Comments on: Building a Solo – Country Style http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/ John McNiel Guitar Lessons and Cool Stuff Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:47:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jgm http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-150 jgm Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:47:42 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-150 Thanks Ron - glad to be of help! Just take it at your own pace, but be sure to push yourself enough to keep moving forward. I'm sure we'll cross paths one of these days around town. Thanks Ron – glad to be of help! Just take it at your own pace, but be sure to push yourself enough to keep moving forward. I’m sure we’ll cross paths one of these days around town.

]]> By: Ron N http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-149 Ron N Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:28:25 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-149 John, I'm from Northern Va, but I know live in Richmond.Many years ago I heard you with the Steve"Something" band in Urbana and I was impressed with your style and ability.When I moved to Richmond I tried to find who and where you were playing, but I was unsuccessful.Luckily, I stumbled upon your website.I'm an old country tele player myself and recently started playing locally after a 25 year rest.I play with a group called, "Legends and Outlaws." Boy, it's an uphill grind but I find your website very useful in bringing things back to me. Thanks, Ron John,
I’m from Northern Va, but I know live in Richmond.Many years ago I heard you with the Steve”Something” band in Urbana and I was impressed with your style and ability.When I moved to Richmond I tried to find who and where you were playing, but I was unsuccessful.Luckily, I stumbled upon your website.I’m an old country tele player myself and recently started playing locally after a 25 year rest.I play with a group called, “Legends and Outlaws.” Boy, it’s an uphill grind but I find your website very useful in bringing things back to me. Thanks, Ron

]]> By: John McNiel http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-25 John McNiel Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:27:36 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-25 More to come ! Stay tuned (no pun intended...) More to come ! Stay tuned (no pun intended…)

]]> By: kiwi-caster http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-24 kiwi-caster Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:16:50 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-24 More country style solos please John This lesson is great for explaining the difference of blues and country playing Twang on More country style solos please John

This lesson is great for explaining the difference of blues and country playing
Twang on

]]> By: John McNiel http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-23 John McNiel Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:29:58 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-23 Thanks SamP - I hope to post some new stuff soon! Thanks SamP – I hope to post some new stuff soon!

]]> By: SamP http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-22 SamP Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:35:34 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-22 Great lesson John. I just joined your site. It's been a while since we've played. Keep the lessons coming. Great lesson John. I just joined your site. It’s been a while since we’ve played. Keep the lessons coming.

]]> By: musicalilluminism http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-21 musicalilluminism Fri, 01 May 2009 03:28:56 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-21 Wonderful lesson, John. Great country-style improvisation lessons are very hard to come by on the internet. Please keep up the great work and thanks for do it! -Mike Wonderful lesson, John. Great country-style improvisation lessons are very hard to come by on the internet. Please keep up the great work and thanks for do it!

-Mike

]]> By: BillyT http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-20 BillyT Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:09:07 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-20 Hi John! as a long time mediocre rock / blues player, I have now taken it upon myself to learn "new" country hybrid picking...watta dope! Anyway, I am having a real hard time transitioning between major and minor pent. scales. I can get arounf major pretty good but... Any advise? Also, are you a believer of player over the chord? Thanks -BT Hi John! as a long time mediocre rock / blues player, I have now taken it upon myself to learn “new” country hybrid picking…watta dope!
Anyway, I am having a real hard time transitioning between major and minor pent. scales. I can get arounf major pretty good but…

Any advise? Also, are you a believer of player over the chord?
Thanks
-BT

]]> By: John McNiel http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-19 John McNiel Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:46:24 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-19 Thanks JohnP - I'm putting some more together so stay tuned! Thanks JohnP – I’m putting some more together so stay tuned!

]]> By: JohnP http://www.johnmcniel.com/lessons/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-18 JohnP Tue, 17 Jun 2008 04:51:19 +0000 http://johnmcniel.com/blog/building-a-solo-country-style/#comment-18 These are some good lessons. Thanks for doing this! These are some good lessons. Thanks for doing this!

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