News

Fri 7 Mar 2025 to Mon 10 Mar 2025

Port Fairy Folk Festival has announced an exciting and global line-up for 2025, with renowned folk musicians from around the world ready to descend upon the stunning seaside destination of Port Fairy over the March long weekend.  

The 48th Port Fairy Folk Festival is shaping up to be an enticing musical fusion of international and local artists, with fresh faces and returning artists destined to bring joy to the festival’s devoted and music-loving audience.  

Fri 15 Nov 2024 to Sun 17 Nov 2024
Sold Out!

UPDATE: Strawberry Fields 2024 is sold out

Strawberry Fields has dropped an impressive international heavy lineup that’s set to make a very memorable start to the festival season, returning to Tocumwal, New South Wales this November 15-17.

Mon 9 Sep 2024 to Thu 19 Sep 2024

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.

Thu 25 Jul 2024 to Sun 28 Jul 2024

Yarra City Council’s annual winter music festival Leaps and Bounds returns July 25 to Sunday July 28.

Fri 19 Jul 2024

Music Victoria has announced that entries are now open for the 2024 Music Victoria Awards.

Mon 15 Jul 2024 to Sun 21 Jul 2024

This week’s PBS Feature Album is NQR&B by the 'Ukulele Queen of the Bellarine', Sarah Carroll.

NQR&B is a collection which celebrates Sarah's great loves and her unique life, with a career spanning over 30 years as a performer. Her songs chime with sincerity and deal largely with her life as a teacher, mother, wife, political animal and touring musician. 

Sat 13 Jul 2024

Head to Soul Sisters at Odeon Richmond, Saturday July 13 to have a dance and help raise funds for Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre.

The night will feature an exciting all female DJ line up including DJ Lady Soul, Celia Bow, Soosie Wong, Gail Smith, Ann Gamble and Randy Lipzxxx. They'll be spinning vinyl, sharing soul, RnB, Motown, funk and disco dancefloor fillers. Head on down for a shimmy and shake, and please wear a splash of purple in support of this very worthy cause.

Mon 8 Jul 2024 to Sun 14 Jul 2024

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Sing Your Own Song, the debut album from multi-talented Northern
Territory musicians, the Andrew Gurruwiwi Band.

A high-energy, eight-piece funk band who have honed their chops on the beach at Birrtjimi and in the dirt of Yirrkala, the Andrew Gurruwiwi Band write real funk jams in their native tongue, Yolngu Matha.

Fri 5 Jul 2024

Thank you so much to everyone that joined and renewed their membership throughout this year's Radio Festival! Every cent raised goes toward keeping us on air for another year.

Palmtree Paddy announced the winners of our major prize draw on Friday July 5, 2024 - listen back here, and check below to see if you're a lucky winner! Prize details can be found furtehr down the page.

Major Prize Winners:

1st Prize - Naomi from Jan Juc, Proud Member of PBS