
If you haven't heard of the party-rocking mashup art-form known as Girl Talk , your life is about to change forever. Once a biomedical engineer, Philadelphia native Greg Gillis decided one day that he wanted to take songs and bash them together until they stuck. For over ten years, Gillis has been releasing music under the Girl Talk monicker. In 2006, with his release Night Ripper , Gillis moved away from the glitch-mash sound that he had been working with to try and create full-album sets of mashups that people could dance to. Taking top 40 hits from [...]
Between the clips of Quik rapping alongside Loyal Divide and Danny Brown littering Joker's bass with foul-mouthed ease, you've already seen we've posted a few slices of Pitchfork's Selector series. [...]
The Pacific Northwest Festival we've all been waiting for has just announced a killer lineup! Sasquatch takes place at the Gorge on May 25th - 28th.
The Sasquatch Music Festival has released their 2012 lineup, and as usual, it's a doozy....

The annual Sasquatch festival, definitely a festival that I need to attend in the very near future, announced a killer line up for this year's installment. Recently solo Jack White, along with Beck and Bon Iver, will be headlining the George, WA based three-day event. Also leading the way are Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, The Shins, Girl Talk, St. Vincent, Feist, and Silversun Pickups. But that's not all who you'll get to see at the Gorge Ampitheatre this year. Also performing this year are Metric, Mogwai, Explosions In The Sky, The Head [...]
The initial lineup for the 2012 Electric Forest Festival is out. Resident headliners, the String Cheese Incident, lead the lineup alongside Bassnectar, STS9, Thievery Corporation, Girl Talk, and a bunch of other big names in the jam and electronic space (and just about everything else in between). Check it out... Electric Forest Festival - Initial [...]

Super Mash Bros. are among the few premier groups deft at combining sample upon sample to create unique mixes that are sure to get the party started. Girl Talk is one of the few forces in the world that exist at their level, if that gives you any idea of their talent. But, a better way to truly understand would to be hit play below. Listen to the first track off what Earmilk speculates is going to be featured on an album possibly released later this week. Keep your eyes peeled and share the Super [...]
In case you missed it, the lineup for this year's Wakarusa Music Festival was finalized late last week. Topping the bill is a solid eclectic mix with Pretty Lights, The Avett Brothers and Primus all set to headline the festival, with LMB favorites Umphrey's Mcgee, Girl Talk, Ghostland Observatory, Big Gigantic, EOTO, Orgone, Blitzen Trapper [...]
This Girlwalk video series by Gothamist is pretty cool. In a nutshell, it is a very long music video / music story set to Girl Talk 's great musical smorgasbord All Day . What's not to like about that?
The second round of artists have been announced for Wakarusa 2012. Joining Pretty Lights on the headliner slot will be Primus as they're gearing up for tons of dates still supporting their last effort, Green Naugahyde, and Umphrey's McGee, Girl Talk, Big Gigantic and more have all been added as support. This will be a [...]

The Wakarusa Music Festival has revealed the second phase of its 2012 lineup. Pretty Lights, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, and an acoustic performance by Bob Weir, Chris Robinson, and Jackie Green led the first phase. Now, the festival has added Primus, Girl Talk, and Umphrey's McGee to the fold. Other new additions include Fitz and the Tantrums, Blitzen Trapper, Heartless Bastards, Big Gigantic, Gary Clark Jr., That 1 Guy, The Secret Sisters, Tea Leaf Gren, Toubab Krewe, Lance Herbstrong, and more. You can check out the festival's current bill at our Festival Outlook , and stay tuned [...]
Remember the exuberant dancing video featuring Anne Marsen for Girl Talk's All Day album? Now, there's a 12-part series set to the entire album. Watch it all here . Above is part 3.

Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg - Getty It's here! The 2012 Coachella lineup has been announced, and just like every year, there are some big names headlining the festival of music and arts in the Indio, California desert. Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg , The Black Keys , and Radiohead are at the top of the bill this year, with other acts like Florence + The Machine, Justice, Feist, David Guetta, Calvin Harris, The Weeknd, Frank Ocean, La Roux, Girl Talk , and many [...]

La organización de Coachella , uno de los principales festivales de música en la actualidad, dio a conocer el lineup para la edición de este año, que por primera vez tendrá lugar en dos fines de semana consecutivos, de 13 al 15 y del 20 al 22 de abril, con la curiosidad de que en la segunda se repetirán los artistas en los mismos días que la primera. "Psst... hagan correr la bola" ( pass it on ), fue el mensaje que acompañó a [...]
I know this is up for debate, but Coachella has proven itself as the music festival of music festivals here in the United States, and this year they are going to try and kill it for two weekends. To begin the hype, the festival has announced their massive lineup, which spans across hip-hop, indie rock, and house. Oh, did I mention house? They have just about every big named cornball DJ on here, including Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, Afrojack, Girl Talk, David Guetta, Calvin Harris and more-so you can be sure to see some kids spinning their little [...]

Well here it is! The lineup that kicks off festival season for 2012 is finally here. Coachella, which takes place in Indio, California on consecutive weekends, will boast the following headliners: The Black Keys, Radiohead and Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg. Other performers appearing at Coachella this year include At The Drive-in, Pulp, Refused, Arctic Monkeys, Bon Iver, Florence & The Machine, M83, Beirut and plenty of dance acts including AVICII, Afrojack, Girl Talk, Swedish House Mafia and many more. This year's Coachella festival will be different from previous ones because this [...]

The 13th annual Coachella Music Valley and Arts Festival runs over the course of two weekends - April 13-15th and April 20-22nd - at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, California. Radiohead, Dr. Dre with Snoop Dogg, and The Black Keys will headline both weekends, with Pulp, Jeff Mangum, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, recently reunited outfits At the Drive-In and Refused, The Shins, Florence and the Machine, Girl Talk, and Feist among the other heavy hitters. Other notables include St. Vincent, Arctic Monkeys, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Weeknd, Frank Ocean, Justice, Mazzy Star, M83, Explosions in the [...]

Poppinoff's Picks – Top 10 Concerts of 2011 Poppinoff's Picks – Top 10 Concerts of 2011 Twenty-eleven was filled with surprises, from Prince playing 21 shows in the City of Angels to the Foo Fighters playing a slew of secret club gigs. Coachella sold out faster then ever before and the Electric Daisy Carnival moved to Las Vegas. Jay- Z and Kanye West joined forces for a co-headlining tour and Deadmau5 sold out five nights in a row at the Palladium; 2011 def rocked some socks off. I attended 65 shows this year, but [...]

One of the premiere events of the New Year's Eve weekend, the third annual Lights All Night music festival took over the Dallas Convention Center on Friday and Saturday night, with performances by Tiësto, Girl Talk, Diplo, Neon Indian, Benny Benassi, Pendulum, Ghostland Observatory, Bonobo, and more. Check out photos of the festivities below, cour tesy of Jay West, Calder Wilson, and Matt Bizer. Friday, December 30th [...]

As we've reported over the last few weeks, 2011 saw the release of plenty of great music. Luckily, in a year with so many great releases, we also had the opportunity to see plenty of great shows. From arena blow outs to dive bar ragers, the following are the 13 best live performances I saw the last 12 months. 1/15: Punch Brothers @ Bowery Ballroom (NYC) Punch Brothers are arguably the most talented touring band today, and their mid-January Bowery Ballroom performance did not dissapoint. Billed as one of their famed "P-Bingo" Nights, Punch [...]