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A renowned neuroscientist with no musical talent to speak of investigates what it takes to make music. In a quest that takes him from beginner classes to guitar gods, Marcus discovers the best ways to train the brain and the body. A groundbreaking look at the origins and allure of music, Marcus's journey is also an empowering tale of the mind's plasticity and the ability to grow throughout life.
Synopsis
A renowned neuroscientist with no musical talent investigates what it takes to make music