Random Music News for Friday, December 19, 2014

Last day of school before Christmas break. Sorry, parents…

1. A Liberace hologram(ish) thing will star in a Las Vegas production.
2. Motley Crue(ish) fast food.
3. Metallica’s Lars Ulrich is going to be in a movie.
4. These new jeans will prevent “digital pickpocketing.” Yes, that’s a thing.
5. From the The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same Dept: Lynyrd Skynyrd is being re-released on vinyl.
6. From the This Is News? Dept: Noel Gallagher embarrassed his daughter about her musical tastes.
7. Ten Christmas songs that don’t suck. (Via Gilles)
8. How a UK newspaper interview brought the hate upon Lana Del Rey.
9. The Toronto Raptors = Drake.
10. Deezer has struck a deal with a Toronto-based company to incorporate lyrics search.
11. Incubus has signed to Island records and plans to release two EPs in 2015. (Via Greggory)