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Minogue got an up close view of classic rock bands when she was the opening act for a David Lee Roth tour a few years ago. The experience was so interesting that she tried pitching a reality show about it called “Rock Star and Me.” Minogue actually wanted to have David Lee Roth star in the show and call it “David and Me” but despite some very good meetings with industry executives, and the interest of a couple of production companies, the show never got off of the ground. It did, however, help lead her to a different avenue for her creativity. She’s since begun working on a screen play for a movie and produced her first music video (a cover of “Jet” by Paul McCartney and Wings). Music is still her first love and she says she doesn’t see herself as a solo artist. She admits to being a bit shy in person — a side of her that is completely opposite of her stage persona — and considers her band to be a real band, not Watch The video for “Jet” New Jersey Stage Article Index Next Article 30