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So Scared of Getting Older/ I'm Only Good at Being Young

Who: John Mayer with LANY When: April 22, 2017 Where: T-Mobile Arena/ Las Vegas, NV With: Alex Of Note: #24hoursinVegas [Insert standard jokes about dusting the cobwebs off of this place.] So, in April, I flew to Vegas to see John Mayer because this was the first leg of his first solo tour in four years and I was not going to miss it, dammit. (Even if subsequent legs of the tour are coming to SF.) My feelings for John Mayer have been well documented here at RTE . I adore him - and looking back at what I've written about the times I've seen him in the past still hold up. The sentiment that, "I feel a little like I've grown up with him," seems more applicable than ever. His most recent album -'The Search for Everything' - brings us a John that has learned a few lessons, seen a few things, and is a bit more honest. I feel you, dude. When the first single, 'Love on the Weekend', dropped, I listed to it on repeat for a full weeken