Music
Girl Talk Get Naked. Often
Gregg Gillis —a.k.a. Girl Talk—wasn’t the first guy to splice a few songs together, but he’s taken the mash-up to obsessive and euphoric new heights. Is it art? Ask a grad student. Is it legal? Gillis, for one, doesn’t much care. Is it fun? Judging by the thousands of sweaty, writhing bodies packed in at every show and the women leaping onstage to get next to his near-clothesless body, we’re going to say yes
look, it’s not like it’s a bad job, being tour manager for Girl Talk. It’s a pretty good gig, most of the time. If you’ve tour-managed for, say, Broken Social Scene (and David Scheid has), where you’ve got, like, twenty people in the band and vanloads of guitar pedals and high hats and trombones to keep track of, it’s a relief to manage a tour where the entire band is one guy a
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