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Suraj Prabhu

Suraj is the music reporter at Meaww and keeps an ear to the ground for the latest tunes. An amateur quizzer on the side, he graduated with a degree in English Language Studies and his favorite genres are dance-punk, alternative and blackgaze.
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Deerhunter return with a new album next month, and here is everything we know so far

Dec 21, 2018
The quirky, experimental indie rockers return with their first record in 5 years in January titled 'Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared?'

The future of rock is female and that might just be what's needed to rejuvenate the fading genre

Dec 19, 2018
In a mostly male-dominated scene, a new generation of female artists are adding much needed spice to the stale pot of rock

First taste: The Raconteurs release two new songs from upcoming album. Everything we know so far and what to expect

Dec 19, 2018
Jack White is back with two new songs with his alternative blues rock outfit The Raconteurs. The new album arrives in 2019, a decade after 'Consolers of the Lonely'.

From Weezer to Metallica: The best and worst cover songs of 2018

Dec 18, 2018
Fom toe-curling eargasms to nail-on-chalkboard assaults, these are the best and worst cover songs of the year 2018

As The Strokes plot a ‘global comeback’ in 2019, here's a look at their many side projects

Dec 18, 2018
Indie icons The Strokes have just confirmed their first show of 2019, taking top billing at Spain’s Bilbao BBK Festival and performing alongside the likes of Thom Yorke and Weezer

From meme to Grammy: Weezer's unlikely path to scoring a nomination for Best Rock Album

Dec 17, 2018
When a fan started a Twitter account to coax Weezer into covering Toto's 'Africa', nobody thought it would end up with the almost-forgotten band scoring a Grammy nomination

Why Maroon 5 can't find anyone to join them at the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Dec 17, 2018
Thanks to NFL's terrible handling of players kneeling during national anthem and the ensuing backlash, the Super Bowl Halftime Show has become the least coveted gig of the year

Did Kanye West just rekindle beef with Drake or is he just going off the rails again?

Dec 14, 2018
After quelling the beef between labelmate Pusha-T and former friend and collaborator Drake earlier in September, Kanye seems to have rekindled the beef with a glorious Tweetstorm

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2019 inductees and some artistes are finding it slightly awkward

Dec 14, 2018
Radiohead, Stevie Nicks, Def Leppard, The Cure, Janet Jackson, Roxy Music and The Zombies are the artistes that will be memorialized at the 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Censorship, controversy and self-imposed exile: The strange case of rapper M.I.A. unveiled in new documentary

Dec 13, 2018
The Sri Lankan provocateur, activist and rapper's illustrious life and works unfold in the gripping new documentary which is now available to stream online

2019 Grammy nominations: Top picks and predictions

Dec 13, 2018
Our list of the most deserving contenders and the ones most likely to win in the major categories at the 61st Grammy Awards.

Drugs, paranoia, assault, and a house in flames: The bizarre case of Cannibal Corpse guitarist Pat O'Brien's arrest

Dec 12, 2018
The death metal guitarist was arrested on charges of burglary and aggravated assault of a police officer, while his own home in Florida caught fire with flamethrowers inside

25 years after Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged brought them global fame, Meat Puppets reunite for comeback album

Dec 12, 2018
The one-time underground heroes gained global recognition thanks to Nirvana covering three of their songs on MTV Unplugged

'What Really Happened?': Andrew Jenks on season 2 of his hit investigative podcast, separating facts from opinions

Dec 11, 2018
Award winning documentarian Andrew Jenks discusses season 2 of his podcast 'What Really happened?', adapting to audio from film, separating facts from opinions and more

After mixed response to 'Shiny and Oh So Bright Vol. 1’, are Smashing Pumpkins planning to lean on their past glory?

Dec 11, 2018
After a lukewarm response to their reunion album 'Shiny and Oh So Bright Vol. 1', frontman Billy Corgan is teasing a reissue of their seminal 2000 album 'Machina II'.

Geezer Butler’s new supergroup Deadland Ritual just dropped their first single, and it’s proof that he’s still not done rocking

Dec 11, 2018
'Down In Flames', the supergroup's first single, is a sludgy, anthemic number with wailing guitars that showcases each member's honed skills without feeling cluttered at any point.

Musical year in review: The 25 best albums of 2018

Dec 7, 2018
From smashing debuts to long-awaited comebacks, from wild experiments to political statements, here's our list of the 25 best albums from a wild and unpredictable year in music.

The top 10 debut albums of 2018

Dec 7, 2018
From longtime bands going their own way to young musicians taking their first dive into the musical world, 2018 has been a year full of spellbinding first time efforts.

The 15 albums of 2019 that we're totally stoked about

Dec 7, 2018
2018 was a great year for musical releases. But just in case it didn't match up to your expectations, don't worry, 2019 has your back.

Did you spot these Easter eggs in Miley Cyrus and Mark Ronson’s video for ‘Nothing Breaks Like A Heart’?

Dec 6, 2018
The video for 'Nothing Breaks Like A Heart' is chock-full of hidden references. From Britney Spears to the NFL to police brutality, how many Easter eggs did you spot?
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