Community News

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.
PBS Presents

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.
Community News

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.
PBS Presents

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026
Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival, LuliePalooza, is back on Saturday March 21!
PBS Presents

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.
PBS Presents

Erykah Badu – Walk Between Worlds: Australia Tour April 2026

Wed 1 Apr 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.
PBS Presents

The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations

Wed 1 Apr 2026
Bluesfest Tours and PBS are proud to present The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations.
PBS Presents

Buddy Guy

Mon 6 Apr 2026
The greatest living blues legend, Buddy Guy, returns to Naarm/Melbourne for one exclusive performance at the Palais Theatre on Monday April 6.
PBS Presents

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.

Past News

Feature Sounds

Party Dozen - Crime In Australia

Mon 9 Sep 2024 to Sun 15 Sep 2024
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Crime In Australia by noise-rock duo Party Dozen. Following 2022’s The Real Work , the album that took Party Dozen to the USA, Europe (twice), Japan, China and New...
Community News

Australian Art Orchestra Creative Music Intensive: EOIs Open Now

Mon 9 Sep 2024 to Thu 19 Sep 2024
Expressions of interest for the Australian Art Orchestra 's 2024 Creative Music Intensive (CMI) are currently open, and the closing date is fast approaching! Follow the link to submit your application before June 9th. This...
Studio 5 Live

Anja & Zlatna Studio 5 Live

Sun 8 Sep 2024
Anja & Zlatna preserves the beauty of traditional melodies from the beautiful Balkans and beyond, enhancing them with the structural architecture of baroque and modern languages. The ensemble has a unique sound, due in part...
PBS Events

Soul A Go Go - Celebrating 40 Years of Vince Peach on PBS

Sat 7 Sep 2024
This event has sold out! Lucky ticket holders will get to celebrate 40 years of Vince Peach on PBS at a special edition of Soul A Go Go , Saturday September 7 at Fringe Common...
PBS News

40 Years of Vince Peach on PBS

Wed 4 Sep 2024
This September, Vince “The Prince” Peach celebrates 40 years of volunteering at PBS. The host of Soul Time , the world's longest-running radio soul show, Vince has spent a lifetime chasing and championing soul music...
Feature Sounds

Cong Josie - Moto Zone

Mon 2 Sep 2024 to Sun 8 Sep 2024
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Moto Zone, the sophomore album from local wild greaser with an ever-broken heart, Cong Josie. Cong Josie is the hedonistic alter-ego (and anagram) of Nic Oogjes, also known to...
Community News

Songs for Zulya

Sun 1 Sep 2024
The community has gotten together to organise a benefit gig, raising money to help cover medical costs for The Boite's Director, Zulya Kamalova. The benefit is taking place at Magdalen Laundry, Abbotsford Convent on September...
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Rowena Wise Studio 5 Live

Tue 27 Aug 2024
Melbourne/Naarm-based artist Rowena Wise creates music that ruminates on love, alienation, and self-empowerment. Having gained a burgeoning reputation over the last few years as both a lyricist and performer, Rowena recently opened up her songbook...
Feature Sounds

Queenie - New Moult

Mon 26 Aug 2024 to Sun 1 Sep 2024
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Queenie's debut, New Moult .
Community News

Flanno For A Farmer

Fri 23 Aug 2024
According to a 2021 study, one farmer completes suicide every ten days - that's 59% higher than the rate among non-farmers. Flanno For A Farmer aims to get as many people as possible to don...
Feature Sounds

Small Town Romance - Home Fires

Mon 19 Aug 2024 to Sun 25 Aug 2024
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Home Fires, the long awaited second record from the Melbourne outfit Small Town Romance. On their latest release, Home Fires presents a rich and ambitious collection of songs bursting...
Community News

Music Careers Expo - Presented By The Push

Tue 13 Aug 2024
Youth music organisation The Push has unveiled details for the 2024 Music Careers Expo. This year's expo offers workshops, presentations and information stalls across events taking place in Queensland, South Australia and Victoria. The Victorian...
Feature Sounds

Proto Moro - PLASMATA

Mon 12 Aug 2024 to Sun 18 Aug 2024
This week’s PBS Feature Album is PLASMATA , the sophomore record from four-piece funk-punk ensemble Proto Moro. PLASMATA draws inspiration from Greek mythology, the stories of Medusa and Hephaestus serving as a statement to the...
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Koi Kingdom Studio 5 Live

Sun 11 Aug 2024
Renowned for their boundary-defying compositions and instrumental virtuosity, Koi Kingdom’s third and most ambitious self-titled album is a tale of transformation and resilience. This latest release delves into themes of friendship, loss, grief, rebirth, and...
Community News

Entries are open for the 34th National Jazz Award

Tue 6 Aug 2024 to Fri 6 Sep 2024
The 34th National Jazz Award competiton will showcase six of Australia’s top young saxophonists, with an exceptional backing band featuring Mark Fitzgibbon on piano, Ben Robertson on bass, and Danny Fischer on drums, as well...
Feature Sounds

Darvid Thor - In The Space You Carry

Mon 5 Aug 2024 to Sun 11 Aug 2024
This week’s PBS Feature Album is the debut record In The Space You Carry by local multi-instrumentalist Darvid Thor. In The Space You Carry is a catharsis from youth, a shedding of skin. Leaning into...
PBS Presents

Arockalypse Now 2024

Sat 3 Aug 2024
Arockalypse Now returns to the Westernport Hotel, San Remo with even more bands, beers and big bad riffs on Saturday August 3. Now in its third year, Arockalypse Now delivers great vibes over two stages...
Studio 5 Live

Watch: The Vovos Studio 5 Live

Fri 2 Aug 2024
Forming at one of the first Girls Rock! Melbourne Camps in 2017, The Vovos are known and loved for their punk attitude and DIY ethos. Coming from varied musical backgrounds, Ada, Ruby, Lu, Bethany and...
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Way Dynamic Studio 5 Live

Thu 1 Aug 2024
Way Dynamic’s sophomore LP Duck is the project spearheaded by Dylan Young, Melbourne/Naarm engineer and producer with a long list of outstanding albums he’s associated with. Most recently co-producing Cool Sounds record Like That ,...
Community News

UpStart Award 2024 - entries open now

Thu 1 Aug 2024 to Sat 31 Aug 2024
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 grant...