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Dereck is from Omaha, Nebraska and has been in many bands over the years. Known for dynamic bass playing some past bands were Digital Sex, RAF, Binary Race, Backworld, Disco Ranch, Ernst and Akita Mani Yo. Currently plays in The Pat Higgins trio, One Mummy Case, Dereck Higgins & Friends, Paddy O'Furniture and a developing project with Nik Fackler.
Do you play live?
Mostly gigs in the Omaha area. I'm not opposed to touring but haven't pursued it.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
It's like the wild West again only in cyberspace.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Not very quickly
Band History:
a complete history is available at www.dereckhiggins.com
Your influences?
Sun Ra, Henry Cow, Can, Faust, The Residents, Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Soft Machine, Gong, Neil Young, Donovan, Jimi Hendrix.
Favorite spot?
actually my home.
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