Miley Cyrus at Rough Trade Below: Gallery

Something Beautiful Black vinyl BUY NOW All photos by Toby Tenenbaum.…

LGBTQ+ Albums We Love

Rough Trade NYC is excited to celebrate Pride Month! This Pride Month, we're celebrating influential LGBTQ+ albums that have deeply resonated with us. LGBTQ+…

Ranked: Sufjan Stevens' Greatest Albums

"Sufjan can seemingly produce intimate moments at the drop of a hat, reducing anyone to a mushy heap. It’s that moment in a basement…

Bruce Springsteen's 20 Greatest Songs

"It's an old song that makes you feel young again. Glory Days into Dancing In The Dark might be the most joyful back-to-back…

A Rough Guide To: How to Care for Your Turntable

Here’s the thing: vinyl gives back what you put in. If you treat your records and your turntable well, they’ll reward you with sound…

Ranked: Bon Iver's Greatest Albums

"It’s actually hard to believe that a track as bright and optimistic as Everything is Peaceful Love was written by the same man who…

Guide to iNDIEPLAZA & RSD 2025

We’re so excited for our 4th annual festival co-presented by Rockefeller Center on April 12th! This is your guide to all things iNDIEPLAZA & Record…

Rough Trade Hi Altitude: The World's First Trans-Continental In-Flight Record Store

In an exciting and innovative move, Rough Trade is partnering with leading airlines to launch groundbreaking initiative Rough Trade Hi Altitude. The new partnership aims to…

Ranked: Kendrick Lamar's Greatest Albums

"[Kendrick Lamar] has gone above and beyond expectation, redefining the power of the long-player." A defining hip-hop artist of his generation, Kendrick Lamar has…

Rough Trade Essential: Women in Music

On International Women's Day, we join our community in celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women by highlighting favourite Rough Trade…

Label Focus: Run for Cover Records with Narrow Head

From Jeff Casazza's humble bedroom to an indie powerhouse - Boston label Run For Cover has come a long way helping to elevate the…

Favorite Events of 2024

From kicking off the year with a Green Day performance to hosting our third annual iNDIEPLAZA festival plus a Brat signing with Charli XCX in the…

Staff Picks of the Year 2024 | Rough Trade US

What better way to end the year than with a couple words from our lovely staff? From the warehouse to the shop, our staff take us…

In Profile: The Fluid

The Fluid are arguably the great unsung band from the fertile underground rock scene of the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. The Denver five-piece fused the…

Compilations and Reissues of the Year 2024 | Rough Trade US

Discover the best compilations and reissues of 2024, featuring expertly curated collections and remastered classics. 2024 has been another year of inspiring curation, from the revival…