Planet Marzipan - A Marillion and Fish Podcast

Mezza & Craig discuss the final Fish studio album, Weltschmerz. From the first ideas of this wonderful final instalment through to the completed double album, talk includes, the deluxe set, the tours and in "Just for the Record", the vinyl version. Is this really the last album from the big man? Does he go out on a high note? All is revealed! Please email us at Planetmarzipanpodcast@...

Craig & Mezza are joined by Mark Kennedy from Marillion's Racket team, to discuss the bands 10th album, Radiation. This album heralded a real change in the sound of the band. Talk includes memories from the tour, including the album launch gig at Londons Jazz Cafe. There is a bonus audio treat at the end of the episode! Email us at Planetmarzipanpodcast@gmail.com

This week the PM team are joined by fellow fan, Scott, to look at all things Fugazi! Talk includes the revolving drum stool, gigs, rumours and truths from 1984 and the "difficult second album"! Also included ...the results of the first Planet Marzipan poll...and much more! Please email us at planetmarzipanpodcast@gmail.com

We are pleased to welcome Lucy Jordache, Marillion's manager, for the first of our "Planet Marzipan meets.." episodes. Join us for a lively chat about all things Marillion including some exclusive scoops. Later on we are joined by Lucy's husband, Ian Mosley! Spotify listeners - don't forget to answer our poll question for this episode - "Are Supertramp prog?" Please...

Join Craig & Mezza as they discuss the EMI 10th anniversary compilation - Including the singles, "Sympathy" and the re-release of "No One Can". Gig talk includes the 10th anniversary Web show at the Borderline in London, live releases from the 1992 tour and much more. Make sure you listen right to the end of the episode for an added bonus surprise. Email us with your memori...

Join Craig & Mezza as they examine Fish's third solo album, Songs From the Mirror. Listen in as they discuss the cover versions album, originally released by Polydor, back in 1993. The chat includes memories of a busy touring year for Fish, the live album Sushi, the E.P. Never Mind the Bullocks and the later re-issues released via Roadrunner and Chocolate Frog. The Chocolate Frog remastere...

Your hosts Mezza and Craig are joined this week by good friend Michael 'Mikie' Kay for a visit back to 1991. We look at Steve Hogarth's second album with Marillion which is considered the 'commercial' album that divided the fans at the time, the tour, the singles, some live releases and the Warner's deluxe reissue. Email us with your comments on the pod or your views on the...

Listen in as Craig & Mezza are joined by a special guest, Mark Kennedy, from Marillion's Racket Team, to share memories of the Clutching era gigs and look at the Warners box set in detail. Email us with your comments on the pod or your views on the music at planetmarzipanpodcast@gmail.com

Join Craig & Mezza as they discuss Fish's 13th Star album. More talk and banter around memories of the Clutching at Stars tour, Hobble on the Cobbles, the 2023 Remix and the contents of the new deluxe box set. Craig also announces the winner of his award for his least favourite Fish album ! (It's NOT 13th Star BTW!). Email us with your thoughts on the music and the podcast at planetmar...

Join us as we take a look at the mighty Misplaced Childhood - focusing on the Warners box sets - including the bonus tracks and live concert from the Misplaced tour. Mezza & Craig also discuss memories of gigs from the 84-86 era. This episode features the first sighting of our regular feature "Just for the Record"! Email us with your thoughts or recollections from this tour at planet...

Where are the prophets? Where are the visionaries? Who was Interior Lulu? Have you seen the Invisible Man? All reasonable questions. Which may, or may not, get answered in the course of our podcast. This brief introduction to the world of Planet Marzipan is a taster for what's to come. Warning - Watch out for Craig dropping the F bomb at the beginning of this episode!