
Join John 'Mezza' Merrick and Craig Houston for a discussion about the music and the world of Marillion and Fish, including solo albums, offshoots, tribute acts and much more besides. All opinions expressed are just that...opinions. We would love to hear your views on the music and the podcast. Email us at planetmarzipanpodcast@gmail.com
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 181 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Mezza & Craig are joined by Nathan Page, James Levey, Paul McMillan & Gary Page to take a deep dive into the 3 releases by Steve Hogarth (Marillion) & Richard Barbieri (Porcupine Tree / Japan) - "Not The Weapon, But The Hand", "Arc-Light" and "Waitin... more
Mezza & Craig are joined by James Levey to discuss the Marillion Front Row Club - which has just launched its Digital Version on Marillion.com & Bandcamp.
Chat includes the original FRC and its original format - T-shirts, opt in titles and the phoen... more
The PM guys welcome back Darren Moore and Neil McCrystal to conclude their review of Frankie Goes To Hollywoods' debut album - Welcome to the Pleasuredome.
Part two features a track by track review of the second disc of the 2 LP configuration of th... more
Mezza & Craig are joined by Lucy & Ian to celebrate 150 episodes of Planet Marzipan Podcast!
A relaxed chat includes updates from Ian & Lucy on the band, plans for the next year (and beyond!), chat about the podcast and lots more besides!
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Great listen by people who clearly hold the band with great affection,like most of us do. A fun and informative listen.
Cracking in one word. Marillion are a great band still making amazing emotional music; they’re fabulous live with a worldwide following of caring fans which all equates to a wonderful vibe. Long may it continue.
Very informative And from the perspective of the grafters who lived it even in not so great times
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A unique exploration of the music and legacy of Marillion and Fish forms the core of the discussion, with hosts engaging deeply with both fan experiences and the broader cultural impact of the artists' work. Episodes encompass reviews of iconic albums, like "Welcome to the Pleasuredome" and "A Feast of Consequences," as well as personal anecdotes that evoke strong sentiments among listeners. The hosts frequently invite fans and experts, ensuring a community-driven atmosphere that resonates with a passionate audience. The informal yet insightful discussions are likely to appeal to those who appreciate deeper musical analysis and nostalgic storytelling related to their favorite artists.
This podcast stands out by not only analyzing music tra... more
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