
Feed the Animals, the pay-what-you-will second album from mash-up musician Girl Talk, samples over 300 different songs. This is quite wild, because hip-hop artists get the bajeezus sued out of them for for sampling even one song without clearance. (See: 2 Live Crew, Wyclef, Kanye, Ludacris, and, this week, Mary J. Blige)
But Girl Talk, aka Greg Gillis, has never been threatened with legal action.
Curious. CONTINUED »

We’ve seen Girl Talk live before, so news that a 22-year-old student got naked and danced so wildly he was tasered at a show at Washington University this weekend does not surprise us.
Sets for the Pittsburgh D.J. known for mixing Notorious B.I.G. and Elton John are usually just one big party. When we saw him, it seemed like half of the crowd was on stage with him dancing. But apparently taking off your clothes and getting violent with security guards is too much.
