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Pins 'N Needles
Fri 16 Jan 2026 13:30
on Tomorrowland
Local party purveyors Pins 'N Needles host their first warehouse event this Saturday featuring revered locals such as Moopie, Tangerine, Bex and Rev Lon, alongside French DJ Bambi. Raph and Louis, the duo behind the event, drop in to PBS for a chat with Edd Fisher on Tomorrowland.
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DJ Popup
Fri 16 Jan 2026 14:00
on Tomorrowland
Skydiver Records kicks 2026 off with an all-night Collingwood Basement affair featuring Danish deep-house mainstay and NES label boss DJ Popup. A master selector and true house music enthusiast, DJ Popup visits PBS to play a special guest mix on Tomorrowland. Tune in Friday from 1pm.
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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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Jason Coleville
Wed 21 Jan 2026 11:00
This week on Southern Style Jan is joined in the studio by Jason Coleville who programs and presents the show “Cackalacky" on OCR FM, Colac. Tune in as Jan and Jason share some favourite tracks including the song Cackalacky by Jim Lauderdale and Si Kahn - the inspiration for Jason's long-running program.
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Aborted
Thu 22 Jan 2026 22:15
Ahead of their "Return to Prison Island Australian Tour" later this month, Belgian death metal band Aborted chat to Kene about their penchant for blending technicality with brutal, often horror-themed lyrics.
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Swallow the Sun
Thu 22 Jan 2026 23:15
Tune in to Burning Bitumen to hear Kene's conversation with Finnish melodic doom/death band Swallow the Sun about their first Australian tour, spiders and being kicked in the head by a Kangaroo.
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Beyond the Sea
Wed 28 Jan 2026 11:15
Beyond The Sea are Belinda Gibson on uke and Michelle Lewis - guitar, accompanied by Andrew Barcham - double bass, and Mark Pottenger - mandolin. Beyond the Sea has developed a lovely blend of folk and bluegrass tunes, featuring sweet delicate melodies and weaving harmonies. This week they drop in to chat to Jan, and to play an intimate live set on-air.
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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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Burning B3 Hammond Trio
Wed 4 Feb 2026 13:30
Back by popular demand, the Burning B3 Trio (Sammy Owen, Liam Kealy and Tony Martin) return to Jumpin' the Blues to play an exclusive live-in-studio set at PBS. Tune in as the trio rip through red hot jump blues, smokey slow blues, burning funk and everything in-between.
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Velatine
Wed 4 Feb 2026 20:00
Velatine is a Melbourne-based goth/darkwave musical project led by producer/engineer Loki Lockwood. The project features moody, synth-laden atmospheres and brooding post-punk/industrial textures. This week on Bleeding Black Hearts Review Velatine drop by to chat about their latest music and to play some tracks live in the studio.
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Vika and Linda
Sun 6 Sep 2020 09:00
The Bull sisters Vika and Linda (pictured here with Helen Jennings) join Peter Miles this week to talk about their new gospel album 'Sunday (The Gospel According to Iso)'. Tune in from 9am to hear about the making of this new spiritual album from these true national treasures.
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Stephen E. Stanisic
Sat 5 Sep 2020 08:00
Melbourne musician Stephen E. Stanisic, rings into 5ft High & Rising to talk about his songwriting project 'Sunset Stranger' new album 'Your Home Town.'
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Laura Imbruglia
Thu 3 Sep 2020 13:00
on Radio City
On the next instalment of Radio City Record Selector Guest, Laura Imbruglia discusses the album 69 Love Songs by The Magnetic Fields.
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bambi
Thu 3 Sep 2020 08:00
Tame Impala's Dominic Simper recently released his debut solo EP 'unfolding' under his moniker bambi. The work is a minimalist and ethereal soundscape that bambi is going to tell Milo about while they play Musical Chairs. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread for more.
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Emma Donovan & The Putbacks
Wed 2 Sep 2020 17:30
Emma Donovan & The Putbacks first burst onto the scene together back in 2014 and have been PBS favourites ever since. They now have an upcoming album that celebrates the band’s shared love for classic American soul and the protest music of indigenous Australia, with a uniquely Australian accent. The band's bassist Mick Meagher calls in on The Afterglow to tell Lyndelle about this new collaboration and to premiere the first single off the album 'Pink Skirt'.
