The Pudz has been played on NTS shows including Yesterday's News, with Take Me To Your (Leader) first played on 12 April 2017.

The Pudz were a Seattle powerpop band in the early 80s. Aside from their 1981 single "Take Me to Your (Leader)" they were known for covering bubblegum and other pop songs in a fast punkish style. Lead singer Rob Morgan went on to be a founding member of longtime Seattle band The Squirrels. Other members included Dave Drewry, Dave Locksley, Mark Halterlein and Jim Fahselt. The Pudz also performed using the name Lake City Rollers.