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PBS Presents

High Ground 2026

Fri 1 May 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
High Ground is a new live music series celebrating Fitzroy’s legacy of creative independence, underground culture and boundary-pushing music. Running across The Night Cat, The Evelyn and Punters Club from May–August, the inaugural winter program...
Community News

MESS Professional Development 2026 applications are now open!

Mon 11 May 2026 to Sat 8 Aug 2026
MESS Professional Development 2026 applications are now open! Applications close at 6:00pm, Monday, March 23, 2026. Apply now!
Community News

Spilt Milk (and hard honey) at West Space

Sat 13 Jun 2026 to Sat 8 Aug 2026
"The land of milk and honey”, originally a biblical phrase, was used in the 1960s and ‘70s to describe Aotearoa and Australia as lands of abundance for the Moana people who had migrated from their...
Community News

UpStart Award 2026 - entries open now

Mon 13 Jul 2026 to Mon 31 Aug 2026
Entries have opened for the annual UpStart Award , closing at midnight on August 31. The UpStart Award is an annual grant for emerging Victorian singer-songwriters. Each year the winner of the award receives a...
PBS News

Vale Cameron Reyntjes

Tue 14 Jul 2026 to Tue 28 Jul 2026
The PBS staff and volunteer community are saddened by the passing of former station manager Cameron Reyntjes, who passed away on 25th of June 2026.
Feature Sounds

Iwuda - Music for Iwuda

Mon 27 Jul 2026 to Sun 2 Aug 2026
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Music for Iwuda, the debut release from First Nations bassist Davin Ojala AKA Iwuda. Music for Iwuda was built in two halves: a run of duo compositions recorded live...
Studio 5 Live

Dumbhead Studio 5 Live

Mon 27 Jul 2026
Tune in to Homebrew from 3pm on Monday July 27 to hear a very special Studio 5 Live set from Dumbhead.
Studio 5 Live

Helen Svoboda Studio 5 Live

Sun 2 Aug 2026
Playing songs off her latest release, Helen Svoboda stops by PBS for an exclusive Studio 5 Live performance on The Sound Barrier .
Community News

Canvas Collective and Revolver Upstairs present: (de)Generate

Sat 8 Aug 2026
Canvas Collective and Revolver Upstairs Arts come together for (de)Generate , a one-night exhibition supporting deviants and artists alike on August 8 2026. This anti-doomscrolling takeover brings together degenerates, creatives, gremlins and musicians for a...
Just Announced
PBS Presents

Now or Never 2026

Wed 19 Aug 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
Now or Never returns this winter, taking place around Naarm/Melbourne August 19 - 30.
PBS Events

Blue Juice Radio Show live from Camberwell Market

Sun 30 Aug 2026
PBS 106.7 FM and Balwyn Rotary present Blue Juice Radio Show live from the Camberwell Market , celebrating Camberwell Sunday Market 's 50th Anniversary! Hosted by Mohair Slim, get down to the Camberwell Market on...
PBS Events

Rock-A-Bye Baby with Cool Out Sun at Darebin Arts Centre

Fri 11 Sep 2026
PBS' premiere kid friendly music show Rock-A-Bye Baby returns this September for Fuse Darebin , featuring a live performance from the cross-cultural Cool Out Sun bringing the good beats and good vibes. Taking place at...
PBS Events

Soul-A-Go-Go at The Night Cat

Sat 19 Sep 2026
PBS FM’s Soul-A-Go-Go Returns to The Night Cat! Naarm/Melbourne’s legendary funk and soul party Soul-A-Go-Go is back for one unforgettable night of non-stop grooves. Join us at The Night Cat in Fitzroy on Saturday September...
PBS Presents

Move My Way

Sun 4 Oct 2026
Astral People announce Move My Way , a brand-new community-focused festival landing in Naarm/Melbourne on Sunday October 4. Taking over PICA , Move My Way is grounded in connection, comfort and world-class curation, bringing together...
PBS Presents

Strawberry Fields Festival 2026

Fri 20 Nov 2026 to Sun 22 Nov 2026
The beloved Strawberry Fields Festival returns to the banks of the Dhungala / Murray River from November 20–22 for another unforgettable weekend of music, art and connection.
PBS Presents

Town Folk Festival 2026

Sat 21 Nov 2026
Town Folk Festival unveils its first 21 artists for 2026, bringing a standout mix of local and international talent to Djaara/Castlemaine on Saturday November 21. Now in its sixth year, Town Folk has cemented itself...
PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2027

Fri 5 Mar 2027 to Mon 8 Mar 2027
The beloved Port Fairy Folk Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary in March 2027.

Past News

Studio 5 Live

The Rookies

Thu 12 Sep 2019
Listen back here to catch the Rookies live in Studio 5! Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat Beer.
Studio 5 Live

Aaron Schembri

Wed 11 Sep 2019
Listen back here to catch Aaron Schembri's Studio 5 Live session. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
State of the Art

Bryony Kimmings

Wed 11 Sep 2019
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.30am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Feature Sounds

Sampa the Great

Mon 9 Sep 2019 to Sun 15 Sep 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS Events

Soul A Go Go at The Flemington Bowls Club

Sat 7 Sep 2019
Second stop on the Soul A Go Go Tour is The Flemington & Kensington Bowls Club on Saturday September 7.
PBS Presents

Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music

Fri 6 Sep 2019 to Sun 8 Sep 2019
Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music is back September 6-8.
Studio 5 Live

Chris Cohen

Thu 5 Sep 2019
Listen back here to Chris Cohen's Studio 5 Live session. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
PBS Events

Rock-A-Bye Baby with the Belly Savalas

Thu 5 Sep 2019
Join us for Rock-A-Bye Baby with the Belly Savalas on Thursday September 5 .
Arts & Film

I Like Your Old Stuff Better Than Your New Stuff

Wed 4 Sep 2019 to Sun 15 Sep 2019
Laila Marie Costa (AKA RUN LMC) is an artist, curator and musician with borderline O.C.D.
State of the Art

Melbourne Fringe Festival

Wed 4 Sep 2019
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.30am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Feature Sounds

Private Function

Mon 2 Sep 2019 to Sun 8 Sep 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Venue Supporters

Compass Pizza

Sun 1 Sep 2019
Serving pizza from Brunswick's best electric pizza oven, eat, drink and watch some of Melbourne's up and coming musicians play solo or stripped back in an intimate and warmly reminiscent retro pizza hall featuring an...
PBS Presents

Lovers Ball 2019

Fri 30 Aug 2019
For one night only, on a very special dancefloor, with some very special friends, Lovers Ball will be an excursion in adoration and tenderness in the kookiest of ways.
Arts & Film

Melbourne Writers Festival

Wed 28 Aug 2019
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.30am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Studio 5 Live

Justin Townes Earle

Tue 27 Aug 2019
Listen back here to catch Justin Townes Earle's Studio 5 Live session. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Feature Sounds

Billy Hoyle

Mon 26 Aug 2019 to Sun 1 Sep 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Hearts and Rockets

Mon 26 Aug 2019
Listen back here to catch Hearts and Rockets' Studio 5 Live session. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
PBS Presents

Live N Local

Sat 24 Aug 2019 to Sat 31 Aug 2019
Clear out your calendar, Live N Local is BACK in 2019!
BIFEM Stage
Arts & Film

Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music

Wed 21 Aug 2019
PBS Program Manager Owen McKern chats to BIFEM founder and Artistic Director David Chisholm about the 2019 BIFEM program.
Studio 5 Live

Royalty Noise

Mon 19 Aug 2019
Listen back to All Our Stories to catch Royalty Noise's Studio 5 Live session. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.