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!

News

Upstart Award 2022

Wed 31 Aug 2022
Community News

Submissions are open now for this year's UpStart Award, with entries closing August 31, 2022. Funded by a music-loving family in Melbourne, the UpStart Award is an annual round of grants given to emerging Victorian singer-songwriters. Winners are chosen by a panel of local music experts.

CLAMM - Care

Mon 29 Aug 2022 to Sun 4 Sep 2022
Feature Sounds

CLAMM’s second album Care is this week's PBS Feature Album. 

Archie Roach sits on a leather chair

Archie & Amos Roach

Sat 27 Aug 2022
Studio 5 Live

Workhorse - No Photographs

Mon 22 Aug 2022 to Sun 28 Aug 2022
Feature Sounds

Workhorse’s highly anticipated debut LP No Photographs is this week’s PBS Feature Album.

Szun Waves - Earth Patterns

Fri 12 Aug 2022

Check out this week's PBS Feature Album and the new releases we're loving.

King Stingray - King Stingray

Mon 8 Aug 2022 to Sun 14 Aug 2022
Feature Sounds

Check out this week's PBS Feature Album and the new releases we're loving.

Jitwam - Third

Mon 1 Aug 2022 to Sun 7 Aug 2022
Feature Sounds

Check out this week's PBS Feature Album and the new releases we're loving.

Archie Roach

Archie Roach

Mon 1 Aug 2022
PBS News

It is with great sadness that PBS acknowledges the passing of Gunditjmara (Kirrae Whurrong/Djab Wurrung), Bundjalung Senior Elder, songman and storyteller Archie Roach. 

Anna Scionti

Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival

Thu 28 Jul 2022 to Sun 31 Jul 2022
PBS Presents

THE BLUES ARE BACK!

After two years of COVID cancellations, Echuca Moama’s legendary Winter Blues Festival is back in 2022, bringing some of Australia’s best blues and roots artists to town from 28 to 31 July.

Celebrating its 22nd year, the Winter Blues Festival is a free event that takes place in the pubs, restaurants and cafes of Echuca’s historic port precinct, with over 50 acts performing live across the weekend.

Ray Beadle - Stax of Blues

Mon 25 Jul 2022 to Sun 31 Jul 2022
Feature Sounds

Check out this week's PBS Feature Album and the new releases we're loving.