Clint Tucker
@axeslinger11 · Guitar, Bass · Greater Nashville TN
Clint Tucker is a musician, producer, song writer, and guitar instructor with a degree in music business from Middle Tennessee State University.
Here's the main riffs of Pour Some Sugar on Me by Def Leppard. Loop and slow down any sections you need to. Good luck and have a blessed day!… More…
Let's Go!!! This is a great challenge! Try to play with fluidity and control and keep accenting the first down beat of each new key. Don't tense up with your picking hand and stay as relaxed as possible.… More…
Here's the 1 5 6m 4 progression that you will encounter in so many genres of music and you as the bass player need to keep and hold the groove! Good luck and have a blessed day! More…
Here's a great warmup and workout for power chords. Make sure to work on the muting of your unwanted strings with your fretting hand index and pinky fingers respectively and try to hit all six strings… More…
Heres the meat and potatoes version of Smells Like Teen Spirit. This is a great song to practice on your power chords! Good luck and have fun! Have a blessed day!… More…
Here is a solo by the great Dave Gilmore of Pink Floyd. This solo utilizes the Em Pentatonic scale with double stops, slides, bends, hammer ons and pull offs. There are great licks to add to your vocabulary… More…
Here is a great way to lead with the 6m chord. This progression has a very strong powerful sound and usually you hear this in very confident and powerful statements in songs and compositions. Good luck… More…
This progression is used very often to create a sense of longing or lament and sometimes reflective emotion in a composition. This can be found in songs like "When A Man Loves a Woman" "I Can't Help Falling… More…
This a great way to build up a pre-chorus to a chorus or building up a bridge in a composition. The climb from the 2m to the 4 chord creates anticipation and melodies can soar over this type of movement… More…
Here is the bend and release in all 12 keys. Make sure to keep the lower strings (6,5,4) muted by a combination of the thumb on the fretting hand and the meat of the palm of the picking hand covering and… More…
This is a hard rock classic and these riffs will stand the test of time! These are great solos to help you gain understanding in melody, phrasing, variation and call and response. Work in sections with… More…
Here is a great way to start working on your bends. Make sure that your thumb is hooked around the top of the neck for added support and stability. This will feel uncomfortable in the beginning, so don't… More…
Work out the 2 5 1 in open voicings like Eric Johnson here. I'm am doing these in the CAGED keys so loop any sections you are having issues with and slow down using the % button. Good luck and have a blessed… More…
Here is a great progression that time and time again shows tension and release in music. The 2m brings the tension and bittersweet melody while the 5 draws the listener in and the 1 releases the tension… More…
Here's a meat and potatoes version of the main riff of Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd. Take your time and good luck! Have a blessed day!… More…
Here is a great way to work on grouping your pentatonic scale together with sixes. Make sure to exit the strings with an upstroke if you start with a downstroke and anchor your picking hand closer to your… More…
Slash chords are an important part of music. These chords are represented by shifting the root note to different inversions in order to create a climbing effect to the listener. Usually piano players and… More…
D Major is D E F# G A B C#. The 1 ,4 ,and 5 are major chords. The 2, 3, and 6 are minor chords. The 7 is represented by the dom7 version of the 5. Examples of songs in the key of D are "With or Without… More…
The E Major Scale is E F# G# A B C# D#. The 1, 4, and 5 are major chords representing the notes ( E, A, B). The 2, 3, and 6 are minor chords representing the notes (F#m, G#m, C#m). The 7 is represented… More…
Here's a fun song that give you a nice quick win! Use the index finger on the fretting hand to get from the E to the D chord by sliding it one fret. Loop the sections and use the bpm to slow anything down… More…
Here is a cool way to warm up with rhythm and finger work along with coming up with some cool pentatonic ideas! Loop the sections and use the bpm to slow down. Good luck and have a blessed day! More…
Here is the key of G in chords. The scale for G is G A B C D E F#. The G, C, and D chords are major. The A, B, and E chords are minor. The F# is substituted with a D7. There are so many songs in Western… More…
Here is the A Major Key in chord form. The scale is A B C# D E F# G#. The 1 4 and 5 chords are always major and the 2, 3, and 6 chords are always minor. The 7 is substituted with the dom7 version of the… More…
Here is the scale of C Major. C D E F G A B. The 1 (C) 4 (F) and 5 (G) are always major. The 2 (D), 3 (E), and 6 (A) are always minor to keep the alphabet in perfect harmony. The 7 (B) is substituted with… More…
These chords are part of the 5 Crucial shapes you need to know on the guitar. When playing the D chord, make sure to get your ring finger arched up as much as possible and try to make the F# note on the… More…