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Alex Maiolo is a musician, writer, and health care reform advocate who lives in the Chapel Hill / Carrboro area of North Carolina. == Activism == Maiolo is an advocate for health care reform in the United States, particularly the issue of health insurance access for musicians and other creative professionals. He has presented on the need for affordable health insurance options for musicians at conferences including South by Southwest, CMJ Music Marathon,〔http://web.archive.org/web/20051201180441/http://www.cmj.com/marathon05/calendar.php?view=panels〕 the SF MusicTech Summit, the Creative Chicago Expo, and the Pitchfork Music Festival. He has been interviewed on the subject for publications including Pitchfork Media, Spin Magazine, the Chicago Tribune, and Crawdaddy!, TIME, and contributed op-eds to the Chicago Tribune and Billboard Magazine. Since 2001, Maiolo has worked with the national non-profit organization Future of Music Coalition. In 2005, Maiolo and the Future of Music Coalition received a grant from the Nathan Cummings Foundation to develop the Health Insurance Navigation Tool (HINT), a free service offering musicians advice and information about their health insurance options. On May 28, 2010, Maiolo and other Carrboro-area musicians performed in a tribute concert remembering recently deceased Big Star lead singer Alex Chilton. Because Chilton was uninsured at the time of his death, Chilton's widow opted to donate the proceeds of the concert to HINT. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alex Maiolo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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