Rough Trade Essential: Jazz

"Jazz is the big brother of Revolution. Revolution follows it around." Miles Davis Originating in New Orleans' African-American communities in the late 1800s,…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 12 with Jehnny Beth

Jehnny Beth The multi-talented Savages frontwoman is our special guest this week, speaking candidly to Emily about the creation of new solo album (White Rabbit) and…

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

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever We reveal our Album of the Month for June and in celebration, chat to the band themselves. Emily caught up with Joe,…

Album of the Month - June 2020

Who Australia's Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever are no stranger to Rough Trade, we've been mega fans since they first graced the Northern…

#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…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 10 with Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson

Jason Williamson We're all Tied Up in Nottz as Jason Williamson, frontman and top legend of Sleaford Mods, chats to Emily about new retrospective…

COVID-19 Response: UK Web Orders

UPDATE Thursday 16th July: While we continue to set up our new shipping facility, despatch time is currently 7-12 days. Thank you for your patience. We…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 9 with Ghostpoet

Ghostpoet Life ain't always empty, Fontaines D.C. are back with album 2. Emily's also back with new (Pias), production, direction, staying…

Album of the Month - May 2020

Who Electronic composer from Berlin, also known as Hecq, renowned for his idiosyncratic cocktail of glitched out, bass rich, classical ambient music. What Blending an atmospheric…

Beyond The Counter

The heart of Rough Trade is our record stores, cut us and we'll bleed music. But it's our staff, the blood vessels,…

Rough Trade Bristol & Arts Council Funding

We are very excited and happy to announce that Rough Trade Bristol has been awarded a National Lottery Project Grant which will enable us to continue…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 8 with Hazel English

Hazel English No lockdown will stop us, Emily's back with Rough Trade Edit album highlights, featuring previews from Sonikku, Flat Worms, The Strokes, Denzel…

Now Broadcasting.... Rough Trade Transmissions

Don't miss Rough Trade Transmissions, our new Instagram TV series curating exclusive artist content, broadcasting weekdays on @roughtrade and @roughtradenyc IGTV channels. Including video…

Westrospective: Music That Shaped Us

Following the expansion and re-vamp of our beloved Rough Trade West store back in February and the accompanying fanzine, we've taken it one step…

Rough Trade Edit Podcast 7 with Richard Russell

Richard Russell Emily's back in the coat cupboard to bring you another dose of new music from Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs,…