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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.

Shabaka - Of The Earth

Mon 2 Mar 2026 to Sun 8 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Of The Earth, the debut release from instrumentalist/producer Shabaka.

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.

Down By The River & The Juke Joint live from Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026

Experience PBS making radio live on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . PBS will host both Lauren Plant's Down By The River and Matt’s Frederick’s The Juke Joint live on stage.

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...

IKSRE and Nat Bartsch Studio 5 Live

This International Women’s Day, PBS presents a very special Studio 5 Live with pianist/composer Nat Bartsch and loops based artist IKSRE - together for a live collaboration. Nat Bartsch and I K S R E...

International Women's Day 2026

Sunday March 8 is International Women’s Day! To mark the occasion, PBS has programmed a full 24 hours of radio celebrating the incredible women and gender diverse musicians and DJs in our community.

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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Underbilly #2

Mon 28 Jul 2014 to Sun 3 Aug 2014

by Various In 2011, Bundoora Records released a compilation called Underbilly #1. It consisted of 25 tunes by local rockabilly bands. As someone who wasn't that familiar with the genre, particularly from a local perspective,...

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The Grand Rapids

Wed 23 Jul 2014

Tune into Pojama People with Chris Pearson, 10-midnight for a live set from The Grand Rapids.

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Transducer by Speak Percussion MEMBER GIVEAWAY

Wed 23 Jul 2014 to Mon 28 Jul 2014

PBS and Arts Centre Melbourne have an incredible giveaway for a project called 'Transducer' at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

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Remedy

Sun 20 Jul 2014 to Sun 27 Jul 2014

by Old Crow Medicine Show As soon as you hit play on Old Crow Medicine Show’s latest album Remedy, you’ll be up and dancing within minutes! Remedy walks a fine line between traditional bluegrass and...

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Smith Street Dreaming

Sat 19 Jul 2014

Smith Street Dreaming is about celebrating all that is good about the local community.

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Gertrude Street Projection Festival 18-27 July

Fri 18 Jul 2014 to Sun 27 Jul 2014

Bright lights and perfectly positioned colour-scapes will adorn 40 sites on and around Gertrude Street.

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12FU

Thu 17 Jul 2014

Listen back to Sunglasses After Dark with Phil MacDougall for a live set from 12FU.

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Self Titled

Mon 14 Jul 2014 to Sun 20 Jul 2014

by Toumani and Sidiki Diabate There are so many words to describe Toumani & Sidiki, the debut album for this father and son duo who come from a long lineage of kora players, and all...

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Collingwood Town Hall Reopening Party

Sun 13 Jul 2014

Collingwood Town Hall reopens following the historic building’s once-in-a-century refurbishment.

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PBS Open Day

Fri 11 Jul 2014

PBS opens it's doors as part of Leaps and Bounds Music Festival.

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Acid Country Live Broadcast from the Yarra Hotel

Thu 10 Jul 2014

PBS' Acid Country will be broadcasting live from The Yarra Hotel during this year's Leaps and Bounds Festival!

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Nobody Ever Leaves

Mon 7 Jul 2014 to Sun 13 Jul 2014

by Tracey McNeil I love this album!! One of the best of 2014 thus far and a great example of an album being all killer - no filler and extremely strong songwriting!! Tracy is a...

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Hordes of the Black Cross

Listen back to Burning Bitumen with Kene for a live set from Hordes of the Black Cross.

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Soul-A-Go-Go July!

Soul-A-Go-Go is back this July in the heart of the city!Shebeen, on Manchester Lane.

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Follow Me to Tennessee

Award-winning Melbourne artists Dan Waters and Lachlan Bryan & The Wildes are teaming up with Americana-sweethearts The Weeping Willows.

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Burning Bitumen Celebrates 666 Shows

A mind altering collection of 15 bands being interviewed plus a live in studio performance, this is a radio event you certainly don't want to miss!

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Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2014

Fri 4 Jul 2014 to Sun 20 Jul 2014

The emphasis is local - local performers & local audiences - while also honouring those that come to live and perform in the area from places far & wide.

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Soul Safari

Listen back to Soul Time with Vince Peach for a live set from Soul Safari.

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Blind Bet

Mon 30 Jun 2014 to Sun 6 Jul 2014

by Cookin' On 3 Burners Melbourne funk trio Cookin' On 3 Burners are back with a bang! Their first album in 5 years, 'Blind Bet' certainly delivers on its promise of being an album of...

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Community Cup 2014 - Rockdogs Take the Cup!

Sun 29 Jun 2014

Finally breaking the winners drought after two draws in a row, the 2014 Reclink Community Cup has been taken out by the Rockdogs!