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Graduating student Sebastian Fernandez performs a Led Zeppelin song at the Berklee College of Music Commencement Concert in Boston.

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What is it like to play a song you love in front of the rock star who made it popular? A young guitarist from Buenos Aires, Sebastian Fernandez, just found out, when he played the famous solo from “Stairway to Heaven” with Led Zeppelin lead guitarist Jimmy Page in the audience.

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