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ALBUM REVIEW: Feeder - Black/Red
Feeder’s latest offering is a slice of alt-rock heaven from a band still firing on all cylinders.

Benjamin Hobson
Apr 7, 2024


Kate Bush Finally Made Me Understand Dancing
I never really "got" dancing, until I watched a live performance of Wuthering Heights.

Benjamin Hobson
Mar 8, 2021


LGBTQ+ Icons: Frank Ocean
Ocean's status as a black gay man means he holds a torch for a whole community of people.

Benjamin Hobson
Feb 26, 2021


LGBTQ+ Icons: Freddie Mercury
Not one for activism, it is his legacy that has made him such an icon.

Benjamin Hobson
Feb 19, 2021


LGBTQ+ Icons: Lady Gaga
One of the ultimate modern-day gay icons.

Benjamin Hobson
Feb 12, 2021


LGBTQ+ Icons: Rob Halford
The God of Metal? He's gay.

Benjamin Hobson
Feb 5, 2021


A Fetus is Releasing an Album
Unfortunately, that is not a clickbait headline.

Benjamin Hobson
Feb 3, 2021


Production: The Maker or Breaker of Music
Those behind the desk are who really determine a song's success.

Benjamin Hobson
Jan 28, 2021


Looking Back at the Best Summer Tunes Released in Winter
Some summer anthems get released when snow still lies upon the ground.

Benjamin Hobson
Jan 26, 2021


Record Producer and Convicted Murderer Phil Spector Dies Aged 81
He was not a good man.

Benjamin Hobson
Jan 17, 2021


Bruce Dickinson and the Gig That Changed the World
Sarajevo was not a favourite for tourists in the mid-90s.

Benjamin Hobson
Jan 14, 2021


Politics and Artists: Where Is The Line?
How far does an artist have to go before getting cancelled?

Benjamin Hobson
Jan 7, 2021


Children of Bodom Founder Alexi Laiho Dies Aged 41
Laiho had allegedly been suffering from "long-term health issues".

Benjamin Hobson
Jan 4, 2021


UTE's Top 10 Albums Of 2020
2020 was absolutely tragic - except for its excellent musicial output.

Benjamin Hobson
Dec 31, 2020


'Step Into Christmas' Is The Best Christmas Song, Elton Is Just Too Famous
In possibly the only instance of this happening, Elton John’s song is underrated amongst its peers.

Benjamin Hobson
Dec 15, 2020


Reflecting On a Year In Music Like No Other
Music played a starring role in the year of COVID.

Benjamin Hobson
Dec 11, 2020


Christmas Songs Are Not Stale and Dull: A Response to Myself
2020 has given me a fresh perspective on the songs I got so disenfranchised with.

Benjamin Hobson
Dec 7, 2020


The Impressive Endurance of Zombie Nation's 'Kernkraft 400'
Released during the peak of Trance music, it has shown a longevity that far outranks its peers.

Benjamin Hobson
Nov 19, 2020


Bitesize Interview: Michael Cooke
Michael Cooke announces himself to the scene.

Benjamin Hobson
Nov 13, 2020


(Just Over) One Year of Up to Eleven!
Thank you to everyone who has read an article.

Benjamin Hobson
Nov 2, 2020
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