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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.
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.
Community News

Tina Stefanou's Motet Fail at West Space

Wed 18 Feb 2026 to Sat 18 Apr 2026
Open now until April 18, 2026 at West Space in Collingwood Yards.
Drive Live 2024 Friday Crew by Suzanne Phoenix
Volunteer Blog

Upcoming Volunteer Vacancies at PBS

Sun 1 Mar 2026 to Thu 30 Apr 2026
Amy volunteers at the all-important refreshments counter during Drive Live 2026. Photo by Lucas Packett. Opportunities to volunteer in 2026 are coming up, but before we get there, we want to say a big THANK...
PBS Events

Listen back: Down By The River live at Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Thu 9 Apr 2026
ICYMI, PBS made live radio on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . Check out how you can listen back to these exclusive sessions on PBS programs The Juke Joint and Down By...
PBS Presents

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...
Feature Sounds

Courtney Barnett - Creature of Habit

Mon 6 Apr 2026 to Sun 12 Apr 2026
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Creature of Habit, the fourth studio album from GRAMMY-nominated Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett. Creature of Habit is a bold, emotionally resonant record that explores the central question: how to...
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 Events

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.
Studio 5 Live

Steppers Studio 5 Live

Wed 15 Apr 2026
Naarm/Melbourne-based, seven-piece soul-funk outfit Steppers are proud to present a work truly representative of their unspoken dialect; a sonic language communicated in groove, translated through dance. Unhindered by any one mode or method of creation,...
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.
Free Event
PBS Events

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!
Community News

Break The Tower: Love Thy Neighbour

Sun 26 Apr 2026
Break The Tower: Love Thy Neighbour is a massive dayfest comprising 10 incredible Naarm/Melbourne artists across 2 lineups; one in the early arvo and the other in the early evening.
Studio 5 Live

Carcinoid Studio 5 Live

Thu 30 Apr 2026
Carcinoid is an odorous cacophony spewing forth from the reeking underground grave of Naarm/Melbourne since 2018. The band embodies both raw crushing death and suffocating doom elements, but also forges their sound by incorporating a...
PBS Events

25 Years of Burning Bitumen live at The Bergy Bandroom

Sat 9 May 2026
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.
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!
PBS Presents

Echuca Moama Winter Blues Fetival

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. Winter Blues has long felt...

Past News

Feature Sounds

ALL THE WAY WITH SPJ Vol. 1

Tue 2 Nov 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
SCYC Vince
PBS News

Thank you for joining in spring!

Mon 1 Nov 2021
Thank you to everyone who has signed up or renewed during our Spring Clean Your Conscience membership drive! Your membership packs and tote bags are on their way. The winners of our amazing prizes were...
PBS News

Southern Style celebrates 20 years

Tue 26 Oct 2021
Tune in on October 26 as Jan takes listeners back to the first ever Southern Style playlist.
Feature Sounds

MOD CON

Mon 25 Oct 2021 to Sun 31 Oct 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Cosmic Psychos

Wed 20 Oct 2021
Back in July, Aussie punk pioneers Cosmic Psychos dropped their epic new album Mountain of Piss via their own label Go The Hack. The 12-track album was recorded late in 2019 in lead singer and...
Feature Sounds

Australian Art Orchestra

Mon 18 Oct 2021 to Sun 24 Oct 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS News

October Programming Changes

Mon 11 Oct 2021 to Sun 31 Oct 2021
Soak Up These Changes on PBS
Feature Sounds

Sam Teskey

Mon 11 Oct 2021 to Sun 17 Oct 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Danika Smith & Choir

Mon 11 Oct 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Headhunters on Monday October 11 as we rewind back to Danika Smith's 2020 Studio 5 Live session.
Studio build in progress
PBS News

Make It Home - October Update!

Fri 8 Oct 2021
We are so close – our old home is being dismantled and boxes are being packed. If you are in a position to make a tax-deductible donation , no matter how big or small, it...
Feature Sounds

Hard-Ons

Mon 4 Oct 2021 to Sun 10 Oct 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Sal Kimber
Studio 5 Live

Sal Kimber & The Rollin’ Wheel

Sat 2 Oct 2021
As we continue to honour the legacy of David Heard we revisit the beautiful Studio 5 Live session recorded on Acid Country by Sal Kimber & The Rollin’ Wheel on 18 October 2011. You can...
PBS News

Spring Clean Your Conscience artist - Amy Jean

Fri 1 Oct 2021 to Sun 31 Oct 2021
This year’s Spring Clean Your Conscience artwork was created by Melbourne-based artist Amy Jean . Amy Jean has been honing her illustration skills since 2010 and is prominent in the Australian music scene creating gig...
PBS News

Spring Clean Membership Drive!

Fri 1 Oct 2021 to Sun 31 Oct 2021
October is a great time to join or renew your membership to PBS. Spring Clean Your Conscience with a PBS membership! The weather is warming up and it’s time to shake off those winter blues...
Feature Sounds

Emma Donovan & The Putbacks

Mon 27 Sep 2021 to Mon 4 Oct 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Feature Sounds

Vika & Linda

Mon 20 Sep 2021 to Sun 26 Sep 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS News

Farewell Ross Nable

Mon 20 Sep 2021 to Sun 10 Oct 2021
On Sunday evening Ross Nable announced on his program Impressions that he had decided to hang up the headphones. After more than 10 years on air every Sunday evening Ross has decided that the time...
Stani Goma, Made Kuti and Femi Kuti
Studio 5 Live

Beasts of No Nation 2019

Sun 19 Sep 2021 to Sun 26 Sep 2021
In 2019, Nigerian singer-saxophonist Femi Kuti joined local champions of Afrobeat The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra to play the fourth iteration of Beasts of No Nation , the annual PBS event paying homage to the...
Studio 5 Live

Flyying Colours

Wed 15 Sep 2021
Flyying Colours have been making reverb drenched pop music laced with sounds of shoegaze and postpunk since being born out of a sharehouse in Melbourne’s inner north a decade ago. Formed in 2011 by school...
PBS News

Vale David Heard

Tue 14 Sep 2021
With an incredibly heavy heart we share some devastating PBS news. After a prolonged illness our longest-serving announcer, David Heard , passed away surrounded by loved ones on Sunday night, 12 September. David’s generosity and...