Brendan Rivera is currently in the studio. You can watch all of the studio sessions live on Facebook and you can watch the first session in the replies.
Eminem will executive produce Skylar Grey's debut album, Don't Look Down, which is due out in Spring 2013 via KIDinaKORNER/Interscope. The first single, "C'mon Let Me Ride" featuring Eminem, will be released on December 11th.
D Generation (Jesse Malin's band) have entered the studio to begin recording their first release since 1999. Various tweets show that it will be a double album produced by Ryan Adams.
The Venetia Fair have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their new album. The fund will continue for 30 days to hopefully reach the goal of $8,000. The band is offering exclusive rewards (huge screen printed posters, t-shirts, artifacts from the creation of the album, recording time, etc) to fans along the way.
In a new interview, Junior Battles announced that they have begun writing for their new album and will be releasing two brand new songs via cassette for Fest and will be available digitally after. They also talk about whether or not they'll have guest spots again on the new album.
Conditions will be going into Oceanic Recording in Bethesda, MD next Monday with producer Brandon Paddock (The Used, DRUGS, Panic At The Disco) to record their sophomore full-length. The record will be released in 2013 via Good Fight Music.