1986-1995. Scenes werenât dissolving so much as bleeding into one another, creating a landscape where experimentation could travel further without losing its edge.
âď¸ blog.roughtrade.com
Browse and buy Rough Trade Anniversary vinyl, ft. exclusive pressings and bespoke inserts, with commentary from those who were there. Available in-store and online.
#RoughTrade50
Rough Trade 50 lands in Liverpool this August Bank Holiday with a very special @viagraboys show at Olympia.
A one-off night with a specially curated line-up, put together with our Album of the Year 2025 champions themselves, celebrating the past, present and future of independent music culture.
See you down the front.
Pre-sale begins Friday 27th March at 10am - sign-up for access (link in bio).
General sale goes live 10am on Monday 30th March.
#RoughTrade50
New releases from above oooooh
Lots of good stuff this week- Rolling Stones, Jeff Parker, Rostam, Loukeman, Kevin Morby, Dove Ellis and weâve had a good old top up on The Coral đ¤
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We've also dropped another 7 artists from this yearâs line up⌠and there's still more to come!
This year, every stage will be NO BARRIER.
Tickets and payment plans available now.
Who fancies some fan art?
Thanks to our pal @st3fjayn3 for this illustration? Isnât it a beauty!?
Tickets still available on dice for our screening with @thetapetrove at @roughtradelpl on Wednesday 20th May!
#cinema #diycinema #liverpool
Today is the first day of Mental Health Awareness Week and our UK charity partner @calmzone have put together seven small actions for us that will have a BIG impact. Why? Because taking small actions now means we can all help prevent suicide in the future.
That 10 minute walk after work. Pressing send on that check-in text to a mate. Downloading the CALM app and taking 5 to regulate your breathing. These are the small actions that will stack up.
When it comes to mental health, itâs often these small, consistent actions that make all the difference and help make sure stuff doesnât build up to crisis point.
đ¤ Head to the link in our bio to see all 7 actions.
đ¤ You can also donate to CALM at Rough Trade through our Plus One campaign. If youâre heading to an event this week in-store, or grabbing a coffee, consider adding an extra round to your order for someone out there who needs CALMâs support.
Surprise surprise look what weâve got đ
Charli XCX- Rock Music 7â is now available in store ONLY. These are very limited so strictly 1 per person!
âSome records arrive exactly when you need them, and American Football have always felt like one of those bands.â
In the wake of @americfootball âs return with âLP4â,
@roughtradebristol âs @howlingkestrel and @roughtradelpl âs Evan Tate muse on their love for the band and their impact on âMidwest Emoâđ
Which is an album that defines Midwest emo to you?
âď¸ Read in full at blog.roughtrade.com
Who wants a limited Mitski tote bag? Weâll be giving these away to anyone who buys any Mitski LP in store!
Very limited quantities so first-come, first-served đ
I'm bringing my standup comedy show about working in a record shop to 3 @roughtrade shops!
Fri 8th May // @roughtradenottm
Fri 22nd May // @roughtradebristol
Sat 26th Sep // @roughtradelpl
Catch the Record Store Comedy Tour when it comes near you. Tickets in the bio or on the internet.