In this episode of Punk Rock Creatives, Marie chats with Pete Bentham of Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies about Kitchencore, punk, second chances and the creative ideas behind the Dinner Ladies.

Despite being a fan, Marie discovers embarrassingly early in the conversation that the Dinner Ladies and the Dinnerettes are actually two different things. Every day's a school day.

Pete takes us back to how the band came about and the serious story behind its beginnings. After becoming very ill, Pete was given a second chance at life and made the decision to start their own band — eventually creating the band that became Pete Bentham & The Dinner Ladies.

We talk about some of Pete's musical influences, including his admiration for DEVO and the u ...