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Outlaw Dervish

About Me

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 . You should create your own MySpace Layouts like me by using nUCLEArcENTURy .COM's MySpace Profile Editor ! ..

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Member Since: 21/12/2006
Band Website: www.outlawdervish.com, www.cdbaby.com/traviswernet
Band Members: 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 .
Record Label: Indie - Lanterns Music

My Blog

Fan Footage of Live Set at "GALLERY NINE" 12-13-08

Hey Party People...This is a fan video sent to me by a sweet audience member after our show at the Anon Salon's "GALLERY NINE" in December. I was informed that the video was taken on a Canon 520 Digit...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:50:00 GMT

Tribal Groove Ear Massage for DidgHeads!

Recent Outlaw Dervish Reviews...The CD Outlaw Dervish  by Travis Wernet and Ben Leinbach has a deep tribal feel that connects us to a different cultural realm which grows with each listening.  While ...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMT

Deep and Funky Ear Massage from Outlaw Dervish

Tracks from Outlaw Dervish have been added to the SnoCap store here on the band's MySpace homepage. We're busting a new style with old roots here friends, 'Didj Hop'... "The CD Outlaw Dervish  by Trav...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Performance History

Over the 14 years I have been living in the Bay Area I have played a bevy of shows with various group projects. These include the following venues and events:2008 : (Outlaw Dervish, Pele's Tears)Ace i...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:36:00 GMT

Booking, Interviews, Radio Servicing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Band/Musicain Bio, Travis Wernet, Outlaw Dervish, Press Release Newly formed and continuing musical project OUTLAW DERVISH headed by Travis Wernet in the San Fra...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:07:00 GMT

Ten Songs from "Oultaw Dervish" available on iTunes

"Outlaw Dervish" as featured here in the music player is now available on iTunes. Enjoy! Travis
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:12:00 GMT

"Outlaw Dervish" available : www.cdbaby.com/cd/outlawdervish

"Outlaw Dervish" is now available for download and purchase!!! www.cdbaby.com/cd/outlawdervish
Posted by on Tue, 27 May 2008 14:55:00 GMT

Check out this video: Becoming Aware, Tomando Conciencia

Check out this video: Becoming Aware, Tomando Conciencia ..Add to My Profile | More Videos
Posted by on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:25:00 GMT

"Lanterns of Midnight" on iTunes

For those of you who like to buy music from ITunes, the first CD is available through iTunes , under the album name or simply Travis Wernet - Enjoy!
Posted by on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:06:00 GMT