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Kevan Staples, co-founder of Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died

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His bandmate Carole Pope and two friends confirmed Staples died on Sunday. His age and cause of death were not immediately available

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Kevan Staples, co-founder of Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died

His bandmate Carole Pope and two friends confirmed Staples died on Sunday. His age and cause of death were not immediately available

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Kevan Staples of 'High School Confidential' band Rough Trade has died

Kevan Staples, co-founder of the groundbreaking avant-garde Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died. His bandmate Carole Pope and two friends confirmed Staples died on Sunday. His age and cause of death were not immediately available. Staples co-wrote Rough Trade's songs, including their sexually charged 1980 breakout "High School Confidential," which appeared on their second album "Avoid Freud." The tale of unrequited lesbian lust caused a stir…

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Kevan Staples of ‘High School Confidential’ band Rough Trade had died – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — Kevan Staples, co-founder of the groundbreaking avant-garde Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died. His bandmate Carole Pope and two friends confirmed Staples died on Sunday. His age and cause of death were not immediately available. Staples co-wrote Rough Trade’s songs, including their sexually charged 1980 breakout “High School Confidential,” which appeared on their second album “Avoid Freud.” The tale of unrequited lesbian lust cau…

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Kevan Staples of 'High School Confidential' band Rough Trade had died

TORONTO - Kevan Staples, co-founder of the groundbreaking avant-garde Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died.

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