Nate Albert named EVP of A&R at Capitol Records

Nate Albert, co-founder and lead guitarist of ska band the Mighty Mighty Bosstones has been appointed EVP A&R at Capitol Records. He will report into EVP of creative/special projects Ashley Newton. Albert joins Capitol after seven years at Republic Records, most recently as its senior vice president of A&R. The Weeknd was one of the artists signed to that label by Albert. Said Newton: “Nate has impeccable taste, great creative instincts ...