we cover in response to your emails:

• Recent Setlists
• What is John's most "average" song?
• Songs we'd recommend to people who don't really like John's "storied" past
• Speculation on new music
• Rethinking Walt Grace
• Some of John's best live performances
• Many Album Rankings
• Why we no love "Why You No Love Me?"

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We're back! And we've missed you!

Join us for an all new season of My Stupid Podcast! In this episode, we catch up on what's been going in our lives and in the John Mayer World. We cover news and happenings since Sob Rock came out and dive into the Sob Rock Tour, setlist, predictions, and more. We also share what's in store for the rest of this season 2.

We didn't get to emails this episode, but we will get to them in future episodes...so don't fret!

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We're back with our Sob Rock episode! We take a deep dive into our initial thoughts on the newest John Mayer album, the packaging and artwork, and do a track-by-track analysis and rankings. We also talk about the Sob Rock Tour, Sob Rock Merch, recent tv and video appearances and news, and more!

As usual, we also read a bunch of your emails! If you think the show has value, consider taking a few moments to rate us 5 stars and to leave us a positive review on Apple Podcasts, Follow us on Spotify, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!

Hey MSP Fam! We're back with part 2 of Unreleased Songs, B-Sides, Live Rarities, etc. We're doing this in many parts as there are a lot of John Mayer songs in this category. In Part 2 we look at the Heavier Things to Battle Studies Era, around 2003-2006ish. Here's the list of songs we tackle:

1. Can't Take That Plane
2. Distance
3. Good Love is On the Way (Studio Version)
4. Heart So Heavy (live and studio versions)
5. Hummingbird
6. The Hurt
7. Level
8. Over and Over
9. Tracing
10. Taking on Water

Hey MSP Friends! We're back at you with an episode talking all things Sob Rock! In this episode, we talk about what we know so far about the album, the album art and 80s aesthetic, the newest single Last Train Home (with a first reaction listen through), the Sob Rock Zine Volume 1 mailer, and so much more! We hope you're as excited as we are about new John Mayer music. It's such a great time to be a Mayer fan.

And as usual, we also read a couple of your emails.

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Hey My Stupid Podcast friends! We're back with a live commentary episode! We listen through the entire iTunes only release: As/Is Vol 2. Mountain View, CA. This was recorded as part of a 5-part series of iTunes-only live albums from the Heavier Things Tour in 2004. Sony would eventually make a compilation of the best-of from these albums and release As/Is as a digital and physical release. We also read your emails and talk about Sob Rock, John's upcoming release, and everything we know about it thus far.

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Hey MSP Family! For episode 26, we had the opportunity to chat with Bryan Copeland and John Anno from the John Mayer Tribute Band Continuum based out of Springfield, Missouri. Bryan and John took some time to chat about their John Mayer stories, what led them to start a JM tribute band, the difference between a tribute and cover band, their favorite songs to play, and so much more! We hope you enjoy our conversation with them.

And as usual, we read some of your emails!

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We're back with our deep dive into Paradise Valley by John Mayer! We've missed you and hope to get back on a regular schedule of episodes. In this episode, in addition to our track-by-track talk, we also talk about John's Tik-Tok presence, John's new music and upcoming album, his Grammy performance with Maren Morris, and his acoustic performance for the LiveXLive Music Lives Online Festival.

Happy New Year! For our first episode of 2021, we're diving back into John Mayer's music videos from the Battle Studies era to the present. Here's the videos we cover:

1. Who Says
2. Heartbreak Warfare
3. Half of My Heart
4. Shadow Days
5. Queen of California
6. Who You Love ft. Katy Perry
7. Still Feel Like Your Man
8. New Light
9. Inside Friend

You can watch the videos on this Youtube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGZhm8xyOxiEUlTHObbLwpNRYNuIpf7jt

We also read your emails, talk about the new PRS Silver Sky release, and touch on the Martin Guitar Presents: A Jam in Place Concert from NAMM.

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We've got a special episode for you today! We got to chat with Cait who is a MSP listener, huge John Mayer fan, was a passenger on the first Mayercraft Carrier. We talk about how she got into John Mayer and what went down on the Mayercraft Carrier, such as concerts, special events, and more. We had a great convo, special thanks to her for chatting with us. 

We'll be back next year with more episodes, including another interview with a listener who was on the Mayercraft Carrier 2. Until then, Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year!

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Hi MSP Family! We're back with a "revisited" episode. We're going back through all of the albums we've done an episode on this year and rating the songs on them. We did this for Born and Raised and thought it would be fun to go back and do it for the rest of the albums. We also read a bunch of your emails.

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Hi MSP Family, so sorry for the radio silence! Due to scheduling issues, Angelo and Jeff have been unable to record recently but but we're back with a very special episode and guest co-host: Angelo's wife Sarah! Sarah is a huge Mayer fan and we get to hear about her' John Mayer story, the random occurrence of how she got to meet John, and her JM Live Texas Road Trip. We also do a live commentary of the As/Is Houston TX live album that Angelo and Sarah both attended. We hope you enjoy!

