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!

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Twilight Sounds Live Broadcast 2020

Sat 14 Mar 2020
PBS Events

Due to concerns with the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), we will be cancelling this weekend’s Twilight Sounds, Grand Parade and Kids ArtyFarty Fest.

Deline Briscoe

Wed 11 Mar 2020
Studio 5 Live

Listen back to hear Deline Briscoe play live for Studio 5 Live. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat. 

IWD Special Programming!

Sun 8 Mar 2020
PBS News

Once again, PBS will be celebrating International Women's Day with special programming on Sunday March 8.

The 44th Port Fairy Folk Festival

Fri 6 Mar 2020 to Mon 9 Mar 2020
PBS Presents

Immerse yourself in the glorious seaside village of Port Fairy for the 44th Port Fairy Folk Festival over the March 2020 long weekend - Friday March 6 to Monday March 9.

Winners of February Performer Drive - The Sockettes!

Fri 6 Mar 2020 to Fri 13 Mar 2020
PBS News

PBS extends a huge thank you to all the wonderful DJ's, solo artists, bands and producers who signed up as Performer members during the month of February!  We look forward to hearing your names read out weekly on your favourite programs.  PBS wouldn't be the station it is without the support of Mebourne's incredibly talented music makers.

Cross Pollinate Returns

Tue 3 Mar 2020
PBS News

Cross Pollinate returns in 2020 with a new spin and new groove. Tune in on digital radio from 7pm 'til 8pm Tuesdays.

One Last It’s a Gas

Tue 25 Feb 2020
PBS News

Jamie ‘Dingo’ Suppa has been a PBS institution for the last 21 years. 

Performer Drive

Sat 1 Feb 2020 to Sat 29 Feb 2020
PBS News

Renew or sign up as a Performer member during the month of February and you could win a huge prize pack that will set you up for your next gig, release or launch party!

Solo artist, in a band, DJ or producer? All performers are welcome, and membership is only $120 for the year to have your artist name read out weekly on your favourite show - a great way to reach your target audience!  And a membership is even cheaper when it's shared between band mates!

Rainbow Serpent Festival

Sun 26 Jan 2020 to Sat 1 Feb 2020
PBS Presents

Rainbow Serpent Festival 2020 has been postponed, a press release has been issused with the following information:

Roots of Rhythm International Appeal

Wed 22 Jan 2020
PBS News

Tune in to Roots of Rhythm Oz Bushfire Relief International Appeal and support some of Melbourne’s finest blues and roots musicians as they pour their music, heart and soul into raising funds for the Australian Red Cross bushfire relief fund.