Blues Roots

PBS is a leader in the blues and roots genres. If you enjoy blues, country, bluegrass, doo wop, gospel, Ska or old-school Rhythm and Blues then we definitely have something for you!

Magic Carpet Ride

Eclectic music
Ron Dickinson
Sun 6:00am to 9:00am
Blues Roots

Malt Shop Hop

A capella, doo-wop & r'n'b
Mr. Doo Wop
Wed 11:00am
Blues Roots

Roots of Rhythm

Jazz, roots & blues
Helen Jennings
Wed 9:00am
Blues Roots

Southern Style

Bluegrass & Old Time
Jan Dale
Tue 1:00pm
Blues Roots

The Gospel Show

Gospel
Peter Miles
Sun 9:00am
Blues Roots

The Juke Joint

Classic & Contemporary Blues
Matt Frederick
Sun 1:00pm
Blues Roots

Transfigurations

Roots & Rock
Lucas Packett
Tue 2:00am
Blues Roots

Swinging Doors

Authentic Country
Ernie
Thu 3:00pm
Blues Roots

5ft High & Rising

Alt-country
Myles O'Neil-Shaw
Sat 6:00am
Blues Roots

Blue Juice

Authentic blues & ska
Mohair Slim
Sun 11:00am
Blues Roots

Got The Blues

Blues
Andy Merkel
Tue 2:00am
Blues Roots

Jumpin' the Blues

Blues & R'n'b
Tom Sianidis
Wed 1:00pm
Blues Roots

News

Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Queenie

Sun 19 Jan 2025
PBS Events
Free Event

Kingston Arts and PBS present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds, a series of free performances by some of Naarm/Melbourne’s best bands and PBS DJs at Kingston City Hall in Moorabbin. Kick back, relax and enjoy live music in a family friendly atmosphere.

The first in the series takes place on Sunday January 19, and features Queenie and her band. 

PBS Country Christmas

Sun 22 Dec 2024
PBS Events

Get ready to experience a festive day like no other at PBS' Country Christmas on Sunday December 22 at the Lulie Tavern in Abbotsford from 3pm, entry is free.

PBS Turns 45 - Celebrate with PBS DJs

Sat 21 Dec 2024
PBS Events

Celebrate 45 years of PBS radio on the station's actual 45th anniversary! 

Top Feature Albums of 2024

Mon 16 Dec 2024 to Sun 22 Dec 2024
PBS News

It’s not unreasonable to argue, as a great philosopher once has, that we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. We take this adage fairly seriously here at PBS. We don’t waste time, and we take every opportunity to move to the beat and to look for hope in the most surprising and unlikely places.

SO.Crates - Be​-​Sides and Rarities

Mon 9 Dec 2024 to Sun 15 Dec 2024
Feature Sounds

This week's PBS Feature Album is Be-Sides and Rarities, the latest release from Australian hip-hop/neo soul duo SO.Crates.

SO.Crates are a boom-bap prayer sent live and direct from the heart of two of the culture’s most committed students. With a legacy built on releasing a steady flow of cold-crush records and delivering uplifting live performances to the party people, SO.Crates prove that hip-hop’s golden era is not a lost date in time, but a foundational state of mind.

A Tribute to Toumani Diabaté at The Croxton

Fri 6 Dec 2024
PBS Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night of African music and culture as PBS pays tribute to the legendary kora maestro, Toumani Diabaté. This unique event, presented by ALWAYS LIVE, PBS 106.7FM and renowned curator Stani Goma, will take place in the front bar of the Croxton on 6th December 2024. 
 

E. Bobby G. - Bobby Business

Mon 2 Dec 2024 to Sun 8 Dec 2024
Feature Sounds

This week's PBS Feature Album is Bobby Business, the new sophomore album by organist and synthesist E. Bobby G.

The Breakfast Spread live from Fed Square

Thu 28 Nov 2024
PBS Events

Listen back to The Breakfast Spread live from Fed Square here!

Join PBS 106.7FM for a special, one-off broadcast of The Breakfast Spread with Milo Eastwood. 

La Descarga - Fiesta de Corazón

Mon 25 Nov 2024 to Sun 1 Dec 2024
Feature Sounds

This week's PBS Feature Album is Fiesta de Corazón, the debut album by dynamic Afro-Latin-Australian band La Descarga.

ALWAYS LIVE - End Of The Line

Sat 23 Nov 2024 to Sat 30 Nov 2024
PBS Presents

ALWAYS LIVE, Metro Trains Melbourne and PBS present End Of The Line: Two free, family-friendly celebrations of community through live music taking over Belgrave Saturday November 23 and Frankston Saturday November 30, part of ALWAYS LIVE.