Travis Wernet (Axis Mundi, Pele's Tears) - Didjeridu and Mystical Spoken Word;
Kevin Njikam (Singing Bear, Aumnibus) - Electric Guitar and Keyboards;
Dan Yockey (Aluna, Hamsa Lila) - Bass and Sintir ;
Elan Rae - Hand Percussion
Influences
Ganga Giri, Shakatura, Brendan Perry, Thievery Corporation, Stephen Kent, Brian Eno, Inlakesh, Bill Laswell, Jah Wobble, Leonard Cohen, Kaya Project, the Doors, David Byrne, Jim Morrison, Hothouse Flowers, the Orb, Daniel Lanois, Harold Budd, Shabaz, Dead Can Dance, Gaudi, Coleman Barks, Hafiz, Rumi, Lalla, Bono, Loreena McKennit, Yothu Yindi, John Trudell, Alan Tower, Tobias Roberson, the Last Poets, Ursula Rucker, Hanuman Care Kit.
Sounds Like
Massive Attack , Ganga Giri , Leonard Cohen , Thievery Corporation , Govinda , Didjworks , Tom Waits , Tosca , Portishead , Robbie Robertson , Outback , Gaudi , Dr. Didg. , Inlakesh .
Outlaw Dervish is an energetic, stirring World-Groove-Downtempo Live Music Project, fusing together Global Rhytyms, Trip Hop Flare, Mystical Spoken Word and Electro-Acoustic Scapes - holding the flames of ancient global culture and contemporary live performance.
Gerry Priddle aka "CyberDidg" has this to say about the Outlaw Dervish CD,
" THIS IS THE BEST CD WE HAVE RECEIVED IN A LONG TIME, SO MUCH SO THAT WE DID A SPECIAL PROGRAMME WHICH ATTRACTED ALMOST OUR BANDWIDTH LIMIT FOR LISTENERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD (9,000 STRONG)." [DidgHeadRadio.co.uk]
We are currently playing shows in support of the CD and feature seasoned and pro musicians in the band.
2007-2008 Performance Highlight History
(note - we were formerly known as Pele's Tears)
Sea of Dreams, Howeird Street Fair, Ambiotica Lounge,
Harmony Festival, the Spectra Ball, the Union Series at Grace Cathedral,
Epic Arts Studio, Lupin Lodge, Float Gallery, Ace in the Hole Pub,
Gallery Nine .
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What's Happening? Bless my eyes this morning! Wanted to turn you on to a new site where you can upload your music, listen to new music for free and vote for your favorite independent artist! You can win Cash Prizes. Its awesome. Our song "Gold" is currently in 4th place! Check it out on OURSTAGE.COM Also, I would love to share with a fresh little jam that I just came up with.
hey outlaw dervish crew ~ thank you alot for friendship and your amazing music* wow enjoy really much!! Hope to hear you once live maybe in swiss.. let me know please :] wish you all the best n a happy sunday* ~ sunny greetings jasmina*
Hi -- I love "Drift" especially -- I check in and listen periodically! I gotta get to one of your shows one day -- and buy a cd from ya! Rock on Didj on! --Kathleen
Thanks for the request. Great sounds on your page. Feel free to come thru anytime....every third thursday. I'll try my best to catch your event at Groove Garden. Keep doing what you do!
hey mates ... thanks for the add! i want to invite you to subscribe to my new worldwide didgeridoo network. the url is http://didgeridoo. ning. com hope to see you there! take care! philipp ~ wunakina ~
Hey Darlin- everyone at Lupin says thank you for playing for us!! It really was wonderful and the brownies were delicious with the cocoa beans- thank you. Apryl Dawn
Thank you for the friendship! Please come back and visit soon. And for real stay in touch.
"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?