“I had to find ways of doing this - and counting bars is like climbing Everest.” Dyscalculia affects between 3% to 7% of the population. It occurs across all age ranges, abilities and levels ...

Drummer Larry Mullen Jr., a founding member of Irish rock band U2, has revealed that he has a learning difficulty that makes counting musical bars feel like climbing Mount Everest. “I’ve ...

“I had to find ways of doing this, and counting bars is like climbing Everest. “And when people watch me play sometimes, they say ‘You look pained’. I am pained because I’m trying to ...