Rock Indie

Local and international, new and used indie, garage, swamp rock and the latest Aussie and International releases are all represented on a wide range of Indie programs on PBS.

News

Spring Celebration 2024 - winners announced!

Tue 1 Oct 2024 to Thu 31 Oct 2024
PBS News

Everyone that joined or renewed their PBS membership during our October Spring Celebration membership drive went in the draw to win one of three great prizes - and the winners have just been announced!

1st prize: John from Mordialloc, Proud member to Bleeding Black Hearts Revue 
Luxury vineyard accommodation package from Mount Avoca Organic Winery

Ezra Collective - Dance, No One's Watching

Mon 30 Sep 2024 to Sun 6 Oct 2024
PBS News

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Dance, No One's Watching the third studio album by UK jazz outfit Ezra Collective.

Since forming in 2012, five-piece UK jazz outfit Ezra Collective have blossomed into one of Britain’s most eclectic and acclaimed music acts. Their body of work has so far blended sounds that have defined contemporary London. By doing so, the group have become a reflection, as well as a product, of the rich array of music, cultures and people who have found their way to the city and made it their home.

Ripple Effect Band - Mayawa

Mon 23 Sep 2024 to Sun 29 Sep 2024
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Mayawa, the debut album from Northern Territory rock group Ripple Effect Band.

Music in Exile's Spring Fling

Sun 22 Sep 2024
Community News

The Music in Exile Spring Fundraising Fling is here! Tickets are on sale now - click here.

Music in Exile is taking over the Thornbury Bowls Club on Sunday September 22 for ther biannual fundraiser; an afternoon and evening of music and food from all corners of the community.

The line up features Bouba's Drumming Picnic, Brown Suga Princess, Genki Tanaka, Queen of Hearts, 
Scott & Charlene's Wedding and Wrong Way Up.

Allysha Joy - The Making Of Silk

Mon 16 Sep 2024 to Sun 22 Sep 2024
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is The Making Of Silk, the brand new album from jazz-soul multi-instrumentalist Allysha Joy.

Allysha Joy is a deeply expressive singer, songwriter, producer and keys player hailing from Naarm/Melbourne, known for both her solo work and as front woman of 30/70. A uniquely talented artist, her husky soulful voice, formidable Fender Rhodes prowess and raw poeticism has garnered legions of attentive fans the world over.

Party Dozen - Crime In Australia

Mon 9 Sep 2024 to Sun 15 Sep 2024
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Crime In Australia by noise-rock duo Party Dozen.

Australian Art Orchestra Creative Music Intensive: EOIs Open Now

Mon 9 Sep 2024 to Thu 19 Sep 2024
Community News

Expressions of interest for the Australian Art Orchestra's 2024 Creative Music Intensive (CMI) are currently open, and the closing date is fast approaching! Follow the link to submit your application before June 9th.

Cong Josie - Moto Zone

Mon 2 Sep 2024 to Sun 8 Sep 2024
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Moto Zone, the sophomore album from local wild greaser with an ever-broken heart, Cong Josie.

Watch: Rowena Wise Studio 5 Live

Tue 27 Aug 2024
Studio 5 Live

Melbourne/Naarm-based artist Rowena Wise creates music that ruminates on love, alienation, and self-empowerment. Having gained a burgeoning reputation over the last few years as both a lyricist and performer, Rowena recently opened up her songbook up to the world with her debut album Senseless Acts of Beauty. A new zenith, Rowena's songs are full of emotional depth, and by allowing a searing honesty to run throughout, she’s being true to herself and the listener, holding space for all of life’s wonder and mess. 

Queenie - New Moult

Mon 26 Aug 2024 to Sun 1 Sep 2024
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Queenie's debut, New Moult.