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    Gene Simmons says “astronomical” insurance coverage price is why he fees $12,500 to be his roadie for a day

    James EvendenBy James EvendenApril 29, 20254 Mins Read
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    Gene Simmons continues to be grilled over his backstage expertise during which he gives a fan the possibility to be his private assistant and roadie for a day — all for the hefty charge of $12,495.

    Now, Simmons is saying that the value for the bundle is because of “astronomical” insurance coverage prices, as he put it.

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    In a brand new interview with New Jersey’s 95.9 The Rat, Simmons dismisses the truth that folks would think about his roadie expertise a ripoff. When he was beforehand requested about it, he stood by the value and lauded the roadie gig because the sort of once-in-a-lifetime alternative he dreamed of as a child. He took an analogous tone within the new interview earlier than diving into the numbers a bit extra.

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    “Right here’s the deal: once I was a child and I went to see [Jimi] Hendrix or any individual, after all I loved the present and actually obtained off on it — we talked about it without end and stuff — however I didn’t know what it was like,” Simmons mentioned [as transcribed by Blabbermouth]. “What’s the start of the day like? What’s it like to sit down and have breakfast or lunch with my favourite rock stars, after which get within the limo, go to the gig, arrange the drums, do soundcheck after which be onstage…”

    He continued, “Now, having mentioned that, we solely do one roadie for a day per present. And I’ll let you know why — as a result of these days all the things is so litigious. … Which means all people sues all people for no purpose. So should you get a paper minimize, any individual will get sued. And that’s simply the best way life is right here in America — way more in California, by the best way. It’s loopy out right here. So, I can’t even, if I wished to, carry out or do roadie for a day with 10, 20, 30, as many individuals [as we would like]. So we do one, as a result of the insurance coverage prices for which might be astronomical. And so this ain’t low cost. It’s not for everyone. And for that one particular person, you do must pay premium numbers. That’s simply life.”

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    Simmons goes on to say that the $12,495 worth additionally elements in “monetary and authorized publicity” along with “the basic stuff.”

    “Any individual has a foul expertise and so they sue you and it prices you a whole bunch of 1000’s of {dollars}. You want insurance coverage for all the things,” he mentioned. “Do you have got a automobile? You’ve obtained insurance coverage. All the pieces in life, apparently… Actually, you purchase something — a instrument — they provide you insurance coverage. Would you just like the one-year or three-year? All the pieces’s insured.”

    Those that take the dive on the fan bundle — accessible to 1 fan per present — can carry one visitor and will likely be “on the GS Band Workforce Crew for the whole day,” first assembly up on the resort to go over the day’s plan. You’ll share a meal with Gene (on the resort or backstage), assist with load in, sit in on soundcheck, hang around backstage, and Simmons will carry you out onstage sooner or later throughout the present. You additionally get a signed Gene Simmons bass on the finish — accounting for a portion of the $12,500 worth.

    As for the these content material with buying only a common live performance ticket, Simmons will likely be performing exhibits in Might together with his solo band, though 17 dates of the tour had been just lately postponed. Get tickets right here.

    Take a look at the brand new interview with Gene Simmons under.



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