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- Simon_Tam_(musician) abstract "Simon Tam (born March 30, 1981) is an Asian American musician, author, and activist. He is best known as the founder of the world's first and only all-Asian American dance-rock band, The Slants, who defeated the U.S government in a landmark legal battle and helped expand First Amendment rights. As a musician, he sometimes goes by the name \"Simon Young.\" He has won numerous \"Album of the Year\" awards from the Portland Music Awards, Willamette Week, Rockwired magazine, and others.In addition to his music, Tam also is actively involved with the music industry as a regular contributor for Music Think Tank, ASCAP, Huffington Post, and Last Stop Booking. In 2012, he published the book How to Get Sponsorships and Endorsements. In 2014, he published his second book, Music Business Hacks: The Daily Life of the Self-Made Musician Tam is a social activist, dedicated to raising awareness of racial disparities, social justice, and issues that affect the Asian American community.Tam is known for filing a case (In Re Tam) against the United States Patent and Trademark Office to Federal Courts on the grounds of being denied rights based on his race. This led to several TEDx talks on systemic racism. He has appeared on the TEDx stage 10 times, as a speaker, performer, and emcee.In 2014, he was named a \"Portland Rising Star\" by the Light a Fire Awards and received a \"Distinguished Alum Award\" from Marylhurst University.".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) activeYearsStartYear "1996".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) alias "Simon Young".
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) genre Dance-rock.
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Simon Tam (musician)".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Simon Tam".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Simon Young".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) alternativeNames "Simon Young".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) associatedActs "The Slants, The Stivs, Last Stop Tokyo, Rockaway Teems".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) birthDate "1981-03-30".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) birthName "Simon Shiao Tam".
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) genre Dance-rock.
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) genre Indie_rock.
- Simon_Tam_(musician) genre Post-punk_revival.
- Simon_Tam_(musician) instrument "Bass, guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, vocals, MIDI programming".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) label "The Slants, Pacifiction Records, SBG Records, Boot to Head Records".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) name "Simon Tam".
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) occupation "Musician, author, college professor, activist".
- Simon_Tam_(musician) origin "San Diego, California, United States".
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) yearsActive "1996".
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- Simon_Tam_(musician) comment "Simon Tam (born March 30, 1981) is an Asian American musician, author, and activist. He is best known as the founder of the world's first and only all-Asian American dance-rock band, The Slants, who defeated the U.S government in a landmark legal battle and helped expand First Amendment rights.".
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