Gregg Gillis

Gregg Gillis, better known by his stage name Girl Talk, is an American musian who remixes music. Gillis, who lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has released four LPs on Illegal Art and EPs on 333 and 12 Apostles record labels. He began making music while studying Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University.  He specializes in mash-up style remixes, in which he uses often a dozen or more unauthorized samples from different songs to create a new song; The New York Times Magazine has called his music "a lawsuit waiting to happen."

Awards
In 2007, Gillis was the winner of Wired Magazine's Rave Award.

 Discography 
Albums
 Secret Diary CD (2002, Illegal Art)
 Unstoppable CD (2004, Illegal Art)
 Night Ripper CD (2006, Illegal Art)
 Feed the Animals CD (2008, Illegal Art)

EPs
 Stop Cleveland Hate 12" (2004, 12 apostles)
 Bone Hard Zaggin' 7" (2006, 333 recordings)

References

Category:1981 births
Category:Musicians from Pittsburgh
Category:American electronic musicians
Category:Living people