First broadcast in Summer 2017, this feature celebrates the 30th birthday of Marillion’s album ‘Clutching At Straws.’ Drawing on archive interview clips with Mark Kelly and Fish, the feature also draws on musicians reflecting on the band’s final album with Fish and the transition over the following 18 months into its new era with Steve Hogarth. Interviews with The Healthy Junkies, Machines Dream, Nick Van Eede and Bruce Dickinson – who remembers the Little Angels first tour with Marillion during their first arena tour with H.

NEW HORIZONS 2026: THE WORLD CUP, CARD GAMES AND JOLLY JASPER: NEW ALBUM NEWS FROM VIOLET BLEND
Audio feature interview #1,712 in an ongoing series. Every year since 2015, I’ve run a ‘New Horizons’ series to allow us to check-in with rising bands and hear



