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Is anyone else thinking how creepy it is that a guy named Guy Hands (Mr. Hands sounds like both a dirty uncle and a James Bond villain) is running the legendary EMI records? Mr. Hands is getting pretty awful press right now… the list of defections is longer than their release schedule. Paul McCartney, Radiohead, The Rolling Stones… and now The Verve, Robbie Williams and Coldplay are each thinking of withholding their albums until they are confident that their babies of creation will receive proper attention.

But it was The Sex Pistols who way back in 1977 provided the theme song to where we are now. Play a clip of “EMI” via our friends at Rhapsody.Should a modern-day Gordon Gekko be running a record company? Businessmen, they drink my wine….

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