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Rough Trade's retail shop. This is a list of notable bands and solo artists that signed with UK-based record label Rough Trade Records. Notable artists ...
Rough Trade (1968–1988) was a Canadian rock band centred on singer Carole Pope and multi-instrumentalist Kevan Staples. The band was noted for their provocative lyrics and stage antics; singer Pope often performed in bondage attire, and their 1981 hit "High School Confidential" was one of the first explicitly lesbian-themed Top 40 hits in the world.
Rough Trade's largest UK store opened in Liverpool in 2024. [1]Rough Trade began as a record shop, opened by Geoff Travis on Kensington Park Road, West London, in February 1976, with Travis reportedly taking the shop name from the Canadian art punk/new wave band Rough Trade. [2]
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The band's first album, Rough Trade Live, was produced by Jack Richardson. [9] Whilst with Rough Trade, Pope sang backup vocals on Murray McLauchlan's album Into a Mystery, [10] in 1980, and would go on to win the Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist in 1981 and subsequently the Juno Award for Best Female Vocalist in 1982 and 1983. [11]
Avoid Freud is the second album by Canadian new wave band Rough Trade, released in 1980 (True North TN-43 in Canada, Stiff America USE 14 in the U.S., CBS 84952 in The Netherlands). [3] It placed at least as high as #19 on the Canadian RPM Top Albums Chart on March 14, 1981.
Rough Trade may refer to: Rough Trade (shops), London record stores; Rough Trade Records, a record label from the stores; Rough Trade Books, a publishing house from the label; Rough Trade (band), a Canadian new wave rock band "Rough Trade" (American Dad!), an episode of American Dad! Rough trade (slang), a gay slang term
Beggars Group is a British record company, founded by Martin Mills, that owns or holds stakes in various record labels, including 4AD, Rough Trade Records, [2] Matador Records, [3] XL Recordings, and Young.