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  Encyclopedia: Rough Trade (band)
Rough Trade was a Canadian new wave rock band in the 1970s and 1980s.
Rough Trade specialized primarily in European post-punk and otherwise alternative rock of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Rough Trade ceased to exist for a time, but regrouped and collected a new roster of artists, continuing to issue alternative music to the present.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rough-Trade-(band)   (480 words)

  
 Rough Trade   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Their return, 'For Those Who Think Young' (1981), was met with critical success and the record sold considerably on a handful of radio accessible singles this time out.
But the times were changing and what had once been cutting edge and risque on the New Wave front had been replaced by the video age and Carole Pope's 'bitch goddess' image was beginning wear thin on the less tolerant politically correct urban music scene.
Rough Trade split up in 1986 following a 'Best of' which paved the way for Carole Pope's coming out as a solo performer.
www.canoe.ca /JamMusicPopEncycloPagesR/rough.html   (443 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! Music - Artists - Rough Trade
Long before Madonna made it trendy to shock people with her in-your-face sexuality, Carole Pope was the ultimate shock-rocker.
From the time the England-born, Toronto-raised singer started up the Canadian new wave group Rough Trade with pal Kevan Staples back in the mid-1970s -- evolving from previous groups O and The Bullwhip Brothers -- Pope was donning bondage attire, tight leather pants and T-shirts bearing S&M scenes.
That is, if you believe Pope's explanation for resurrecting the duo's legendary Toronto band, Rough Trade, who play a reunion show at the Phoenix tonight.
jam.canoe.ca /Music/Artists/R/Rough_Trade   (182 words)

  
 Totally Wired: The Rough Trade Anthology (disc 2) by The Fall
Totally Wired: The Rough Trade Anthology (disc 2) by The Fall
Totally Wired: The Rough Trade Anthology (disc 2) on Amazon
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
www.brainymusic.com /albums/tt/totally_wired_the_rough.html   (69 words)

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