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It has acquired widespread recognition through its usage in the British military and in pipe bands throughout the world. 'the great pipe') is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland, and the Scottish analogue to the great Irish warpipes. The great Highland bagpipe ( Scottish Gaelic: a' phìob mhòr pronounced lit. 2001 saw them traveling to Scotland, as well as continuing their extensive travels on the Renaissance Festival circuit.A pipe major of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (date unknown) Piper Bill Millin playing the bagpipes 1944 Led by their piper, men of the 7th Seaforth Highlanders, 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division advance during Operation Epsom, 26 June 1944. Then in March of 2000, the Rogues and Hamilton Productions invited the Blarney Brothers and Six Mile Bridge along on their second Celtic Cruise. Off Kilter gained nominations for Grammy awards in the Best New Artist and Best Contemporary Folk, but did not make the final ballot. Prior to the release date, in conjunction with Hamilton Productions, they sponsored a Celtic Caribbean cruise. In January of 1999, the Rogues recorded Off Kilter to release in late March. That performance became the band's third CD, Live in Canada, Eh?

The first Ceilidh show with the Tartan Terrors was given in August of 1997 in Burlington, Ontario. It was in Canada that they paired up with the Tartan Terrors, a band they'd performed with in Maryland the previous season. They expanded their tour to include new gigs at Bristol Renaissance Faire, Great Lakes Medieval Faire in Ohio, and the new faire in Ontario, Canada. Jimmy Mitchell then rejoined the group, which decided to officially change their name to simply the Rogues. In late June 1997, Tom Campbell left the band and moved to Oklahoma, helping to form the 32nd Street Pipe and Drum Corps in Oklahoma City. In early 1997, the band expanded its travels to include Norman Medieval Faire and the USCO Highland Games in Oklahoma.

The Scottish Rogues also recorded their second album that summer, and released Hollerin' for Haggis at T.R.F. The revised band made their debut at the Maryland Renaissance Festival and Kansas City Renaissance Festival the fall of 1996. By the end of Scarborough Faire in 1996, Jimmy Mitchell decided to leave, so the band invited Lars Sloan to join them. In March of 1996, the band made a CD version of their first album, self-titled The Rogues, which was released on St. At this time, the band began to expand their touring circuit by traveling to such venues as Scarborough Faire, Castle at Muskogee, Dickens on the Strand in Galveston, and Victorian Christmas in Austin. They recorded their first album in August of 1995 and released it on tape only at Texas Renaissance Festival. The remaining members of the Scottish Rogues, Wothke and Tom Campbell, invited Jimmy Mitchell and Bryan Blaylock to join the group. They and Lars Sloan together formed a new group using the Clandestine name. Jones then contacted Jennifer Hamill, whom he knew from attending Carnegie Mellon. In the summer of 1995, Paul Rendon and E. It was also then that Bryan Blaylock first introduced himself to the revised group, bringing in a bodhran. During this first year together as the Scottish Rogues, they did not record any albums. The lineup at that time was Randy Wothke, Tom Campbell, the returned E.J. The remaining members needed a new name, and at Sharon Wothke's suggestion, chose the the Scottish Rogues. Sloan also chose to reserve the right to the use of the name Clandestine in the future. Then in 1993, Jones departed, to attend Carnegie Mellon University. McCormick, they played the Renaissance Festival circuit, performing mostly traditional pipe and drum music. The band that in 2001 is the Rogues was originally formed in 1987, and at that time, was called Clandestine. The Rogues and Clandestine are both Celtic bands from Texas, and their origins overlap.