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Flying Fruit Fly Circus Youth Classes - Open Now in Melbourne!

Fri 23 Jan 2026 to Tue 30 Jun 2026

Discover circus with the Flying Fruit Fly Circus at Circus Centre Melbourne, Collingwood Yards.

JOLT Arts Autumn Season 2026

Sat 7 Mar 2026 to Sun 31 May 2026

Running from March through May, the JOLT Autumn Season spans everything from avant garde noise to classical Indian tabla, acousmatic opera to stand-up comedy; all threaded through JOLT’s commitment to neurodiverse artists and pushing sound...

War Child Records - HELP(2)

Mon 9 Mar 2026 to Sun 15 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is HELP(2), the brand new collaborative album compiled by War Child Records. Inspired by the landmark 1995 release HELP , which brings music lovers together in support of War Child's...

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.

Bowls for Benefit

Fri 13 Mar 2026

Grab your mates and head to Bowls for Benefit, a community fundraiser supporting those most affected by climate change.

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.

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.

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026

Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival, LuliePalooza, is back on Saturday March 21!

Free Event

City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Ausecuma Beats

Sun 22 Mar 2026

PBS 106.7FM and Kingston Arts team up to present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds, a series of free, family-friendly events. In March, let's boogie with Ausecuma Beats!

Gospel Whiskey Presents Chessboxin' 2 with GZA

Thu 26 Mar 2026

Naarm indie rye whiskey distillers The Gospel Whiskey presents Chessboxin’ 2 with GZA of Wu-Tang Clan, returning on Thursday March 26 at Collingwood Town Hall.

The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations

Bluesfest Tours and PBS are proud to present The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations.

Erykah Badu – Walk Between Worlds: Australia Tour April 2026

Bluesfest Tours and PBS 106.7FM proudly present Erykah Badu, the Queen of neo soul, returning to Naarm for the first time in 12 years with her Walk Between Worlds tour in April 2026.

Buddy Guy

The greatest living blues legend, Buddy Guy, returns to Naarm/Melbourne for one exclusive performance at the Palais Theatre on Monday April 6.

Soul-A-Go-Go at the Brunswick Ballroom

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Naarm/Melbourne’s legendary soul party Soul-A-Go-Go is back for a one-off night of dancing and rare grooves at the Brunswick Ballroom on Saturday April 11, from 9pm ‘til 3am.

Arockalypse Now 2026

Sat 18 Apr 2026

Arockalypse Now Festival returns bigger and louder than ever in 2026, taking over two stages from 5pm until late for a full-throttle night of rock and roll.

Free Event

City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Checkerboard Lounge and Joshua Batten

Sun 19 Apr 2026

PBS 106.7FM and Kingston Arts present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Checkerboard Lounge and Joshua Batten!

25 Years of Burning Bitumen live at The Bergy Bandroom

PBS Presents Burning Bitumen 's Birthday Bonaza '25 Years of Evil'. To celebrate, we are bringing some of the scene's heaviest bands to rattle your bones at The Bergy Bandroom on Saturday May 9.

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!

Past News

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The Very Best of Éthiopiques

Mon 12 Dec 2011 to Sun 18 Dec 2011

by Various This double CD album (with Fold-out Poster) contains 28 of the very best cuts from the Éthiopiques series to form a unique document of this incredibly soulful, otherworldly and hypnotic music. The series...

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Frank Fairfield

Sat 10 Dec 2011

Listen back to 5 Feet High and Rising with Myles O'Neill Shaw for a live set from Frank Fairfield.

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Dynamic Grooves

Mon 5 Dec 2011 to Sun 11 Dec 2011

by Various Dynamic Grooves is a storming collection of funk and hard grooving soul from the furiously productive period between the late 60s & early 70s – incredible material spun out by NYC labels Scepter,...

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El Camino

Mon 5 Dec 2011 to Sun 11 Dec 2011

by The Black Keys The Black Keys’ new album El Camino follows the most successful two years in The Black Keys’ career. Produced by Danger Mouse and The Black Keys, the 11-track album was recorded...

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Guitar Wolf

Listen back to Firewater with Claire Stutchbery for a live set from Guitar Wolf.

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Victoria Park – Community Celebration

A community choir singing a medley of AFL team songs in different languages will usher in a new era for Victoria Park.

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5Ft High & Rising 10th Birthday

Sat 3 Dec 2011 to Sat 10 Dec 2011

5Ft High & Rising celebrates ten years on air!

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Soul-a-Go-Go at Bella Union

Just one more Soul-a-Go-Go until we hit New Year's Eve and beyond - Melbourne’s best soul and funk party!

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Make A Sound Investment

Fri 2 Dec 2011 to Wed 29 Feb 2012

PBS calls on music lovers to Make A Sound Investment! This week brings our tally to over $44,000 and our target is $75,000 -we are about 60% of the way there!

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Set Sail 2011 - Swinburne Graduate Student Exhibition

Thu 1 Dec 2011 to Sun 4 Dec 2011

The next generation of Australian designers will be on show at Set Sail 2011 from December 1 2011.

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Rock-A-Bye Baby Music Sessions w/ Judge Pino & The Ruling Motions

It's another round of the Rock-A-Bye Baby Music Sessions on Thursday 1st December from 11am with very special guests Judge Pino and the Ruling Motions!

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Nippon Guitars

Mon 28 Nov 2011 to Sun 4 Dec 2011

by Takeshi Terauchi Takeshi Terauchi is the king of the Japanese surf rock guitar. His surf guitar sound is characterized by frenetic picking, heavy use of vibrato and frequent use of his guitars tremolo arm...

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The Abandoned Lullaby

Mon 28 Nov 2011 to Sun 4 Dec 2011

by Icebird You may know U.S. electronic artist RJD2’s work if you’ve ever watched the TV series Madmen- his tune "A Beautiful Mine" is the theme song. Now he has teamed up with Philadelphia vocalist...

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Bandlands At The Evelyn

Sun 27 Nov 2011 to Sun 18 Dec 2011

Grassroots band initiative Bandlands returns to The Evelyn for four special gigs

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PBS 106.7 FM Blues Performer of the Year winners!

Sat 26 Nov 2011

After a hotly contested final at The Greyhound Hotel on Sunday 23rd Oct, Dream Boogie won the ‘PBS 106.7 FM Blues Performer of the Year’

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Melbourne Music Week – DJ Kidz Party

Sat 26 Nov 2011

Transformed into an authentic clubbing space, ArtPlay will replicate the atmosphere of a dance party for kids and parents alike

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Melbourne Music Week – Live Music Safari

Thu 24 Nov 2011

Ten of Melbourne’s iconic music venues team up for the first time to present an unparalleled night of free live music.

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Phil Haley and His Comments

Wed 23 Nov 2011

Listen back to Malt Shop Hop with Mr. Doo-Wop for a live set from Phil Haley and His Comments.

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PBS wins a Voxie!

Mon 21 Nov 2011 to Sun 4 Dec 2011

PBS has been awarded a coveted Voxie Award at this year’s Community Broadcasting Association of Australia conference.

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Underneath The Radar

Mon 21 Nov 2011 to Sun 27 Nov 2011

by Van Walker Van Walker's new record Underneath The Radar is compiled from five independently released solo albums between 2008 & 2010, a cherry picked collection of incredible songs designed to announce to the rest...