Studio 5 Live
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Šimšek Studio 5 Live
Tue 10 Mar 2026
Catch Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek on Boogie Beat Suite for an exclusive Studio 5 Live performance on Tuesday March 10.
Studio 5 Live
Iron & Wine Studio 5 Live
Sat 14 Mar 2026
Iron & Wine returns down under for the first time since 2018 and drops by PBS for a very special Studio 5 Live on 5ft High & Rising.
Studio 5 Live
Temporary Blessings Studio 5 Live
Fri 20 Mar 2026
Tune in to The Breakdown on Friday March 20 to hear Temporary Blessings Studio 5 Live, plus an interview with DJ Manchild.
From the very start, PBS 106.7FM has led the way for all Melburnians to experience live music with broadcasts from the back of the Prince of Wales in St Kilda more than 30 years ago.
That strong live music tradition continues with PBS Studio 5 Live, weekly live performance broadcasts from the PBS studios. The vibe is grassroots, with an unwavering commitment to quality and diversity.
The sessions consist of a half hour live set and a short interview with one of our announcers.
For info on PBS Studio 5 Live performances, keep your eyes on this page, and watch and listen back to past performances.
The Studio 5 alumni includes Kylie Auldist, Billy Bragg, Arrested Development, The Dirtbombs, Heavy Trash, The Drones, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Screaming Females, Terry, Xylouris White, John Foxx, Joe Chindamo, DJ Baku, Eilen Jewel, Syl Johnson, The Bamboos, Justin Townes Earle, Fred and Toody and Mista Savona.
Studio 5 Live is made possible by Carlton Audio Visual and is supported by the Australian Government through Music Australia and Creative Australia, its arts funding and advisory body.
Past News
Studio 5 Live
Emma Volard
Mon 22 Aug 2022
Back in June, PBS picked future-soul artist Emma Volard ’s debut album Deity as a PBS Feature Album. And for good reason. Deity is an expression of self-love, desire and hope that’s entrenched in lavish...
Studio 5 Live
Black Jesus Experience
Sun 31 Jul 2022
Black Jesus Experience ( BJX ) is a community of musicians pumping out an irresistibly danceable array of traditional Ethiopian song and 21st century groove. BJX ’s music reflects the multicultural vibrancy of the band’s...
Studio 5 Live
Grace Cummings
Tue 26 Jul 2022
Grace Cummings and her band return to Melbourne following a triumphant debut international tour. After crossing continents – recording a live set for NPR's prestigious World Cafe series in the US, joining Viagra Boys on...
Studio 5 Live
Endless Boogie
Tue 19 Jul 2022
Iconic U.S. band Endless Boogie describe themselves as "two or three guitars, whatever amps you got, one wah pedal, one distortion box. The bass, the drums. Reluctant vocals." Yet they are much, much more. In...
Studio 5 Live
Cool Out Sun
Tue 12 Jul 2022
Melbourne band Cool Out Sun make Afro roots music, peppered with hip hop goodness and a sunny disposition. The supergroup is a cross-cultural enterprise that sees vocalist N’fa Jones (1200 Techniques), percussionist Nui Moon (Digital...
Studio 5 Live
Freya Josephine Hollick
Sat 25 Jun 2022
Beloved Melbourne singer-songwriter Freya Josephine Hollick is without question the Australian roots outlaw par excellence. Hailing from Victoria’s goldfields, striking in her rhinestone studded, suede suits and worn leather boots, Freya visited Channel 31 late...
Studio 5 Live
Charm of Finches
Mon 6 Jun 2022
Charm of Finches' brilliant live session will air June 6 on Homebrew.
Studio 5 Live
Brotha Asanti
Fri 3 Jun 2022
Brotha Asanti’s session is sure to brighten up your Friday night, so pencil in June 3 for a special edition of Afro Turn Up.
Studio 5 Live
Nick Batterham
Thu 12 May 2022
Songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Nick Batterham is a prolific artist who has released numerous solo and collaborative albums since the 1990s and whose voice has been described by Rolling Stone as ‘an almost other-worldly instrument...
Studio 5 Live
The Meltdown
Wed 4 May 2022
Soul / alt-country outfit The Meltdown have been crafting their special brand of ‘southern soul from the great southern land’ for nearly a decade. In 2015 they signed with Hopestreet Recordings, and in 2017 put...
Studio 5 Live
Folk Bitch Trio
Tue 19 Apr 2022
Folk Bitch Trio. Photo by Kristine Olaris In February this year, two of Melbourne’s most exciting groups - Folk Bitch Trio and Bones & Jones - teamed up to release a double a-side 7" collaboration,...
Studio 5 Live
Cheeky Geezers
Wed 13 Apr 2022
Cheeky Geezers are a band of young teenage misfits who are living proof that age is no barrier when it comes to playing unadulterated rock’n’roll. In their short but illustrious career so far, the fiery...
Studio 5 Live
Cahill Kelly
Thu 7 Apr 2022
Back in February, following many postponements, Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Cahill Kelly finally launched his long-awaited debut album Classical and Cool Jazz . Kelly, who also plays guitar and keyboards for Grace Cummings, performed songs from the...
Studio 5 Live
JAZZPARTY
Fri 1 Apr 2022
In November last year, Melbourne’s cult band of jazz, soul, and RnB connoisseurs JAZZPARTY recorded a fantastic set on MUUZOstream, Channel 31’s live music show. Growing from lounge rooms of late-night house parties to month-long...
Studio 5 Live
Plaster of Paris
Thu 24 Mar 2022
In mid-2021, Melbourne’s uncompromising post-punk trio Plaster of Paris released their debut album Lost Familiar , an 11-track journey of groovy disco-punk with killer riffs and powerful vocals. Raw, edgy, and ferociously funny, the album...
Studio 5 Live
Cookin On 3 Burners
Wed 16 Mar 2022
Late last year, as Melbourne’s lockdown was starting to wind down, Australia's hardest hitting Hammond Organ trio Cookin On 3 Burners got together after a long break for a very special jam on MUUZOstream ,...