They’re easy to spot. They’re the ones with the slightly too clean trainers and the “Account All Areas” VIP necktags. This summer you may well see them at T in the Park, V Music and the Isle of Wight festivals, watching Coldplay, Oasis and Gorillaz perform in front of hundreds of thousands of fans, not to mention million-strong TV audiences. But there will be something new about them this year. They’ll look like they’re having fun, instead of just putting on a brave face.
Yes, music industry executives are raising a glass of beer - it’s too early to crack open the Champagne - to celebrate a revival of the British music business. After three years of declining sales and a dearth of quality new acts, industry execs says recovery is a few hit albums away.
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