Once again, for reasons we can't fathom, we were graciously invited to appear at the tenth instalment of MPF in order to test the grey matter of some punk rock celebrities.Don't tell the BBC, but its based on Mastermind.Abi (Fast ...

As per Easter Traditions, we have decided to preview the upcoming Manchester Punk Festival to give you all a flavour of what we'll be doing, who we'll be seeing.Tom & The Boy Niallism are joined by Riaz off Grail Guard, Danny Barrett...

Pick it up (please)! Its a ska special in MLPP Towers this week, and what better way to usher in the summer than to have a chat with Save Ferris' very own Monique Powell!She's been in movies, toured the world and gets mentioned in autobi...

Jesse Thorson joins us this week to make up for the time he got stuck in a field in France with no phone signal.The Slow Death (his band) have a new record dropping imminently and we have some tracks from that as well as a reimagining of...

They're back and they're more raging than ever....It's The Raging Nathans!In anticipation of their 6th LP, Josh Goldman has popped in and a couple of the other Nathans make brief appearances too. We discuss liking rock n roll, deconstruc...

We're making the effort this week with San Jose's very own Last Ditch Effort. 2 of these political, melodic skate punkers have escaped the California heat for a chat about learning a new instrument, the positives and negatives of Cr...

We have quite a boon of an interview for you this week as we're joined by Canadian/Scottish/Mackem supergroup ROACH SQUAD. They're made up of 50% Leatherface, 25% Sainte Catherines and 25% pure Murderburger, so their pedigree is top tier.

We have some Teutons in MLPP Towers this week, namely, Stuttgart's punk rock heroes, Snackwolf!We underscore the point around "roman salutes", discuss a near miss in the mountains near Austria, hear about their upcoming dates with some D...

We have all things Ohio covered this week as we welcome Shannon off Bandages, an emerging band that became a success by accident.We get a first hand account of what our colonial cousins' election result has been so far, we chat about our...

Tom's been on his travels to beautiful new town and Diesel City, Peterborough. No, he hadn't forgot his passport, he was asked to report on East Angrier X (put on by Socks On Records).He gathered people under Tom's chatting tree at the b...

It's returning guests this week, Blagged (formerly The Mustard) are back!Manchester is their home and NOFX-y 90s inspired melodic skatepunk is their game. We get the lowdown on their first release, their new bass player (who is an MLPP v...

We've doubled the guest capacity at MLPP Towers this week as we welcome not one, but TWO bands in for a chat. Namely, Das Kapitans and MICES.These Peterborough (Diesel City) and Norwich pop groups are releasing a split EP on Valentine's ...

It's 2025, so Happy New Year! Our first guest of 2025 is the ivory ticklin', vocalizin' journalistin' Vez off X-Ray Vez (and Wonk Unit)!We discuss the urge for her to step out as a solo artist, dating apps, attractive food mascots, being...

Happy New Year one and all!What better way to bin off the old year than by remembering some stuff about it and discussing it with your mates?Tom, Niallism and guest discusser Danny Barrett off The Crash Mats have painstakingly rem...

Sunderland's hardest men, Dead Wet Things, have overpowered security at MLPP Towers this week. It's the perfect way to kick off your Christmas break!Their origin story is as interesting as their songs, their sound is not what you'd call ...

Lock up your stottie cakes, 'cause this week we're joined by Newcastle's very own Fast Blood. Well, we're joined by 50% of the band (and 50% of its Daves): Davey the drummer and Abi the vocalist.We discuss retro computer games (bonus poi...

Us and Punk Rock Elite Podcast put together a tribute to NOFX's Punk in Drublic album to commemorate its 30th anniversary. It's all for charity, so get it bought,In order to breakdown and dissect this musical monolith, we've recruited th...

Release Day is here and we are all as amazed as anyone! We have a full play through of one of the tracks too!Band camp link: https://midlifeelite.bandcamp.co...

What better way to usher in St Andrew's Day than with cosmopolitan Glaswegians, Low Level Monk!Here at MLPP we've been instantly hooked on their melodies and pumped up by their mid-life angst and we hope that you'll like 'em too!W...

It's something a bit different this week as we're joined by Morgan off Down & Outs and Pardon Us....but not as you know him!Morgan's latest Audio/Visual project sees him take well established artistes and their hit songs, then comple...

The infamous musical about the true crime that shocked the nation in the late noughties, Shannon Matthews: The Musical was released back in 2010 as an audio only effort. Now, Shannon Matthews: The Musical: The Movie is about to be released on t...

No matter how your year's been, Glasgow's Bad Year will certainly improve it. Chris, the band's singing bass player, joins us to discuss their latest release "Moancore".As well as this, we discuss terrible jobs, terrible celt...

Cast your mind back to 2002. Any British punk worth their salt at that time would've whiled away hours of their young lives watching music videos by their favourite punk artists, both British and otherwise, on the only TV channel dedicated to p...

This week, we're joined by Pete and Josh from off Warrington's very own Snakes Among Us are in MLPP Towers.These hardcore, thrashy buggers are a relatively new addition to the UK scene, so we are hoping to give you the low down before an...

Author Chris MacDonald has joined us this week to discuss his new tome "Days & Days: A Story About Sunderland's Leatherface and the ties that bind". The book is available as of the 8th October from Little Rocket Records.Chris' book i...