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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.

Performer Drive 2026

Sun 1 Feb 2026 to Sat 28 Feb 2026

PBS Performer Drive 2026 is on - join now for your chance to win!

Alcides Neto - Amu

Mon 23 Feb 2026 to Sun 1 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Amu, the debut release from Naarm-based Brazilian jazz musician Alcides Neto.

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026

Port Fairy Folk Festival is just around the corner! Over the March long weekend, Port Fairy will host an inspiring mix of international guests, First Nations voices and beloved Australian songwriters.

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.

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.

The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations

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

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.

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!

Past News

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PBS' Opalakia in print

Fri 26 Aug 2016

Australian Greek newspaper, Neos Kosmos, recently featured an article about PBS' great new program, Opalakia.

Kid Congo and The Pink Monkey Birds (USA)

Thu 25 Aug 2016 to Sat 27 Aug 2016

Legendary guitarist of The Cramps, Gun Club & Bad Seeds, Kid Congo Powers returns to Australia with long time cohorts, The Pink Monkey Birds.

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Ninetynine

Thu 25 Aug 2016

Listen back to Junkyard for a live set from Ninetynine. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

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Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds

Tue 23 Aug 2016

Listen back to Mixing Up The Medicine for a live set from Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds.

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Katie Beckett: Which Way Home

Tue 23 Aug 2016

Katie Beckett will be joining Nick and Cat this Tuesday at 8:30am to chat about the World Premiere of Which Way Home - 24th August to 3rd September.

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Mon 22 Aug 2016 to Sun 28 Aug 2016

by Taipan Tiger Girls Taipan Tiger Girls # 2 (PBS feature record) Taipan Tiger Girls have the ability to create some of the most 'be-still-my-beating-heart' moments. Which is not particularly surprising of the sheer wealth...

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Jamaica Jump-Up #17: Soundsystem Special

Sat 20 Aug 2016

Heartical Hi Powa Soundsystem taking over The Gasometer Hotel for our monthly ska, rocksteady, early reggae shakedown

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August Programming Changes

Fri 19 Aug 2016

From August you'll hear a few changes on the PBS airwaves.

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Tex Perkins to perform as part of Frank Folley fundraiser

Fri 19 Aug 2016

Tex Perkins and The Tennessee Four with Rachael Tidd perform a Johnny Cash tribute show as part of a special fundraiser

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Finalists Announced for 2016 Art Music Awards

Tue 16 Aug 2016

From jazz and symphonic pieces, to vocal, chamber and instrumental works and experimental projects, these finalists represent the very best from 2015.

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Family Tree

Mon 15 Aug 2016 to Sun 21 Aug 2016

by Kylie Auldist Kylie Auldist Family Tree (PBS feature record) Timing can be everything. Well, maybe not everything but right now I reckon it’s quite a lot for Melbourne superstar, Kylie Auldist . For the...

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PBS Access Training Program

Mon 15 Aug 2016

We are seeking expressions of interest for an Access Training Program aiming to increase participation from women & gender diverse people in music broadcasting

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Phantom of Liberty

Mon 8 Aug 2016 to Sun 14 Aug 2016

by Camera Camera Phantom of Liberty (PBS feature record) Like most media-created genre tags ‘krautrock’ is vexatious for a bunch of reasons – the inherent racism of the term of course principal among them. Kosmicshe...

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Screaming Females

Listen back to Zen Arcade for a live set from Screaming Females. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

Soul-A-Go-Go feat. The Sugarcanes

Our monthly soul and funk dance-off is back at Bella Union on Saturday August 6th!

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Rock-A-Bye Baby in August with Slide Night

Join us at Fitzroy Town Hall for an exciting performance from Melbourne's only seven-piece exotica band!

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Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not

Mon 1 Aug 2016 to Sun 7 Aug 2016

by Dinosaur Jr Dinosaur Jr Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not (PBS feature record) Looking back, Dinosaur Jr’s dissolution in the late 90s didn’t seem to offer much hope of a reunion – the...

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OXJAM in August

Mon 1 Aug 2016 to Wed 31 Aug 2016

Have you been to an August OXJAM gig yet?

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Mallard Movies July: 'Duke Vin and the Birth of Ska' presented by Stryka D and Mohair Slim

Wed 27 Jul 2016

Join Stryka D and Mohair Slim for a free screening of this killer doco about the birth of Ska in England.

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Terry

Tue 26 Jul 2016

Listen back to Mixing Up The Medicine for a live set from Terry. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.