Planet Marzipan - A Marillion and Fish Podcast

Grae, Mikie, Craig & Mezza are back to review Spock's Beard's fifth album "V" or "Five".
This prog rock classic is the penultimate release by the original line up and contains only 6 tracks but almost 63 minutes of music!
Chat includes the background to this release, singles released and a track by track review.
How will Craig cope with this prog onslaught? Listen in to find out....

Craig & Mezza are joined by James Levey (Marillion Archivist), Grae Tennick and Mikie Kay - to review the 2 new releases from the Digital Front Row Club -
Capitol, Hannover, Germany - 9th December 1991 (Holidays In Eden Tour)
The Forum, London, England - 16th September 1995 (Afraid Of Sunlight Tour)
Available now from Marillion.com or https://marillionofficial.bandcamp.com
Keep listening , at the end of the episode , to hear 2 sample tracks from these releases.

Join Mezza & Craig as they discuss the recent fan meet up in Keswick, UK - The Gathering - to celebrate the first anniversary of the final Fish gigs, in March 2025.
Fans came from far and near, to assemble in Keswick for a weekend of great music, great friends and rare, rare visual footage of Marillion & Fish, across the years, screened in a beautiful art deco cinema.
The episode includes interviews with the guys behind "The Gathering", Paul Cavender & Mark Allatt - Henk Tempelman - who kindly brought some of his treasured archive across to the UK and lots of other attendees.

Taking a break from reviewing albums for this episode - the PM team are back to talk cover versions. Each of the team picked 4 cover versions to compile a fantasy cover versions compilation.
The episode concludes with some listener suggestions for the album, compiled from the Planet Music Facebook group.
There is a YouTube playlist of all 12 picks here https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxe_lQvOUJgzv8lXWV_9Azbqvu1JIOFHd&si=tQW8pwY7GMosrCV5

What do you think of the choices? What are your suggestions for a cover versions compilation? Post your thoughts at https://www.facebook.com/groups/651497387797567/

Mezza & Craig are back, joined by Mikey Kay & Stuart Clyde, for a Good Friday treat.... to take an in depth look at the final single from Fish's "Internal Exile" album, "Something in the Air".
Chat includes the b-sides, artwork, and if this track was the right choice to be a single.
The episode concludes with listener comments on all 3 singles from "Internal Exile" from the Planet Marzipan Facebook group chat.