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Our Born and Raised episode is here! We take a really deep dive into one of John Mayer's most beloved albums. We talk about his departure from a pop sound, the artwork, and do a track-by-track analysis of each song. We hope you enjoy it!

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Hi MSP Family! In Episode 19, we take a look at the VH1 Storytellers episode featuring John Mayer. This was recorded shortly after Battle Studies came out. In it, we hear John talk about songwriting, how some of his songs came to be, and of course, usual JM banter along with some great performances. We did a live commentary watching it for this episode and this was the first time for Angelo to actually see it! As usual, we read some of your emails as well.

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Hey MSP Fam! We're back with a much-requested topic: Unreleased Songs, B-Sides, Live Rarities, etc. We're doing this in many parts as there are a lot of John Mayer songs in this category. In Part 1 we look at the Inside Wants Out and Room for Squares Era, around 1999-2002. Here's the list of songs we tackle:

1. Bare Ballin' It
2. Breakaway
3. Everything is Not Broken
4. George's Blues
5. Lifelines
6. Man on the Side
7. Same Time Last Year
8. Sucker
9. Tell Me What To Say
10. This Will All Make Perfect Sense Someday
11. Why Did You Mess With Forever

Hey MSP Family! In this special episode, we interview Austin, TX-based singer-songwriter, David Ramirez. David just released his 5th studio album My Love is a Hurricane.  We talk about how he got started playing music, the music industry, what it's like being a working musician during COVID-19, and his new album. We also end the episode talking about David's love for John Mayer and play "Mayer Madness" where we pit songs from Continuum against Room For Squares. Stay tuned after the interview for a song off of his new album called "I Wanna Live in Your Bedroom." NOTE: There's a little explicit language in the interview. Enjoy!

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In this episode, we jump into John Mayer's latest release The Search for Everything.  John released this album in a very unique way - with two EPs followed by the full-length album. We talk about the release, the background of the album, and do a track-by-track analysis of the songs. Enjoy!

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In this week's episode, we're diving into John Mayer's music videos from the Room For Squares era to the Continuum era. We start with the "No Such Thing" video and go all the way to "Say." We also talk about music videos in general and what role they've played in music promotion over the years. There are also lots of random tangents (as usual) where we talk about the Rocky Movies and Hulk Hogan! Let us know what you think by emailing us.

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Hey MSP Family!  In our 14th episode, we share our favorite John Mayer guitar solos. We picked from his studio albums, EPs, and singles. This one was a lot of fun as it's totally subjective. You might find a few surprises on our lists. :) We'd love to hear your favorite John Mayer solos as well! Email us and we'll read them on the show. Have a great week and stay safe!

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Our Battle Studies episode is finally here! This is one a lot of people have been waiting for. We talk about the history of the album that gave us "Heartbreak Warfare," "Half of My Heart," "Who Says," and the fan-favorite "Edge of Desire." We also read some of your emails about your John Mayer stories. Enjoy! 

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In Episode 12, Jeff and Angelo revisit the 2004 CMT Crossroads performance of John Mayer and Brad Paisley. This was such a treat to watch and review. They perform the songs, "Celebrity", "Old Love", "Little Moments", "Come Back to Bed", "Bigger Than My Body",  "Daughters," and more. Not to mention give some great interviews. We also read some of your emails. Enjoy the episode!

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Our 10th Episode is all about YOU, the MSP Family!  We take a look at all of John Mayer's Studio Albums (plus Inside Wants Out) and then spend most of the episode reading all of your rankings that you emailed into us. Thanks for listening and being a part of the show! We hope you enjoy it. 

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In our 9th episode, we dive into the album that started it all - the debut EP release Inside Wants Out. Enjoy!

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We're back! After many weeks on hold, we finally got our crap together to get an episode to you...that's how much we care! In all honesty, it's been hectic getting our schedules together during this "Try-ing" time (see what I did there?) but we were able to schedule to talk about our guy's favorite side project - John Mayer Trio.

In our 8th episode, we talk all things JM3 and do a track by track of Try! We also chat a little about other podcasts, Current Mood, and more. Enjoy MSP fans!

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Hey MSP Fam! In our 6th episode, we watch together with live commentary the VH1 Special "John Mayer Has a TV Show." This was a special that ran in 2004 and features some of John's funniest moments. Join Jeff and Angelo as they watch it together and relive this comedy gold! We also catch up on emails from our last few episodes to hear from our listeners. Enjoy!

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Hey JM Fans! In this episode, Jeff and Angelo take a break from deep dives into John Mayer's albums and share their top ten deep cuts. We also read some emails from listeners and read many of their top ten deep cut lists as well. Enjoy!

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