THE co-founder of the legendary rock band Rough Trade, Kevan Staples, has died at the age of 74.
Staples’ death was announced in an emotional social media post by his fellow co-founder Carole Pope.
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Pope paid tribute to Staples, and said “He was a bright light that will burn forever”.
Staples co-wrote the band’s hit High School Confidential, as well the songs Birds of a Feather and All Touch.
Rough Trade started performing at small clubs in Toronto.
The band’s first album was the self-released Rough Trade Live!
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