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Steph Strings
Thu 15 Jan 2026 10:00
Local musician Steph Strings is set to release her long-awaited debut album 'Feel Alive' in early 2026. Her new single, 'Devil Woman', showcases her intricate guitar work and emphatic lyricism, layered with driving beats, hazy textures and hypnotic melodies. Fresh off an extensive North American tour, she’ll be joining Lauren Plant on Down By The River to chat about the new record and play a couple of songs live-to-air. Tune in from 10am to hear from Steph Strings.
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Crime and the City Solution
Thu 15 Jan 2026 19:00
on Junkyard
Returning to their Australian origins for their first comprehensive tour in over a decade, rock group Crime and the City Solution are bringing their acclaimed sixth studio album, 'the killer', to the Brunswick Ballroom on January 24. Originally formed by Simon Bonney in 1977, the band released their new album in October 2023. Tune in to Junkyard as members of the band join Michael Mulholland for an interview, chatting about their career to date and what it’s like to be back where it all began.
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Jadrah Tupai // Signature Choir
Sun 18 Jan 2026 10:00
One of New Zealand's leading vocal ensembles, the Signature Choir joins the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for a night of powerful storytelling on January 31. With more than 90 voices in harmony, performing gospel, classical, modern and traditional Pasifika music in a sound that is fresh, moving and unmistakably Pacific. Choir Co-Director Jadrah Tupai drops in to The Gospel Show to chat with Peter about this very special collaboration.
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Hydroplane
Mon 2 Feb 2026 08:00
Joining Claire Dickson for an intimate, live in-studio performance this February 2 is local atmospheric pop trio Hydroplane. Having released their new album, 'A Place In My Memory Is All I Have To Claim' late last year - their first music after more than two decades of radio silence - Andrew Withycombe, Kerrie Bolton, and Bart Cummings return to the gentle, close-quarters musical world they shared around the turn of the century. Tune in from 8am to hear this ambient, electronic performance.
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Damian Gardiner // 28 Days
Wed 1 Feb 2023 00:15
Bassist for hardcore punk band 28 Days, Damian 'Damo' Gardiner calls by Tyrannocoreus to talk about celebrating the 25 year anniversary of their debut self titled album.
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Scott Penberthy // Holy Serpent
Tue 31 Jan 2023 20:00
After years of not playing live, Melbourne psych-doom band Holy Serpent play The Bendigo Hotel on February 10th with Pizza Death, Mammons Throne and Giant. Vocalist/guitarist Scott Penberthy drops in for a chat with Chris on Pojama People.
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Baby Cool
Tue 31 Jan 2023 18:00
on Firewater
Brisbane’s Baby Cool, side-project from Nice Biscuit’s co-front woman Grace Cuell announces her debut album 'Earthling on the Road to Self Love.' Grace calls in to Firewater to talk about the album and its launch at Sound Merch February 10.
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Delivery
Tue 31 Jan 2023 16:30
Local garage-punks Delivery pop in to Underground Love to chat with Jordan about their album launch taking place at Brunswick Ballroom on February 3, celebrating their new record 'Forever Giving Handshakes'.
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JKRIV
Tue 31 Jan 2023 11:00
Brooklyn-based producer, DJ, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and label owner (Razor-N-Tape) JKRIV stops by Boogie Beat Suite to talk about his first ever tour to Australia and Melbourne show at Jam Hot February 10.
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Soul II Soul
Tue 31 Jan 2023 09:00
on Mystic Brew
English hip hop legends Soul II Soul are bringing their 30th anniversary celebration of the heralded album 'Club Classic’s Vol 1' and greatest hits tour to Australia in March. Mike speaks to the group ahead of embarking on their tour.
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Gena Rose Bruce
Tue 31 Jan 2023 08:00
Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Gena Rose Bruce this week releases her sophomore album Deep is the Way. Here at PBS we're delighted that this new record will be the first PBS Feature album of 2023. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread on Tuesday January 31 to hear Gena chat about the album with Milo, and also play a couple of stripped-back acoustic tracks live in the studio.
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Ruth Roshan
Sun 29 Jan 2023 17:00
Classical mandolinist, composer and singer Ruth Roshan is an engaging storyteller, that transports listeners through moonlit scenes of waltzes on cobblestones and rain drenched embrace. Celebrating the release of her latest album of original works ‘Suite Noir’ that features her unique chamber orchestra of piano, strings, accordion, clarinet, oboe, vocals, and classical mandolin. Ruth stops by the Global Village to talk about her performance at Primrose Potter Salon February 2.
