
John Mayer is a bona-fide tone king. This takes hard work and taste, with the blues-rock pop megastar taking an epicurean approach to gear, his gourmand’s palate uniquely attuned to the most flavorsome frequencies.
The ingredients might change, but the sound remains instantly identifiable. Think an early '60s Strat through Fender amps, but refined, purified, and made transcendent via a meticulously curated pedalboard.