News

PBS News

Job Vacancy: Philanthropy and Grants Coordinator

Mon 31 Mar 2025 to Wed 23 Apr 2025
PBS is seeking applications from experienced fundraising professionals for the role of Philanthropy and Grants Coordinator. PBS is a non-commercial, non-profit charity that amplfies under-represented music and supports the local music community. Currently funded through...
Feature Sounds

Leatherman - Turn You On

Mon 21 Apr 2025 to Sun 27 Apr 2025
This week's PBS Feature Album is Turn You On, the raucous debut from local five-piece Leatherman. An unapologetic love letter to the audacity of rock’n’roll, Turn You On draws from a bottomless pit of guitar-worship...
PBS Events

MIDNIGHT DRIVER at Revolver with Steady Weather Live

Thu 24 Apr 2025
PBS is stoked to announce the next edition of MIDNIGHT DRIVER will be at Naarm/Melbourne’s most loved nightclub REVOLVER UPSTAIRS on Thursday April 24 (Anzac Day holiday eve) with PBS DJs MZRizk, Mike Gurrieri and...
Studio 5 Live

Mess Esque Studio 5 Live

Tue 29 Apr 2025
Mess Esque, the heavenly duo of Helen Franzmann and Mick Turner, release their much awaited third record Jay Marie, Comfort Me out now on Forgotten Song Records. Jay Marie, Comfort Me is a bold third...

Past News

Venue Supporters

The Gem Bar

Sat 1 Dec 2018
A true Collingwood local, the Gem has remained true to its Americana aesthetic since opening for business in 2006. With its wooden honkytonk interior, ranch-style furniture, and shrines to the memory of the late Elvis...
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PBS Presents

MAPPING MELBOURNE

Fri 30 Nov 2018 to Sun 16 Dec 2018
Over 16 days and 14 venues the 6th edition of Mapping Melbourne creates new perspectives, new possibilities and new expressions.
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Studio 5 Live

Carla Geneve

Wed 28 Nov 2018
Tune in to The Afterglow for a Studio 5 Live with Carla Geneve. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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Arts & Film

LOVE

Wed 28 Nov 2018
What is love? The Immigration Museum will ask the big questions this summer, and we'll ask the big questions on The Breakfast Spread Wednesday 28 November.
Feature Sounds

Sea Glass

Mon 26 Nov 2018 to Sun 2 Dec 2018
by Grand Salvo Take a journey to the seaside with Grand Salvo and his latest album Sea Glass . While the forecast is uncertain, the contemplative atmosphere is assured. Paddy Mann ’s seventh and most...
Studio 5 Live

The Putbacks

Mon 26 Nov 2018
Listen back to Boss Action for a Studio 5 Live with The Putbacks. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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PBS Events

Mallard Movies: Now Sound Melbourne's Listening

Mon 26 Nov 2018
PBS and The Spotted Mallard are proud to present a free screening of the Melbourne music documentary 'Now Sound: Melbourne's Listening'.
PBS Presents

Northside Pleasure Club

Sun 25 Nov 2018
Northside Pleasure Club launches new album Drifters Highway with a mixed visual art and musical experience.
PBS Presents

Melbourne Synth Festival

Fri 23 Nov 2018 to Sun 25 Nov 2018
As part of Melbourne Music Week 2018, Australian Musician, MESS and PBS is proud to present the inaugural Melbourne Synth Festival.
From The Vault

Fang It live from The Last Chance

Thu 22 Nov 2018
Listen back to the Mighty Warped, live from Last Chance Rock n Roll Bar as part of Melbourne Music Safari 2018.
PBS Presents

Melbourne Music Week’s LIVE MUSIC SAFARI!

Thu 22 Nov 2018
Leave the wallet at home as 13 of Melbourne’s famed live music venues swing open their doors for a night of free music for Live Music Safari.
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State of the Art

A Nice Warm Bath

Wed 21 Nov 2018
Tune into The Breakfast Spread for State of the Art chatting about the upcoming Melbourne Music Week, A Nice Warm Bath.
PBS News

Chrissy Amphlett announced as The Age Music Victoria 2018 Hall Of Fame Inductee

Wed 21 Nov 2018
The Age and Music Victoria are proud to announce the induction of Divinyls frontwoman and Victorian legend Chrissy Amphlett.
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PBS News

THE AGE MUSIC VICTORIA AWARDS 2018 AND THE WINNERS ARE….

Wed 21 Nov 2018 to Wed 28 Nov 2018
The Victorian music industry gathered to celebrate our best releases, performers, venues, and festivals of the past 12 months.
Feature Sounds

Jassbusters

Mon 19 Nov 2018 to Sun 25 Nov 2018
by Connan Mockasin It’s good to be back in the whimsical world of Connan Mockasin . His latest LP offering Jassbusters continues the charisma - it’s a very personable listen, like hanging out in his...
Community News

Malahang Community Festival

Sun 18 Nov 2018
Malahang Community Festival is a free and family-friendly event celebrating the local community.
Studio 5 Live

Mad Professor

Sat 17 Nov 2018
Listen back to Babylon Burning for a Studio 5 Live with Mad Professor. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
PBS Presents

Strawberry Fields 2018

Fri 16 Nov 2018 to Sun 18 Nov 2018
Another 64 acts added to Strawberry Fields epic 10th-anniversary line-up!
From The Vault

Laughing Clowns 1981

Thu 15 Nov 2018
From the PBS Vault – a live set from Laughing Clowns, recorded at the Seaview Ballroom on 12th September 1981.
Feature Sounds

Self-titled

Mon 12 Nov 2018 to Sun 18 Nov 2018
by The Putbacks Strap on your psychedelic space helmets and float downstream for this one. Established northside rhythm section The Putbacks take a few laps of the universe to deliver a full self-titled LP full...