Mid Life Punk Podcast
Music and interviews with bands from across the global punk scene, all coming at you from Spondon in Derby, UK. Join us every week and get rad with the fat lads.
Episodes
270 episodes
Punks on Film: The Great Rock 'n Roll Swindle - Part 1
Merry Christmas one and all! We all like a good movie over the festive period, but we also like slagging off crap movies too. Hence, Tom has summoned the two best film critics he knows: Danny Barrett off The Crash Mats and Eddie French off Punk...
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1:38:47
MLPP214 - The Brokedowns
A festive stateside visit beckons this week as Tom and his able assistant Mark Murphy (off Crocodile God) chat with The Brokedowns about their latest record (out now on Red Scare) Let's Tip The Landlord.We chat about famous punk houses, ...
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Season 20
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Episode 15
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1:20:40
MLPP213 - Phinius Gage
It's time to visit Brighton....but only after we've been to Croydon first to chat with Crystal Palace supporter, tall man and bass player of Phinius Gage, Mr Mike Scott.Phinius Gage kept us entertained almost a quarter of a century ago w...
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Season 20
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Episode 14
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1:29:08
MLPP212 - Spike Slawson
Spike Slawson, enigmatic frontman of Spike & The Gimme Gimmes has hauled himself into MLPP Towers this week ahead of their UK tour next month.The lad likes a chat, so we cover a lot: The name change, getting booed at bar mitzvahs, Ch...
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Season 20
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Episode 13
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1:43:28
MLPP211 - Mick Tearjerker
Another "Tom on One" chat this week with Sunderland's top singing bassist, Mick O'Brien off Tearjerker.We take a deep dive into Mick's musical past with his favourite songs from the years he turned 16, 18, 21 and 30.As well as mus...
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Season 20
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Episode 12
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1:07:24
MLPP210- Danny Barrett
The "Tom On One" odyssey continues this week, with firm fan favourite and all round good lad, Danny Barrett off The Crash Mats. BAz is treating us to tales about songs that came out in the years he turned 18, 21, 30 and 40. Seriously good varie...
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Season 20
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Episode 11
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1:01:38
MLPP209 - Dave Shackleford
A slightly refined format this time following some turbulent times in MLPP towers. However we hope that this in-depth, one on one (or TOM on one, geddit?) chat with Dave Shackleford will be a pleasant experience for you.Dave talks about ...
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Season 20
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Episode 10
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1:03:40
MLPP208 - Horace Pinker
Easily the most famous Horace is the pop group Horace Pinker, who have settled in for a Monday night chat at MLPP Towers this week.The veteran punkers who are from everywhere share their stories about getting into punk, what their parent...
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Season 20
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Episode 9
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1:25:13
MLPP207 - Code Break
Codes are there to be broken, so we invited Merseyside’s Code Break in to MLPP Towers.These lads come with a highly recommended live show, so keep an eye out. We discuss mischief, bread rolls, white power gigs, Halloween, bizarre Liverpo...
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Season 20
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Episode 8
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1:16:40
MLPP206 - Face Up
If you get a whiff of unemptied bins around MLPP Towers this week, its because Birmingham's very own Face Up have been loitering!We're joined by 3 of Brum's best hardcore export for a chat which covers all facets of their decade-long car...
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Season 20
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Episode 7
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1:24:17
MLPP205 - Pulley
We hope to knock this one out of the proverbial park this week as we welcome pro-pitcher, pro-vocalist and all round nice chap, Scott Radinsky from off California's very own Pulley.Scott talks us through the mismatched pass times of spor...
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Season 20
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Episode 6
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1:27:42
MLPP204 - City Mouse are BACK!
Miski off City Mouse has once again popped in to promote an get you all fired up for their upcoming UK tour!As well as slagging off various towns and cities across this fair isle, we share tracks from the latest CM record "So Far Out" ta...
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Season 20
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Episode 5
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1:14:27
MLPP203 - Splitbox
"All iron roads lead to MLPP Towers", so the saying goes. And this week Splitbox have been shunted into our siding.This power pop power trio have travelled via York, Leicester and Norwich with no delays to discuss their song craft, life ...
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Season 20
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Episode 4
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1:33:52
MLPP202 - Back Teeth are BACK!
😬The Brummie Boys, Back Teeth couldn't wait to return to MLPP Towers so soon after their first visit, so they did! They're in to show off their shiny new bass player, discuss their upcoming single "It's Time For The Forever Box" and to strenuou...
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Season 20
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Episode 3
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1:34:53
MLPP201 - Mr Shiraz
The corks are popping in MLPP Towers this week as we're joined by Huddersfield's favourite son, Mikey Shiraz off Mr Shiraz!Mikey's been about for a while, and he's been around a bit so expect stories about angry skateboarding Sublime rep...
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Season 20
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Episode 2
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1:19:08
MLPP200 - Tom & Niallism
The double century is upon us! Danny and Mark are joined by Great Britain's fattest podcasting punk duo, Tom & Niallism!The Big Book of Bullshit was bursting at the seams for once, so expect all the classics: "why are you still doing...
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Season 20
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Episode 1
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1:47:06
MLPP199 - Joe Sib
We're having a laugh in MLPP towers this week as we're joined by record label magnate, pop star and now stand up comedian, Joe Sib!Joe's in to tell us about being in the place at the right time for the early 80s California scene and the ...
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Season 19
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Episode 10
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1:33:08
MLPP198 - On The Cinder
More colonial cousins for us this week as we pop over the pond for a chat with Buffalo NY's very own On The Cinder ahead of their UK tour!We give the lads some cultural tips on language, soccer and pubs. In return, they inform us how Bri...
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Season 19
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Episode 9
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1:33:36
MLPP197 - Polar Bears In Purgatory
C'mon y'wee tubes! Board the MLPP express to Scotland where you'll be greeted by some very affable scotchmen, Polar Bears In Purgatory!Yes, we're back amongst Niallism's tribe this week to discuss the enduring band PBIP. We get dazzled b...
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Season 19
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Episode 8
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1:35:10
MLPP196 - Diaz Brothers Return
Returning guests again this week as we host Mick, Golly (and to a lesser extent, Pikey) from off Sunderland's very own Diaz Brothers!They've got their difficult second album out there for us all so it's new tunes from that, personal choi...
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Season 19
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Episode 7
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1:30:59
The Road To Juddstock - Part 2
Not long to go now chums! Part 2 of our "Road to Juddstock" episodes is here!In this half, Blagged, The Crash Mats, Clayface, Wrong Life, Shackleford and Sunliner are the artistes in focus this time, and as well as quality facts about th...
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Season 19
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1:04:26
The Road To Juddstock - Part 1
Juddstock 2025 is imminent, and we have pledged to get you down there, by hook or by crook.In the symbolic and literal heart of England, is Nuneaton. That is where Juddstock 2025 is being held. Tom and Niallism have welcomed some of the ...
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Season 19
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52:46
MLPP195 - 77 Spears
Don't worry, there's not 77 of them, just 4. and all 4 of 77 Spears are in MLPP Towers this week for a shooting of the breeze!We discuss the fragrant public service they provide, their up coming album, making a live album, disappearing f...
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Season 19
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Episode 6
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1:18:43