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Girl Talk, Bloody Wilma, Ishkan, Dj Murge

Girl Talk is the stage name of music producer and mashup DJ Gregg Gillis (born O...
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Wed. July 23rd 2008 + Add to Calendar Capital Ballroom (No Minors)
9:00pm $15.00

Artists

Girl Talk
from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Unknown
Bloody Wilma
from Victoria BC
Unknown
Ishkan
from Vancouver/Victoria BC
Dj Murge

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Physical tickets at: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds, www.ticketweb.ca

Event Description

Girl Talk is the stage name of music producer and mashup DJ Gregg Gillis (born October 26, 1981). Gillis, who is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has released three CD albums on Illegal Art and vinyl releases on 333 and 12 Apostles. He began making music while a student at Case Western Reserve University. He specializes in sample-based remixes, in which he uses at least a dozen elements from different songs to create a "new" song. At his early shows, Gillis became notorious for his exhibitionist antics on stage, spontaneously removing most or all of his clothing mid-performance. He has given different explanations for the origin of his stage name, once saying it alluded to a Jim Morrison poem and once saying it alluded to an early Merzbow side project. Girl Talk was featured in Good Copy... more...

Venue

Capital Ballroom

858 Yates Street Victoria BC
V8W 1L8

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