Tech Daily Dose: Musicians Canvas Capitol Hill http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2008/02/musicians-canvas-capitol-hill.php?rss=1 en Copyright 2010 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 04:06:34 GMT http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Musicians Canvas Capitol Hill Gospel music legend Bebe Winans and Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown will be on Capitol Hill stumping for legislation that would provide artists royalties for their songs played on AM and FM radio. House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., will host the pair at an afternoon gathering of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Earlier in the day, a group of artists and musicians (instruments in hand) will kick off the day of lobbying on behalf of the musicFirst alliance -- a group backed by digital royalty collector SoundExchange, RIAA, and other music industry groups.

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