Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication, and Music by James Rhodes is a raw and candid account of surviving severe childhood trauma through the transformative power of classical music, detailing his struggles with mental health and his unconventional journey as a pianist. The memoir, which overcame a legal battle for publication, blends dark humor, personal history, and musical appreciation. You can purchase the book on Amazon or Apple Books . Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication, and Music