EMI owner Guy Hands’s recent comments about taking away the power of the A&R men and giving it to the suits has ruffled feathers both inside and outside the company. His caricature of the typical A&R man as “someone who gets up late in the day, listens to lots of music, goes to clubs, spends [...]
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