Hard Heavy

Where will you find death metal, progressive, old school, punk, industrial, garage, stoner rock, hardcore and more in one place? PBS is where. All the best of hard and heavy releases from around the globe.

News

High Ground 2026

Fri 1 May 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
PBS Presents

High Ground is a new live music series celebrating Fitzroy’s legacy of creative independence, underground culture and boundary-pushing music.

Watch: Carcinoid Studio 5 Live

Thu 30 Apr 2026
Studio 5 Live

Watch Carcinoid perform an electrifying set on Burning Bitumen for a special Studio 5 Live session.

Jnbo - & Friends

Mon 27 Apr 2026 to Sun 3 May 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is & Friends, the latest release from Naarm-based composer, producer/engineer and bass player Jnbo.

Welcoming The Doom Saloon to PBS!

Fri 24 Apr 2026
PBS News

JRoc will be highlighting artists, labels and releases from our backyard to around the world every Friday morning from 12am-2am.

Carla dal Forno - Confession

Mon 20 Apr 2026 to Sun 26 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Confession, the fourth LP release from post-punk folk artist Carla dal Forno.

Steppers - Steppers

Mon 13 Apr 2026 to Sun 19 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is the self-titled debut release from seven piece soul-funk outfit Steppers.

Courtney Barnett - Creature of Habit

Mon 6 Apr 2026 to Sun 12 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Creature of Habit, the fourth studio album from GRAMMY-nominated Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett.

Watch: Devil Electric Studio 5 Live

Tue 31 Mar 2026
Studio 5 Live

Devil Electric are a local four-piece rock band known for their riff-heavy stoner rock and doom-laden sound. Catch them on Pojama People for a special Studio 5 Live set.

José González - Against The Dying Of The Light

Mon 30 Mar 2026 to Sun 5 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Against The Dying Of The Light, the fifth release from Swedish artist José González.

Pugilist - Found Sound

Mon 23 Mar 2026 to Sun 29 Mar 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Found Sound, the new release from Scottish/Kiwi producer Pugilist.