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Not Just a Fantasy

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Friday, July 13, 2007

Rock 'n' roll fantasy camps let rock fans learn from bona fide rock stars. Author and radio host Katherine Lanpher talks about her camp experience, which found her singing backup vocals for The Who's Roger Daltrey and Cheap Trick. Plus: indie-pop group The Ladybug Transistor performs live in our studio.

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Katherine Lanpher and The Ladybug Transistor

Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp

At first, jamming alongside members of The Who and Cheap Trick was not exactly Katherine Lanpher's idea of a fantasy. But after five days at a Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp in Los Angeles, the author and radio host did just that -- and it changed her forever. We talk ...

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The Ladybug Transistor

For 10 years, The Ladybug Transistor has explored the fertile fields of '60s pop first tilled by Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, Jan & Dean and the Walker Brothers. The group is an associate of the Elephant Six music collective, which yielded Neutral Milk Hotel, Olivia Tremor Control and ...

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