Nottingham in 20 Songs

"I've often got the impression that people aren't aware that Nottingham (and more specifically my home town of Beeston) can claim…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 16 with James Dean Bradfield

> "Let’s face it, I am an institutionalised Manic Street Preacher. It’s the band I’ve been in since I was 15 years…

Shipping More Records Than Ever!

New Rough Trade [https://www.roughtrade.com/] UK Warehouse Space Open for Business. We have made some big improvements to our warehousing, availability and fulfilment in…

Rough Trade UK Events Update

We would like to update you on the current status for the event side of our UK stores, as we navigate the current and future challenges…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 15 with Bob Vylan

"We live with the fear of not only being unlawfully stopped and searched or harassed by police, but even if we are innocent of whatever…

Album of the Month - August 2020

Bob Vylan [https://rghtrd.co/bvwlhsocial] We Live Here [https://rghtrd.co/bvwlhsocial] Mum don't look like me But thank God she still loved…

Rough Trade - Our Stores

We first opened in 1976, west London, on the doorstep of punk. Forty-four years later, we're still celebrating the most exciting new music. CLICK…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 14 with Jarvis Cocker

> "There’s a song on the record called Am I Missing Something and there’s a line in that that says ‘do something new…

Album of the Month - July 2020

Dream Wife [https://rghtrd.co/dwswygsocial] So When You Gonna... [https://rghtrd.co/dwswygsocial] A confident and utterly engrossing record from a band firmly at the…

Albums of the Year 2020...So Far

2020 is a year like no other before it. Music has been denied much of what it holds dear; live performance, congregation and an artist'…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 13 with Margo Price

> "I think people will maybe hear it differently than they would have if it came out a year ago. I close the album with…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 12 with Jehnny Beth

> "I’m not a believer in women talking about women only. What I would like is for women artists to be considered as artists,…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 11 with Rolling Blackouts C.F.

> "There's a real sense of pride with this album. It carries our spirit a lot." Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever We reveal…

Album of the Month - June 2020

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever Sideways to New Italy [https://rghtrd.co/rbcfstnisocial] Immerse yourself in this sun soaked triumph built with the sweetest grooves going. They&…

#TheShowMustBePaused

On Tuesday 2nd June, Rough Trade will observe #BlackOutTuesday and stand in solidarity with our music community, our staff and with everyone fighting for justice for…