Gene Simmons在参议院作证 支持对电台艺术家的公平报酬
Gene Simmons testifies before Senate to support fair pay for artists on radio.
Gene Simmons是KISS的共同创始人,Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, 正在美国参议院司法委员会知识产权小组委员会作证,支持两党制的《美国音乐公平法》, 该法案要求电台在音乐播放时支付录音艺术家的费用。
Gene Simmons, KISS co-founder and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, is testifying before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Intellectual Property Subcommittee in support of the bipartisan American Music Fairness Act, which would require radio stations to pay recording artists when their music is played.
这项立法旨在确保对音乐家给予公平补偿,因为西蒙斯强烈主张这样做。
The legislation aims to ensure fair compensation for musicians, a cause Simmons strongly advocates.
他的证词是在KISS乐队成员领取肯尼迪中心荣誉奖之前进行的,该奖项将于12月23日在CBS播出。
His testimony comes ahead of the KISS bandmates receiving the Kennedy Center Honors, set for broadcast on CBS on December 23.
在相关的音乐新闻中,西蒙斯的儿子尼克和保罗·斯坦利的儿子埃文(Stanley Simmons)以斯坦利·西蒙斯(Stanley Simmons)出演,发表了他们的首发单张《Body Down》,现在以数字形式提供。
In related music news, Simmons’ son Nick and Paul Stanley’s son Evan, performing as Stanley Simmons, have released their debut single, "Body Down," now available digitally.
与此同时,披头士的《Anthology 4》在多个公告牌排行榜上首发进入前十,收录了13首此前未发布的曲目。
Meanwhile, The Beatles’ Anthology 4 has debuted in the top 10 on multiple Billboard charts, featuring 13 previously unreleased tracks.