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Girl Talk is a Sound-Stealing Superstarnew

Gregg Gillis, best known for his pop-collage project Girl Talk, is old-school in his consumption habits. His latest release is titled All Day.

Charleston City Paper | Bryan Reed | 01-20-2011 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Girl Talk, Gregg Gillis

How Long Can Girl Talk Run?new

Just hours before his new album is sent to the Internet, Gregg Gillis is at home: a two-room Wilkinsburg apartment crammed with the detritus of his life on the road as internationally acclaimed mashup artist Girl Talk.

Pittsburgh City Paper | Aaron Jentzen | 09-08-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Girl Talk, Feed the Animals, Gregg Gillis

Greg Gillis, the Mash-Up Magiciannew

The walls of a live music venue absorb a lot of sound during its time, but it’s safe to say that few walls have ever encountered the amount of sound that the Thirsty Hippo did when Gregg Gillis performed in the tiny Hattiesburg bar last week.

Jackson Free Press | Vince Falconi | 07-03-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Girl Talk

Girl Talk Melds the Top 40 Hits You'd Never Dance to On Their Ownnew

Greg Gillis talks about his fans ("frat dudes like it, rap guys like it, rock guys like it"), quitting his day job as a biomedical engineer ("real cool"), and sampling culture ("I always understood sampling as an instrument").

New Haven Advocate | Vivian Nereim | 04-29-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Girl Talk, Night Ripper, Greg Gillis, mash-ups, sampling

Mash-up Star Gregg Gilliss May Be About to Blow Up — Literallynew

For two months, the mash-up prodigy more commonly known as Girl Talk lived the wild life of a touring musician. Now he was about to meet a fiery end on the tarmac of Dallas Love Airport.

L.A. Weekly | Matthew Fleischer | 10-02-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Girl Talk, Night Ripper