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Drummer's Book Takes Shine off Rock-Star Life

By Steve Inskeep
Published August 11, 2004 at 9:00 PM PDT

In his new book So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star, Jacob Slichter, the drummer for the band Semisonic, peels away the glamour that gives the world of rock its sheen of cool. He speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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