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Cat Leahy
Wed 2 Sep 2020 10:15
One half of This Way North, Cat Leahy rings into Roots of Rhythm to talk about their new single ‘Driving Roads.'
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Andrea Marr
Wed 2 Sep 2020 09:00
Andrea calls into Roots of Rhythm to talk about the new single 'Save It Til I see You' from The McNaMarr Project.
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Edwin Montgomery
Wed 2 Sep 2020 08:00
Coming up on this week on State of the Art, Melbourne artist and composer, Edwin Montgomery, asks the question: “What will remain once we have gone?” Their answer is “Cyborg Cats.”
In Montgomery’s interactive digital artwork, Neon Cyborg Cat Club, life as we know it no longer exists - but left in our wake are robotic cats, originally manufactured for companionship by a doomed humankind, now roaming an apocalyptic cityscape.
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Butterfly
Tue 1 Sep 2020 22:00
Kene talks to retro metal band Butterfly about their new album ' Doorways of time.'
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Private Function
Tue 1 Sep 2020 17:45
on Firewater
Private Function's drummer and chief songwriter Aidan McDonald chats to Claire about the band's new album 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
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Naretha Williams
Tue 1 Sep 2020 15:45
First Nations experimental interdisciplinary artist Naretha Williams calls in on Underground Love to chat about her debut album BLAK MASS, out now on Heavy Machinery Records. Commissioned by The City Of Melbourne for a live performance in 2019, BLAK MASS sees Naretha combine the gargantuan Melbourne Town Hall Grand Organ with live electronics to realise her complex progressive compositions.
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Alan Braufman
Tue 1 Sep 2020 09:15
on Mystic Brew
Gilles Peterson called New York jazz saxophonist Alan Braufman "a legend in free music". This is evident in Braufman's recent album 'The Fire Still Burns', which was the result of his need to create new music following the re-release of his 1975 album 'Valley of Search'. Tune in to Mystic Brew to hear all about it.
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Luke O'Connor
Mon 31 Aug 2020 16:15
on Homebrew
Support Act has expanded its services, with funding from the Australian Government through the Office for the Arts, to offer Crisis Relief Grants to members of the music community who are experiencing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19. Industry Relations and Partnerships Manager Luke O'Connor chats to the Homebrew team to talk about how to apply for the grant.
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Birdz
Mon 31 Aug 2020 15:15
on Homebrew
Birdz calls into Homebrew to talk about his new single ‘Bagi-la-m Bargan.’
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Michael Kieran Harvey
Sun 30 Aug 2020 22:00
One of Australia's most progressive and accomplished instrumentalists, pianist Michael Kieran Harvey chats to Ian on The Sound Barrier this Sunday. An outspoken and articulate advocate for social justice and climate action, Harvey's latest release is 'Greta', a piano sonata that pays tribute to climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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Van Walker
Thu 27 Aug 2020 14:15
on Radio City
Van calls into Radio City to chat about his new album 'Ghosting.'
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Wally Kempton
Thu 27 Aug 2020 13:45
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Cheersquad Records & Tapes founder Wally Kempton joins Crispi on Radio City to celebrate the label's 2nd anniversary and play a selection of tunes from it's artists.
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Chloe Alison Escott
Thu 27 Aug 2020 08:00
'Stars Under Contract' is the upcoming solo album by Chloe Alison Escott, renowned as the frontwoman for Hobart's cult post-punk duo the Native Cats. Tune in to PBS to hear Chloe chat to Milo Eastwood about the new release while playing Musical Chairs on The Breakfast Spread.
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Kylie Auldist
Wed 26 Aug 2020 17:30
It took a year longer than Kylie Auldist thought it would to get it out into the world, but her double A side single 'Is It Fun/Everythink' is finally here! It's taken from her forthcoming album 'This Is What Happiness Looks Like' and she is very excited to share it with you. Tune in to The Afterglow to hear all about it.
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Bing & Ruth
Wed 26 Aug 2020 02:15
David Moore, the artist behind the ever-evolving project Bing & Ruth, chats to Cas on The Modernist about his recently released new meditative album 'Species', a work that explores the sonic possibilities of the Farfisa organ, aided only by a clarinet and double bass, and that was inspired by two recent loves of Moore’s: the desert and long-distance running.