Rough Trade

Rough Trade is a well-known independent music retailer and label, originally founded in London. It offers a curated selection of vinyl records, CDs, and music-related merchandise, often emphasizing alternative, indie, and underground genres. Beyond its stores, Rough Trade has become influential in supporting and promoting emerging artists and independent music scenes. The company also operates record shops in various cities and hosts live music events and festivals, fostering a community-centered approach to music discovery and appreciation.