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A collage of album cover artworks

Top Tracks of the Week

Mon 23 Jan 2023 to Sun 29 Jan 2023
Feature Sounds

Check out what the PBS team have rated as the top tracks of the week!

Renee Geyer

Vale Renée Geyer

Tue 17 Jan 2023
PBS News

PBS is saddened by the passing of Renée Geyer. A huge personality in the Australian music industry across five decades, Renée leaves behind an unparalleled legacy and will be sorely missed.  

Album cover collage

Top Tracks of the Week

Mon 16 Jan 2023 to Sun 22 Jan 2023
Feature Sounds

Check out what the PBS team has rated as the top tracks of the week!

Top 10 Feature Albums 2022

Top Feature Albums of 2022

Mon 19 Dec 2022 to Sun 25 Dec 2022
Feature Sounds

As the year draws to a close we reflect on the best new releases of 2022.

PBS Housewarming Party at Collingwood Yards

Fri 16 Dec 2022
PBS Events

NEW DATE - Friday December 16!

Baker Boy at the Music Victoria Awards

2022 Music Victoria Awards Winners Announced

Wed 14 Dec 2022
Community News

The 2022 Music Victoria Award winners were announced at the official ceremony on December 13 at The Edge at Fed Square. Over 200 Victorian music experts, and the largest public voting pool in the award show’s history, decided the winners from a huge selection of local talent.

Music Victoria Awards Ceremony

Tue 13 Dec 2022
PBS Presents

Ajak Kwai, Pinch Points, Bumpy, Harvey Sutherland, Mo'Ju and Kutcha Edwards lead this year’s stacked industry nominations.

Chris Wilson Singing (black and white)

Chris Wilson - Landlocked, Faithless & Free

Mon 12 Dec 2022 to Sun 18 Dec 2022
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is the special 30th Anniversary reissue of Chris Wilson’s 1992 album, Landlocked.

Jamaican Music and Food Festival 2022

Sat 10 Dec 2022
PBS Presents

The Counterfeit

Thu 8 Dec 2022
Studio 5 Live

Melbourne 8-piece posse The Counterfeit recently saddled up at Fight Night Records for a gunslinging set of spaghetti western tracks off their debut LP, 14 Killer Bullets From the Spaghetti West. The band performed interpretations of 6 red hot themes composed by Ennio Morricone and other brilliant composers of the genre, including classics like 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly' and 'The Ecstasy Of Gold'.