Country Music Drum Solo by Mike Veny

  • 7 years ago
http://www.MikeVeny.com This is a country music drum solo by Mike Veny. In this video he is playing a drum solo on the song "Redneck Woman" by Gretchen Wilson. Veny is a noted keynote speaker and professional drummer. He began playing drums at age 10 and has been a professional drummer for over 20 years. He has performed at various prestigious stages with renowned artists and bands.

This list includes Nhojj,The Hip Pickles,Jeannine Ortis,Emmy award winner- Kim Oler to name a few. He has also been in Modern Drummer magazine and Drumhead Magazine. He was honored to serve as an adjudicator for the World's largest drum competition- Guitar Center Drum Off. He also served as a member on the Board of Directors for the Fender Music Foundation.

Country music is a type of music which originated in the Southern United States in the 1920s,though it gained popularity in the 1940s and 1950s. It has its roots derived from folk and blues music in the country. Over the years, country music has significantly evolved. Currently, we are in the sixth generation of country music which the music lovers all around the world are relishing upon. In this generation, there is a crossover between country and pop music as pop music that has gained superb popularity in recent decades.

In order to add country feel to his drumming style, Mike learnt the art of playing the snare drum rudiments. Mike mastered the rudiments to give authentic flavor to his country drumming. Mike firmly believes that the snare drum is responsible for the feel in many country songs.

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