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M. Ward
Sat 28 Jan 2023 08:00
Hailing from Portland, Oregon, prolific singer-songwriter and guitarist M. Ward returns to Australia this February to celebrate 20 years since the release of his critically acclaimed album 'Transfiguration of Vincent.' Inspired by John Fahey’s 1965 album 'The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death,' 'Transfiguration of Vincent' is Ward’s tribute to close friend Vincent O’Brien. Myles spoke to M. Ward ahead of his tour, listen in to 5ft High & Rising to hear their conversation.
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Jake Robertson // Alien Nosejob
Thu 26 Jan 2023 19:00
on Junkyard
Releasing an album of varying styles every year since 2018 among a bunch singles and EPs, it is no wonder why Jake Robertson AKA Alien Nosejob is considered one of Melbourne's most prolific artists. Jake joins Michael for a dive into the musician's catalogue.
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Chris Murphy // Sloan
Thu 26 Jan 2023 13:00
on Radio City
Canadian indie rock heroes Sloan celebrate their 30 year anniversary with the release of their 13th full-length album 'Steady.' Bassist Chris Murphy talks to Crispi about the album.
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Brendan Cooney
Wed 25 Jan 2023 08:00
Bringing a kaleidoscope of preeminent queer arts and cultural festivities Midsumma Festival has been celebrating the LGBTQIA+ communities since 1988. 2023's program will see 21 works that explores the theme 'a safe(r) space.' Festival Program Manager Brendan Cooney joins Annika on State of the Art to talk about the festival program January 21 - February 12.
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Brendan Murphy // Counterparts
Wed 25 Jan 2023 00:15
Vocalist for Canadian melodic hardcore band Counterparts, Brendan Murphy calls in to Tyrannocoreus to talk about the band's latest album 'A Eulogy for Those Still Here' and their upcoming Australian tour supporting Architects.
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100 Years War
Tue 24 Jan 2023 22:00
Melbourne Death/crust band 100 Years War talk to Kene about their up coming shows, which includes a support of a legendary Japanese gore grind band, playing some big festivals over the past year and future plans.
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Spacejunk
Tue 24 Jan 2023 21:00
Spacejunk are kicking off the year with a whole swag of new riffs at Cherry Bar on January 27. Along side them will be Smoke Witch, newly formed supergroup Grytt (ex BORED!, WARPED and SPAGHETTI WESTERNS) and Fly. Spacejunk call in to the Studio for a talk and to share some new tunes.
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Zelkova
Tue 24 Jan 2023 20:00
Zelkova are a dynamic 6-piece progressive jazz/psych rock outfit, that takes a raw, old school approach, using nothing but their instruments and human touch to create their eerie, yet groovy and exciting sound. The band stops by Pojama People for a chat ahead of their gig at the Cactus Room on January 28.
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Kayla Cartledge
Sat 21 Jan 2023 19:15
Our Survival Day 2023 is an Indigenous-led community event that provides a safe and culturally empowering space for First Nations people and their allies to gather on January 26. Set amongst the hills of Bunurong land, of the Boon Wurrung Language Group within the Kulin Nation. Founder of Our Songlines Kayla Cartledge calls by PBS to talk to Suzi about the line up for 2023.
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D. Tiffany and Regularfantasy
Fri 20 Jan 2023 13:30
on Tomorrowland
Canadian producers D. Tiffany and Regularfantasy are in town playing a string of exciting shows. They drop in to PBS for a fun sesh with Edd on Tomorrowland. Tune in on Friday from 1pm.
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Rufino & Mikelangelo
Fri 20 Jan 2023 09:00
Rufino and Mikelangelo (both from acclaimed European Kabaret ensemble the Black Sea Gentlemen) are about to hit Victoria for a series of beach party concerts with Rufino’s new band of castaways, the Coconuts. Tune in to PBS 106.7FM from 9am this Friday morning, as Palmtree Paddy attempts to restrain these two charismatic frontmen while they perform live and chat about their upcoming shows in Brunswick, Hepburn and Lorne.
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Hudson Whitlock // Surprise Chef
Thu 19 Jan 2023 11:00
Latest member and all-rounder for Surprise Chef, Hudson Whitlock drops by Eternal Rhythm to share some recent record finds whilst on tour with Surprise Chef last year.