Community News
Wall of Magic Creatures at Hawthorn Arts Centre
Sat 14 Feb 2026 to Sat 25 Jul 2026
Become immersed in a magical world of colourful mask spirits and auspicious symbols.
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
Khaled Chamma's 'Fireplace' in West Space Window
Sat 9 May 2026 to Tue 21 Jul 2026
'Fireplace' is a new site-specific project by Syrian Australian artist Khaled Chamma, presented in the West Space Window . Fireplace reflects on artworks Chamma has encountered during his time as both a volunteer and an...
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...
PBS Presents
Gospel Whiskey presents Hi-Fi Rye July
Sun 12 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Australia's only dedicated rye whiskey distillery brings you Hi-Fi Rye July : boutique Sunday listening sessions where melded music meets this month's hero grain.
Feature Sounds
Music In Exile - Jutna
Mon 13 Jul 2026 to Sun 19 Jul 2026
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Jutna, the collaborative release from record label and collective Music In Exile. Late in 2024, six musicians from six countries - Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali, France, the United Kingdom...
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. Cameron served from 1993-1996 and is remembered for new marketing...
PBS Presents
Leaps and Bounds Festival 2026
Thu 16 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Yarra City Council 's longstanding winter music festival is back and bigger than ever. Spanning ten days, they're celebrating the pubs, clubs, venues and bars that make Yarra a live music mecca. Check out the...
Studio 5 Live
Claire Rousay Studio 5 Live
Sun 19 Jul 2026
Canadian-American musician, composer and artist Claire Rousay stops by PBS for a special Studio 5 Live set on Sunday July 19.
Community News
The Yalinguth Archives
Wed 22 Jul 2026
Dive in to the Yalinguth archives!
PBS Presents
Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival
Thu 23 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Winter Blues Festival , one of Victoria’s longest running and most iconic festival returns to Echuca in 2026 for four days of world-class blues and roots in the Murray Region.
PBS Events
Swinging City 2026
Free Event
Thu 23 Jul 2026
PBS and Leaps and Bounds Music Festival present the 2026 edition of Swinging City.
PBS Presents
TO BINA: A Night of Soukous Vibrations Powered by El Gran Mono
Sat 25 Jul 2026
Naarm’s Abbots Yard will come alive with electrifying cross-continental rhythms as TO BINA: A Night of Soukous Vibrations Powered by El Gran Mono transforms the space into a pulsating celebration of African and Afro-Colombian musical...
Studio 5 Live
Dumbhead Studio 5 Live
Mon 27 Jul 2026
Naarm three-piece Dumbhead are known for their genre-bending sound, creating bass-heavy music built for late-night movement. Drawing from experimental electronica, triphop and live beat-making, their shows are immersive and unpredictable. Tune in to Homebrew from...
Studio 5 Live
Helen Svoboda Studio 5 Live
Sun 2 Aug 2026
Recent PBS Feature Album artist Helen Svoboda's Headwater explores notions of fragmentation, individuality and wholeness, shaped by disparate and complementary aspects of her practice. Threads and earworms run throughout the record, forming an abstracted picture...
PBS Presents
Now or Never 2026
Just Announced
Wed 19 Aug 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
Now or Never returns this winter, taking place around Naarm/Melbourne August 19 - 30.
PBS Presents
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
PBS News
The Age Music Victoria Awards - Vote Now!
Fri 13 Oct 2017 to Fri 10 Nov 2017
Voting has just opened for The Age Music Victoria Awards! Vote for your favourite artist, venue, festival, song, album and more!
Studio 5 Live
Eaten By Dogs
Thu 12 Oct 2017
Listen back to Acid Country for a live set from Eaten By Dogs. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
State of the Art
Where We At?
Wed 11 Oct 2017
Tune into the Breakfast Spread Wednesday October 11 to hear about the upcoming Where We At? with co-creator Nkechi Anele.
