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 "Waiting to be Born".

Chat includes the origins of this partnership, the writing process, proposed tour and track by track reviews - the episode concludes with Planet Marzipan listener comments on the Hogarth/Barbieri project.

Part 2 - coming next week - features an interview with Steve Hogarth and Richard Barbieri - looking back on their work together.

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 phoenix like rebirth via the Digital Front Row Club. James tells the story of its return and talks about the initial releases as well as giving a sneak preview of upcoming titles.

Keep listening right to the end of the episode to hear a live track from each of the first 2 releases.

For more info on the Digital Front Row Club visit

https://www.marillion.com/shop/search.php?s=alldownloads

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 this 80's classic album and takes a look to its legacy. The episode concludes with Planet Music listeners comments taken from the Planet Music facebook group.

The team are back in 2 weeks with a new episode.

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!

Thanks to all Planet Marzipan Podcast listeners for your support across the first 150 episodes - please like, subscribe & help spread the word to other Marillo fans!

The PM guys take on the mighty Frankie Goes To Hollywoods' debut album - Welcome to the Pleasuredome, ably assisted by Darren Moore and Neil McCrystal.

In part one of a lengthy chat - background to the album and the initial Frankie phenomena, Trevor Horn, ZTT and a track by track review of the first disc of the 2 LP configuration of this groundbreaking album.

Look out for part 2 next week.

Mezza & Craig are joined by Stuart Mitchell & Grae Tennick to take an in-depth look at Fish's 10th studio album, A Feast of Consequences.

Chat includes background to the album, a track by track review, promo video and tour memories. The episode concludes with Planet Marzipan listener comments on this wonderful album.

Join Craig & Mezza as they catch up with Stephanie Bradley at the start of 2026 to get the low down on her (Very) busy 2025.

Chat includes Stephanies adventures at the 2025 Marillion Weekends - as the Queen of Merch and seeing friends from around the world - other 2025 gigs (including Kernowfornia), her work in the movie/TV world, steam train fun, and lots more besides!

Join Mikey, Grae, Craig & Mezza as they take a look at Peter Gabriels 1992 album "Us", the full follow up to the highly successful "So".

An in depth conversation includes, album background, a track by track review, "Secret World" tour memories, the live CD & Bluray, as well as discussing the legacy of this highly emotional record.

The team will be back in 2 weeks to turn the spotlight onto Frankie Goes to Hollywood's "Welcome to the Pleasuredome".

Craig & Mezza are back with another "Charting the Single" mini pod - looking at "Dry Land" - the final single from "Holidays in Eden".

Joined again by James Levey, Mikey Kay, Gary Page, Stuart Clyde & David Ibbott, a lively chat includes song by song reviews , formats, video and Mikey's chart catch up. The episode concludes with listener comments on the Holidays in Eden singles.

Craig & Mezza are back with another "Charting the Single" mini pod - looking at "No One Can" - the second single from "Holidays in Eden". They're joined again by James Levey, Mikey Kay, Gary Page, Stuart Clyde & David Ibbott.

Chat includes the panels views on this, sometimes divisive, song - the b sides, video, format, artwork and Mikey looks back on the charts at the time.

Look out for the "Dry Land" mini pod - coming soon........