Guitar lessons: Some chords can be demanding, so it makes sense to keep those valuable digits in good shape. These exercises will give all four fingers a workout and get you ready for even the most ...

So far you’ve used your fingertips to play notes, but partial barres use the front of the finger to play two or three notes at the same time. This Bob Marley-style reggae track is a good workout. Make ...

Learning some basic chops The Learn tab in the app takes the FretX user to a collection of 15 chord exercises, offered in pairs – such as Cmaj7/Asus2, Am/Dm and Em/Gmaj.

When you first take up the guitar (or other string instrument) and spend up to a few hours or more practicing new notes or chords, your fingers can hurt! Learn what causes the pain and how to ...