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THUNDERBLOOM at West Space

Sat 2 Sep 2023 to Sat 14 Oct 2023
West Space is delighted to premiere THUNDERBLOOM by Sydney-based artist HOSSEI, September 2 to October 14, 2023. THUNDERBLOOM broadens established ideas of care within migrant families, by exploring the relationship between mother and son through...
PBS Presents

Music Victoria Awards 2023

Thu 14 Sep 2023 to Fri 13 Oct 2023
Music Victoria has revealed the nominee list for this year’s Music Victoria Awards - public voting is open now via musicvictoriaawards.com.au/nominees , and remains open until midday Friday October 13. The awards ceremony will take...
Feature Sounds

Hannah Cameron - Holding Pattern

Mon 25 Sep 2023 to Sun 1 Oct 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is Holding Pattern by multi-instrumentalist Hannah Cameron. Hannah's third album traces a flight path over her recent life, inviting us to listen as she examines her recurring tendency to wait...
Community News

Calling All Music Makers From Geelong

Mon 2 Oct 2023
For the very first time, Grid is bringing their Artist Development Program to Geelong. Four artists/bands will be invited to participate in a carefully curated program, which includes intensive mentoring, song development, recording sessions, video...
Community News

PopAble: Pop Art by Artists with Disabilities

Fri 6 Oct 2023 to Sat 2 Dec 2023
In celebration of diversity, creativity, and the enduring spirit of the Pop Art movement, Your DNA Creative Arts has announced PopAble: a captivating exhibition that spotlights the remarkable talents of artists with physical and intellectual...
PBS Presents

Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2023

Fri 20 Oct 2023 to Sun 29 Oct 2023
Melbourne will emerge as the epicentre of Australia’s vibrant and buzzing jazz scene from October 20 - 29. With over 100 events and performances taking place across ten days, the festival will enliven the streets,...
PBS Presents

Beasts of No Nation 2023

Sat 21 Oct 2023 to Mon 23 Oct 2023
Beasts of No Nation – a long-running annual event paying tribute to the legends of Afrobeat and Highlife returns on Saturday 21 October at Max Watts (with PBS' DJ Mike Gurrieri), and Monday 23 October...
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PBS Events

The Breakfast Spread LIVE

Fri 27 Oct 2023
PBS is proud to present The Breakfast Spread LIVE from Thornbury Picture House, Friday October 27 - as part of The Eighty Six. Read more here!
PBS Presents

Inward Goods Festival 2023

Fri 3 Nov 2023 to Sun 5 Nov 2023
The much-anticipated Inward Goods Festival is set to return for its third edition in the picturesque Moornappa Forest, Briagolong, for two dreamy nights of music and art, set in a natural amphitheatre among the golden...
PBS Presents

LuliePalooza 2023

Sat 11 Nov 2023
Melbourne’s biggest rock 'n' roll street party, LuliePalooza, returns to Abbotsford this November. After a sold out debut in 2021, and an even bigger return in 2022, LuliePalooza is now an unmissable event for music...
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PBS Presents

Strawberry Fields 2023

Fri 17 Nov 2023 to Sun 19 Nov 2023
Featuring acts such as DJ Seinfeld, Todd Terje, Barkaa, Ezra Collective and many more.. very limited number of final round tix on sale now!
PBS Presents

Queenscliff Music Festival 2023

Thu 23 Nov 2023 to Sun 26 Nov 2023
PBS Presents the premiere music event of Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula, the 25th annual Queenscliff Music Festival . QMF have just announced a second round of artists for 2023, joining a stacked first announcement and news...
PBS Presents

Marysville Music Weekend 2023

Fri 24 Nov 2023 to Sun 26 Nov 2023
Marysville Music Weekend has brought the best of Americana, blues and folk artists to the picturesque mountain town of Marysville since 2015 and the event is back November 24 - 26 this year. Early bird...
PBS Presents

Jamaican Music and Food Festival 2023

Sat 2 Dec 2023
Reggae legends from around the world and rising stars from Victoria will descend on Seaworks Maritime Precinct, Williamstown, for The Jamaican Music & Food Festival. The premier celebration of reggae and music of Jamaican origin...
PBS Presents

Yo CITY CONNECT: AFRO-FUTURE 2023

Sat 9 Dec 2023
Introducing: Yo CiTY CONNECT: AFRO FUTURE ! Melbourne, get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of African culture, music, food, and dance at the spectacular Abbotsford Convent on Saturday December 9!...
PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2024

Fri 8 Mar 2024 to Mon 11 Mar 2024
Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed its first artist line up for 2024.

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PBS Presents

When Pigs Fly - New Years Eve

Sat 31 Dec 2022
From some of the minds behind Runner Up , Colour , and Something Unlimited comes When Pigs Fly ; a one-day live music festival on New Year’s Eve at Collingwood Children’s Farm . The festival...
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PBS Events

Soul A Go Go New Year's Eve!

