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PBS News

New Season, New Roster on PBS

Wed 26 Feb 2025 to Mon 31 Mar 2025
This March you’ll hear some changes to the PBS program roster as we head into Autumn. Some of your favourite programs move into new slots to better connect with audiences, and to better represent their...
Feature Sounds

Alexander Flood - ARTIFACTUAL RHYTHM

Mon 31 Mar 2025 to Sun 6 Apr 2025
This week's PBS Feature Album is ARTIFACTUAL RHYTHM , the fourth studio album from beat-master Alexander Flood. Possessing a finessed arsenal of groove, power, and expertise on the drums, Flood's unique sound and approach on...
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...
Community News

SPACE 2 : DAMIEN MITCHELL

Tue 1 Apr 2025 to Wed 16 Apr 2025
After more than a decade of focusing on large-scale public murals, Damien Mitchell - a celebrated artist known for his hyper-realistic style - will unveil his first solo exhibition in over ten years, featuring an...
Studio 5 Live

Marlon Williams Studio 5 Live

Wed 2 Apr 2025
Aotearoa singer/songwriter Marlon Williams’ fourth solo album, Te Whare Tīwekaweka translates as ‘The Messy House’, a title that for Marlon describes a world in creative flux, one that is dynamic and alive. One could be...
Studio 5 Live

Mondo Freaks Studio 5 Live

Fri 11 Apr 2025
Dynamic 10 piece funk band Mondo Freaks have recently released their EP Bells Are Ringing which showcases their distinct take on the infectious rhythms of late '70s and early '80s funk. Over the past decade,...
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...

Past News

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Feature Sounds

Tip of the Spear

Mon 4 Dec 2017 to Sun 10 Dec 2017
by Pataphysics Pataphysics Tip of the Spear (PBS Feature Record) Pataphysics latest offering is on that good Melbourne hip hop, soul, jazz tip. While it might still put them on an ASIO watch list, the...
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PBS Events

Soul A Go Go - December DJ Special!

Sat 2 Dec 2017
Dance the night away at this month's Soul-A-Go-Go!
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PBS Presents

After Dark Party

Fri 1 Dec 2017 to Sat 2 Dec 2017
Beats meet bites at Taste’s first After Dark Party Friday 1 December and Saturday 2 December with Fraser A. Gorman and duo GL at the MCG’s Yarra Park.
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Arts & Film

DOG SHOW

Fri 1 Dec 2017 to Sun 3 Dec 2017
Three performers become dogs AND the humans who run circles around the, Jazz Drummer Alex Roper will live score the action.
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PBS Presents

Mapping Melbourne

Fri 1 Dec 2017 to Sun 17 Dec 2017
Celebrate the unique Asian Australian identity at Mapping Melbourne taking over iconic institutions and public spaces in the Melbourne CBD.
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PBS Events

Mallard Movies: Salad Days- A Decade of Punk in Washington DC (1980-1990)

Wed 29 Nov 2017
For this edition of Mallard Movies, Director Scott Crawford and Garageland present Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-1990).
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State of the Art

Joseph O’Farrell (JOF) - We Are Lightning!

Wed 29 Nov 2017
Joseph O’Farrell joins The Breakfast Spread to chat about We Are Lightning! at the North Melbourne Town Hall.
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PBS Presents

Heart of St Kilda Concert

Tue 28 Nov 2017
Leo Sayer, Courtney Barnett, Jimeoin, James Reyne, Adalita, John Paul Young, Models, Tim Rogers, Dave Callan, Rebecca Barnard, Billy Miller plus more!
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Feature Sounds

CLING CLANG: Compositions for Computer​-​Controlled Bells and Australian Electronics

Mon 27 Nov 2017 to Sun 3 Dec 2017
by Various Artists Various Artists- CLING CLANG: Compositions for Computer - Controlled Bells and Australian Electronics (PBS Feature Record) CLING CLANG is a compilation of new original dark electronic works specially commissioned for the City...
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Community News

APRA AMCOS: Female songwriters' mentorship program

Mon 27 Nov 2017 to Fri 2 Feb 2018
APRA AMCOS announces new mentorship placements in the fields of metal and popular/contemporary music for female songwriters.
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Community News

Sound School 2018

Mon 27 Nov 2017 to Tue 12 Dec 2017
Sound School is a free school, upskilling and celebrating people making electronic music from the margins and they’re asking for your help!
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Studio 5 Live

Wilson Magnusson Collings

Sun 26 Nov 2017
Listen back to Impressions for a live set from Wilson Magnusson Collings. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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Community News

Audrey Studios Recording Initiative

Fri 24 Nov 2017
An exciting new initiative from Audrey Studios offering young unsigned female, trans & non-binary musicians a chance to record with producer Anna Laverty.
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PBS Events

Clowns live on Fang It!

Thu 23 Nov 2017
Clowns play LIVE for Fang It! at Last Chance Rock & Roll Bar for Live Music Safari - Melbourne Music Week!
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PBS Presents

Live Music Safari

Thu 23 Nov 2017
Live Music Safari celebrates 40 years of punk. For one night only, eleven iconic city venues ditch the cover charge for Melbourne Music Week.
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PBS Presents

The Age Music Victoria Awards 2017 - THE AFTER PARTY

Wed 22 Nov 2017
Featuring Live sets from Harvey Sutherland & Bermuda, Gold Class and Cable Ties.
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PBS News

Drive Live 2018 intern position

Mon 20 Nov 2017 to Sun 3 Dec 2017
We're looking for an intern for PBS' annual Drive Live event. If you're social media savvy and know how to wield the written word apply by Sunday December 3.
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Feature Sounds

The Outsiders

Mon 20 Nov 2017 to Sun 26 Nov 2017
by Ross McHenry Trio Ross McHenry Trio - The Outsiders (PBS Feature Record) The Outsiders is the new album from multi-award winning composer, producer and bass player Ross McHenry . Known for his work as...
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Community News

Adrian Jackson's Benefits: "Give a Shout for Adrian"

Sun 19 Nov 2017 to Sun 26 Nov 2017
Join the jazz and blues community over two weeks for a fundraiser featuring some of Melbourne's finest musicians.
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PBS Presents

Strawberry Fields

Fri 17 Nov 2017 to Sun 19 Nov 2017
Return to the Strawberry Fields this November with a selection of artists from Australia and beyond.