8th March 2010
"Would You Raise Your Hands?, goes to radio THIS FRIDAY ... should be available on iTunes almost immediately" posted by James on the forum
7th March 2010
Photos from Rogues performance at the Australian Open have now been uploaded to the gallery.
23rd February 2010
Night Of The Living Drums Is Finished! AT LAST! posted by James on the forum
Mindi was in the Herald Sun today on page 18. It is now in the gallery
22nd February 2010
James has announced a special one off show in Sydney at the Lyric Theatre, Star City, on Saturday April 10th. Read about it here or buy tickets here.
The cover artwork has been released for the next single "Would You Raise Your Hands?" Post on auspOp
11th February 2010
James and Mindi did a love web chat at News.com.au, read through it here
See a unique view from where Pete sits at the drums on stage during Love Is A War. Posted on the forum by James
4th February 2010
Listen to a full preview of the next Rogue Traders album "Night Of The Living Drums" on the Official MySpace page then head over to the forum to discuss!
1st February 2010
James mentioned today on his twitter account that the "Next single features remixes by... Chew Fu, Chardy & Chris Fraser !!!!!"
31st January 2010
Rogues played a great set at the tennis today, including One Of My Kind, Way To Go!, Watching You, Raise Your Hands and Love Is A War, was an awesome day out! Photos to come soon!
29th January 2010
The release dates for the next single and the album and both titles were mentioned on auspOp today.
"Also revealed on today's Sony Music release schedule is the release date for the new Rogue Traders album 'Night Of The Living Drums'. It's out on March 26, preceded by new single 'Raise Your Hands' on March 12."
28th January 2010
James posted this photo on his twitter account yesterday from the video shoot of the next single and saying "Best song and clip we've done in ages!!!"
27th January 2010
Someone posted this video on YouTube of Rogues performing Voodoo Child at The Canberra concert on Monday 25th January
26th January 2010
HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY!
James has mentioned on his twitter account today that "We will be performing at least 6 new songs at the Australian Open Final on Sunday...."
Rogue Traders performed at Australia Day Live last night in Canberra on the lawn outside Parliament House, here are some great photos from the performance:
(photos found at daylife.com and were listed on Getty Images)
24th January 2010
James Ash, Steve D and Mindi Jackson did a set at Q Bar in Melbourne last night. It was full of old school tracks and a couple of new album ones too! It was an awesome night out with awesome tunes!
21st January 2010
Mindi has done a forum post on her new for the week, read it here.
15th January 2010
There is an album teaser up on the Rogues MySpace page, to read the forum post click here or just head over to the MySpace page.
13th January 2010
Mindi has started up her own weekly news posts on the forum, to read the first one click here.
10th January 2010
Here Come The Drums has been listed in the Top 100 Highest Selling Albums of the Last Decade, it came in at number 62! To read James' forum post about it and read some of the other album that are in the list click here.
8th January 2010
Love Is A War physical single was released in stores today!
6th January 2010
Rogue Traders have been announced as one of the live bands at the Australian Open this year! They will be playing on Sunday 31st January. To read James' forum post about it, click here.
Check out the new Official Rogue Traders website!
25th December 2009
Love Is A War digital single was released on iTunes today!
22nd December 2009
The one and only old school original DJ gig with James Ash and Steve D is happening on January 23rd 2010 at Q Bar in Melbourne. Mindi will perform 2 songs in the middle of the set and this will not be repeated! For more info check out James' post on the forum
Only 3 more sleeps till Christmas and Love Is A War being available on iTunes!
18th December 2009
Pictures coming from the Rogue Traders playing Love Is A War and Voodoo Child at Sunrise.
Tune in to Sunrise on 7Seven or Prime to catch Rogue Traders perform "Love Is A War" at 8:10am and then Voodoo Child at 8:40am as part of the Sunrise Christmas Party, Party starts at 6am at The Atrium at Crown. More info
17th December 2009
Play the "Love Is A War" Game on the official site here
Buy your digital single of "Love Is A War" from iTunes on Christmas Day!
Pre-Order your copy of the physical release of "Love Is A War" which is released on January 8th 2010!
Go to the Official Site to play the "Love Is A War" Pie Throwing Game.
7th December 2009
Nova FM Interview Part 1 Part 2 - James mentions that the new album will be out in March!
Check out the interview online at Marie Claire complete with a new picture!
6th December 2009
Rogue Traders cover Bangs - Take U 2 Da Movies, check it out here
26th November 2009
Rogue Traders made their first public appearance as a full band at the ARIA Awards in Sydney at ACER Arena.
23rd November 2009
To read an interview with James and Mindi at auspOp click here
22nd November 2009
Read the "Rogue Traders are Back on The Market" article from the Sunday telegraph today here
James and Mindi were on Weekend Sunrise this morning with a short interview and small snippets of the official video for Love Is A War.
To see the full video go to youtube
21st November 2009
The Denzal Park Remix of Love Is A War has just been uploaded to the Rogue Traders MySpace! Check it out! As James said on his twitter "One for the proper househedz!"
Request Love Is A War at your favourite radio station to keep hearing it!
Tune in to Sunrise on Channel 7 tomorrow morning for the premiere of the Love Is A War video! As well as a little interview with James and Mindi!
"Set your alarms sleepy-heads! Mindi and I will be on Weekend Sunrise tomorrow morning at 7.40am for a live chat and the premier of our vid!" James' twitter
I've now added Mindi's twitter feed under James' to the left of the page.
Remember to check the Rogue Traders site tomorrow for the new look etc!