Sat 31 Dec 2022 to Sun 1 Jan 2023
Catch Surprise Chef permoring LIVE, alongside heroes Richie 1250, Andrew Young, Vince Peach, Sugar D, DJ Lady Soul, and Stuckey!
Tabula Rasa DJs
PBS Presents

Tabula Rasa

Fri 30 Dec 2022 to Mon 2 Jan 2023
Tabula Rasa returns to Hamilton, Victoria in 2022 for another three day, three night festival - presented by PBS.
PBS News

Farewell Kev Lobotomi and 33 years of Shock Treatment!

Wed 28 Dec 2022
Phil MacDougall and Rodney Shah on Kev Lobotomi
Top 10 Feature Albums 2022
Feature Sounds

Top Feature Albums of 2022

Mon 19 Dec 2022 to Sun 25 Dec 2022
As the year draws to a close we reflect on the best new releases of 2022.
PBS Events

PBS Housewarming Party at Collingwood Yards

Fri 16 Dec 2022
NEW DATE - Friday December 16!
Baker Boy at the Music Victoria Awards
Community News

2022 Music Victoria Awards Winners Announced

Wed 14 Dec 2022
The 2022 Music Victoria Award winners were announced at the official ceremony on December 13 at The Edge at Fed Square. Over 200 Victorian music experts, and the largest public voting pool in the award...
PBS Presents

Music Victoria Awards Ceremony

Tue 13 Dec 2022
Ajak Kwai, Pinch Points, Bumpy, Harvey Sutherland, Mo'Ju and Kutcha Edwards lead this year’s stacked industry nominations.
Chris Wilson Singing (black and white)
Feature Sounds

Chris Wilson - Landlocked, Faithless & Free

Mon 12 Dec 2022 to Sun 18 Dec 2022
This week’s PBS Feature Album is the special 30th Anniversary reissue of Chris Wilson’s 1992 album, Landlocked.
PBS Presents

Jamaican Music and Food Festival 2022

Sat 10 Dec 2022
Soak up the spirit of the Caribbean at The 2022 Jamaican Music & Food Festival Saturday December 10. With live bands performances including internationals including Turbulence (JA), 1lawdgad (JA), Rubi Du (NZ) and local legend...
Studio 5 Live

The Counterfeit

Thu 8 Dec 2022
Melbourne 8-piece posse The Counterfeit recently saddled up at Fight Night Records for a gunslinging set of spaghetti western tracks off their debut LP, 14 Killer Bullets From the Spaghetti West . The band performed...
Adalita wearing a gold tasseled jacket with their arms up and hair tied back.
Feature Sounds

Adalita - Inland

Mon 5 Dec 2022 to Sun 11 Dec 2022
Inland is a celebration of an inward journey. A dynamic new work, the record bristles with raw emotion, cerebral lyrics and her trademark kick-in-the-guts guitar.
PBS Presents

Reservoir Stomp 2022

Sun 4 Dec 2022
Reservoir Stomp is back on December 4 at the iconic Preston-Reservoir Bowls Club and it’s set to be the biggest suburban shindig of the year. Featuring Mo'Ju, Pinch Points, Ausecuma Beats and more!
PBS Events

Soul A Go Go December 3

Sat 3 Dec 2022
Don't miss Melbourne's premier soul and funk party Soul A Go Go, Saturday December 3 at Brunswick Ballroom!
Milo Eastwood djing
PBS Events

The PBS Breakfast Spread LIVE from the Arts Centre Forecourt

Fri 2 Dec 2022
With Milo Eastwood and special guest DJs!
PBS News

Kev Lobotomi's Shock Treatment is wrapping up

Wed 30 Nov 2022
Last Wednesday night Kev Lobotomi announced that after 33 years Shock Treatment would be winding up on December 28, 2022.
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Feature Sounds

CoOp Presents: They're Energised

Mon 28 Nov 2022 to Sun 4 Dec 2022
CoOp Presents has released an all-new compilation album put together by Allysha Joy. The 14-track LP They're Energised gives us a solid glimpse into the current wave of Antipodean bruk/broken beat artists.
PBS Presents

Stranger Cole live at Shotkickers

Sat 26 Nov 2022
PBS and Funky Kingston present a very special evening of foundation Jamaican sounds delivered by one of the originators direct from Kingston, Jamaica: Stranger Cole . Get down to Shotkickers in Thornbury Saturday November 26,...
PBS Presents

Queenscliff Music Festival 2022

Fri 25 Nov 2022 to Sun 27 Nov 2022
Queenscliff Music Festival is back! We can't wait to see you all in Queenscliff again this November 25-27 for the 24th edition (finally!). Without further ado, please welcome to the QMF Family... THE BAD DAD...
Tamara standing outside at the top of a staircase with their double bass.
Feature Sounds

Tamara Murphy Trio - TMT

Mon 21 Nov 2022 to Sun 27 Nov 2022
Tamara Murphy presents TMT , her debut album featuring a mix of specially curated originals and covers from the likes of The Beatles, Thom Yorke and Bernie McGann.