Studio 5 Live
Scattered Order
Wed 11 Oct 2017
Listen back to Club it to Death for a live set from Scattered Order. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
PBS News
Young Elder Of Jazz Commission
Mon 9 Oct 2017 to Fri 27 Oct 2017
PBS 106.7FM, in association with the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, is delighted to announce the seventh year of the PBS Young Elder of Jazz Commission.
Feature Sounds
The Centre Cannot Hold
Mon 9 Oct 2017 to Sun 15 Oct 2017
by Ben Frost Ben Frost - The Centre Cannot Hold (PBS Feature Record) With The Centre Cannot Hold Iceland-based Australian Ben Frost has produced a masterpiece of density and intensity. Frost has always had both...
Community News
Good Luck #1: A Fundraiser for Girls Rock!
Sun 8 Oct 2017
Some of country’s finest musicians, writers, comedians and podcasters are coming together for the inaugural GOOD LUCK – an all-day fundraiser for Girls Rock!
PBS Events
Heavy & Hammered III
Sat 7 Oct 2017
Join us for an all-day, all-night riff fest for Heavy and Hammered III. Taking place at the home of Melbourne music – The Tote on Saturday, October 7.
PBS Events
Soul-A-Go-Go 10th Birthday
Sat 7 Oct 2017
We can’t believe Soul-A-Go-Go is 10 years old! Come celebrate our Birthday at The Bella Union Saturday October 7.
Arts & Film
2018 KEIR CHOREOGRAPHIC AWARD
Thu 5 Oct 2017 to Thu 12 Oct 2017
Dancehouse, The Keir Foundation and Carriageworks have announced the finalists of the 2018 Keir Choreographic Award.
PBS Events
Rock A Bye Baby - Baby Blue
Thu 5 Oct 2017
PBS presents Rock-A-Bye Baby at The Fitzroy Town Hall with the rocking, rollicking four-piece Baby Blue.
Arts & Film
The Coming Back Out Ball
Wed 4 Oct 2017
Cameron Menzies and Deborah Cheetham chat to the Breakfast Spread about the upcoming Coming Out Ball on Saturday October 7.
Feature Sounds
Ugly Produce
Mon 2 Oct 2017 to Sun 8 Oct 2017
by King Parrot King Parrot - Ugly Produce (PBS Feature Record) Who would have thought a decade ago Australia's best metal band would be this ugly, making music this ugly? In 2010 when the musicians...
PBS News
Spring Clean Your Conscience
Sun 1 Oct 2017 to Tue 31 Oct 2017
Spring clean your conscience with a PBS membership during October, and you'll go into the draw to win one of three amazing prizes!
PBS Events
Momentum Chapter 7: The Hip-Hop Showcase
Sat 30 Sep 2017
Momentum Chapter 7 is bringing the beats to the Evelyn Hotel for a hip-hop Showcase on Saturday September 30.
Studio 5 Live
Powerline Sneakers
Thu 28 Sep 2017
Listen back to Fang It! for a live set from Powerline Sneakers. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Arts & Film
Shop I Am
Wed 27 Sep 2017
Nebahat Eroplat joins the Breakfast Spread to chat about her upcoming show at Melbourne Fringe Festival 'Shop I Am'.
Community News
Climate panel with live band: The Charlies
Tue 26 Sep 2017
Join the Climate Change discussion with a fabulous panel and live band at the Copland Theatre Tuesday September 26.
Feature Sounds
Sword Songs
Mon 25 Sep 2017 to Sun 1 Oct 2017
by Two Steps on the Water Two Steps on the Water - Sword Songs (PBS Feature Record) Following on from last year’s debut LP God Forbid Anyone Look Me in the Eye , Melbourne’s Two...
Community News
Sea Shepherd Melbourne's Stand Fast Festival
Sat 23 Sep 2017
Join Sea Shepherd for their biggest event of the year at Seaworks on Saturday September 23rd as they celebrate 40 years of Sea Shepherd.