A fine grassroots band from Essex who gate-crashed the Top 10 of our Bands of the Year countdown at the end of last year. Howling Black Soul over a number of years became interview regulars on the Friday rockshow and they were regularly requested by listeners. For Halloween weekend, we keep the band’s story going with a new interview, personal views on life and music exchanged for an autumnal fire-side chat. News on work on the next studio album and a whole lot more.

New Horizons 2026: JFK Blue discuss their new studio album
Audio feature interview 1,716 in an ongoing series. Every year for the last decade we’ve run a New Horizons showcase on rising bands, hearing from



