Blog: No Rock And Roll Fun

Adele's only-slightly-less-impressive- because-the-charts-have-less-m eaning-now chart achievements of the last few weeks has given Gennaro Castaldo something to think about other than whether there'll be enough money left to order Closing Down Sale posters: "Adele is one of those increasingly rare artists who has the talent and appeal to reach beyond her typical fanbase and connect with a much broader audience," says HMV spokesman Gennaro Castaldo. "She's now enjoying a wonderful virtuous circle where her continuing success feeds in to more coverage and even greater word of mouth, which, in turn, keeps the sales clocking up." "... at least, [...]