Ports of Paradise

03/09/2026

The Melbourne Ska Orchestra has just launched into their latest national tour and this morning, trombonist Wally Maloney will be swinging through to tell us about it!

Before that, we'll have some music from the dawn of the space age, plus vibrant percussion, latin rhythms, western themes and we'll finish with some classic calypso!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

29/08/2026

C'mon, you morning people!
See you down at the Camberwell Sunday Market 🎶🎧

13/08/2026

Highly recommended at the Melbourne International Film Festival tomorrow night!
Can't wait to feature some tunes from the fabulous jazz soundtrack during PoP on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne 😁🎶

In a stand-out performance, Kim Novak has a bewitching good time toying with Jimmy Stewart’s clueless mortal.

30/07/2026

This morning we pay tribute to the late Plas Johnson 🎷

I've also packed a selection of exotic jazz, percussive lounge, Hawaiian vocals, Afro Cuban rhythms and calypso.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

16/07/2026

This morning, we celebrate the 100th birthday of Italian film composer Piero Umiliani!

Plus also in the playlist: Yma Sumac, Jack Costanzo, Cal Tjader, Barney Kessel and Henry Mancini.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

09/07/2026

This morning, I have some brand new spaceage lounge - written by New Yorker Joshua Cipolla and performed by a full string orchestra 😍

Also in the playlist: some spy jazz and midcentury music from France, Italy, Spain and the Caribbean.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

25/06/2026

Just noticed I've selected exotic music from both Australia 🇦🇺 and Paraguay 🇵🇾 who are competing in the later today!

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Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

01/06/2026

Feeling pretty darn happy about all the kind listeners who have supported PBS 106.7FM Melbourne with memberships so far this ... and absolutely thrilled that **TWO** Ports of Paradise members won Daily Prizes in the second week 🏆🏆

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30/05/2026

You're invited to a slow and sultry dance party to celebrate 20 years of 's strange and luxurious Stone Love programme.

PBS DJ's , Palmtree Paddy, , and .lovepotion will be spinning records through the decades.

Join us at from 9pm TONIGHT!

28/05/2026

Steering the outrigger into the last few days of with some ebullient jungle percussion 🥁🪘

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Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