From Asian pop to dub and reggae, indigenous hip-hop to Balkan beats, African rhythms to Arabic influence, vibrant Latin flavours to folk music from across the globe, and incredible eclectic fusions from disparate cultures, PBS brings our musical world to you.

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Fri 14 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022

West Set returns in 2022 with new venues and a line up of local and international artists celebrating the best footscray has to offer! 

Thu 13 Oct 2022 to Sun 23 Oct 2022

So Soiree Fringe Garden is a dazzling wonderland located in the gorgeous Grattan Gardens, part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival. Lose yourself within our enchanting garden bar where Melbourne’s finest DJs, presented by PBS, will set the vibes into the night with a mix of soulful and retro beats.

Mon 10 Oct 2022 to Sun 16 Oct 2022

Freya Josephine Hollick's new LP The Real World is this week's PBS Feature Album. 

Mon 3 Oct 2022 to Sun 9 Oct 2022

Sudan Archives' album Natural Brown Prom Queen is this week's PBS Feature Album.

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Sat 1 Oct 2022

Melbourne's premier soul and funk party, Soul A Go Go, is back on the first Saturday of every month at Brunswick Ballroom.

Mon 26 Sep 2022 to Sun 2 Oct 2022

Makaya McCraven's album In These Times is this week's PBS Feature Album.

Mon 19 Sep 2022 to Sun 25 Sep 2022

Black Jesus Exprience's album Good Evening Black Buddha is this week's PBS Feature Album. 

Inspired by the land we live on and the connection to all that have gone before and will follow, inspired by the multicultural power of our community, inspired by the paradox of the story of the Black Buddha. From the perversity of the pandemic and its imposition of separation comes Good Evening Black Buddha, celebrating togetherness. Darkness is light.

Tue 13 Sep 2022

PBS is deeply saddened by the passing of Boon Wurrung, Dja Dja Wurrung, Woiwurrung and Yorta Yorta Elder Uncle Jack Charles, who passed away Monday night. All of us here at the station send our love to his family and loved ones, and the countless folks who's lives he has touched.

Mon 12 Sep 2022 to Sun 18 Sep 2022

Marlon Williams' third record My Boy is this week's PBS Feature Album. 

The New Zealand singer/songwriter announces an artist emerging anew. Gone is the solemn, country-indebted crooner with the velvet voice - in his place comes a playful, shapeshifting creature.