"Also our new site Loveisawar.com.au will be launching tomorrow officially! I haven't even seen it yet :/. But no doubt it will rock ;)" James' twitter
20th November 2009
Love Is A War just played on the radio for the first time!
James and Mindi also did an interview on FoxFm with Matt & Jo, head over to the downloads section to listen/download it!
The Interview from Nova 100 has now been uploaded in the downloads section. There is a 60 second quiz for Mindi and James mentions a tour in March!
Mindi's MySpace page has now been removed.
The single release cover was uploaded to facebook
19th November 2009
The wait is almost over, tomorrow morning the new Rogue Traders song 'Love Is A War' will be on the Radio!
The video will then premier on Weekend Sunrise this Sunday 22nd November, tune in to watch!
Click here to see James and Mindi's message on the eve before the radio release.
The official digital release date for the purchase of 'Love Is A War' is Christmas Day!
The Band Info page has been updated with 5 little know facts about Mindi, as communicated in the Newsletter sent out yesterday.
James and Mindi were in Sydney today recording interviews with various radio stations, these include: the Hot30 with Tim and Bigzy; The Edge 96.1 and Nova 96.9, as mentioned by James on his twitter page.
The Nova 96.9 Interview will air tomorrow afternoon with Maz and Curly.
If you are listening in Melbourne, tune in to the Matt & Jo Show at about 7:45am tomorrow (Friday) to hear an Interview and then the song. Also mentioned by James on his twitter page. He also mentioned that the "Track should be played on 2day in the morning and hopefully the Novas!"
15th November 2009
Also, view the Behind the Scenes video from the Love Is A War video shoot by clicking here to go to youtube or here to watch it on the home page of the Rogue Traders website if you have the latest version adobe flash player installed or download it in the downloads section
If you missed Weekend Sunrise this morning, they have just uploaded the small segment about Rogue Traders from this mornings show to their website, to view it click here
Go to the new Rogue Traders website because "On www.loveisawar.com.au there's a teaser for the new clip- and it's great- but it doesn't reveal the main premise... Which is v messy :)" as mentioned by James on his twitter account.
Mindi "Melinda" Jackson is the new lead singer of Rogue Traders! Check out her Myspace page here or follow her on twitter
Peter Marin is the new drummer.
This completes the line-up of Rogue Traders with James Ash, Tim Henwood, Mindi Jackson and Peter Marin.
Have a question for Mindi? Add it to this forum thread and it might be chosen for to answer on camera!
Read the article in Sydney's Daily Telegraph titled "New Rogue Stepping Into Nat's Boots" here or to see the scan of it click here or the picture below.
The article in the Sunday Herald Sun:
14th November 2009
James ran an "Amazing Race" style race for everyone to find out who the new lead singer of Rogue Traders is using twitter.
13th November 2009
The Countdown has started! check it out at http://www.loveisawar.com.au/
10th November 2009
Keep checking the forum and James' twitter page for a new blog update. Was meant to happen last night but "just mysteries" happened last night!
"* Rogue Traders have already got a new singer, an unknown girl from Sydney, but are not revealing her identity until their first single together goes to radio." found on themusic.com.au
8th November 2009
"Brand new Rogue Traders single (and Singer!) In TWO WEEKS.... Spread it:" on James' twitter page
2nd November 2009
"Three weeks today - New Rogue's Single will be on the radio.... SPREAD IT!" as mentioned by James on his twitter account, that makes it the 23rd of November that it goes to radio!
1st November 2009
"Hey! It's officially November. The Rogue Traders return in November..." as mentioned by James on his twitter account.
28th October 2009
James posted the original 1st demo version of Voodoo Child on MySpace.
"This version features my mrs, Melinda, on lead vox. It has a few bits in it that never made it onto the final version. Steve D and I wrote this not long after we'd finished work on our first RT album, We Know What You're Up To - and we really didn't realise what we had at the time. In fact, when we sent this out to record companies, it was actually track 6 on an 8 track sampler!"
(To read the full forum post click here)
25th October 2009
Updated some of the sections and added the "Downloads" section that used to be on the site but was removed a while ago, if there is anything that anyone has that they would like to see in this section let me know by emailing me.
24th October 2009
James plays a DJ gig in Albury tonight.
22nd October 2009
James mentions that "the new Rogue Traders single goes to radio in exactly one month....." on twitter. To see the twitter page click here.
5th October 2009
James confirms that the next release (the new single) will in fact be an EP
"Yes, the new single release will be an EP - featuring the single, plus two original B Sides called "Sign Language" & "I'll Be Your Stalker" - and there should be two remixes of the single on there, too! Should be a great little package to tide you lot over til the album comes out."
(To read the full forum post click here)
21st September 2009
British Rapper and new Rogue Traders collaborator 'Example' has single out, James writes about it on the forum here
19th September 2009
James uploads a "Album Teaser" with snippets of songs that "may or may not" be heard on the new album to MySpace. Head over to the Rogue Traders MySpace Page to listen here.
2nd September 2009
The first Rogue Traders single is "Officially Greenlit By Sony Music...!" To see the full forum post click here
31st August 2009
James announces that Rogues have been collaborating with British Rapper 'Example' "on an up and coming track for the album", to see the forum post here.
12th August 2009
James announces that Tim Henwood is back as guitarist, we are sorry to see Danny leave but, great to have Tim back again! To read the full forum post click here
10th August 2009
James Ash does his first radio interview for this year on Austereo's FOX FM in Melbourne.
Rogue Traders stops writing new songs for the next album and will now choose 14 from a possible 27 songs.
10th June 2009
New lead singer "X" makes their first ever post on the Rogue Traders forum, to read it click here.
