Les Claypool Records New Theme Song For South America (FKA South Park)

Do you ever think about how much money Primus must've made for recording their incredibly annoying 30-second South Park theme song all those decades ago? South Park debuted in 1997! I don't know how all the contracts and residuals must work, but I have to imagine that Les Claypool pretty much turned himself into Scrooge McDuck there. If you were to tell me that Claypool was the second-richest bass wizard on the planet, after Paul McCartney, I would believe you. Right now, South Park is back for its 29th season, but now it's called South America. It has a new Les Claypool theme song, too.Last week, after they won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone announced made a big announcement while sticking it to their new employers: "Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are changing the name of South Park to SOUTH AMERICA. We especially want to thank our parent company Paramount — a Skydance Capitulation."Following their Emmy win for Outstanding Animated Program, South Park is making a big change. Creators Trey Parker & Matt Stone announce: “Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are cha...