News | Page 106 | PBS FM

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

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Breakfast Spread 2016 PBS Web.JPG

A New Stretch for the PBS Breakfast Spread in 2016

Wed 27 Jan 2016

And a few other fond farewells and warm welcomes ahead of summer.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Globe to Globe PBS FM.JPG

Globe to Globe World Music Festival 2016

Tue 26 Jan 2016

Celebrate Australia Day in style at Kingston’s 16th annual Globe to Globe World Music Festival.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Richmond Theatrette PBS Web.jpg

Richmond Theatrette Summer Series 2016

Fri 22 Jan 2016 to Mon 25 Jan 2016

Yarra City Arts is delighted to announce that live music will return to the Richmond Theatrette this January.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Kid Congo Studio 5 PBS_0.jpg

PBS Employment Opportunity – Marketing and Events Coordinator

Fri 22 Jan 2016

Love music, marketing, events & community radio? This might be the job for you!

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Career-Advice-PBS-FM.jpg

Career Advice

Mon 18 Jan 2016

Listen back to Black Wax for a live set from Career Advice. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Dreamboogie fundraiser PBS FM 2016_0.JPG

MBAS Dreamboogie Fundraiser

Sun 17 Jan 2016

The Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society host a fundraiser gig for this year's Blues Performer of the Year winners: Dreamboogie.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Sunset Sounds 2016 PBS FM.JPG

Sunset Sounds 2016

Sun 17 Jan 2016 to Sun 24 Jan 2016

The City of Stonnington presents Sunset Sounds: Emma Donovan and the Putbacks Jan 17, Dave Graney and The MistLY Jan 24

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Johnny Longshot300.jpg

Jamaica Jump-Up #10: The Sounds of Young Jamaica

Sat 16 Jan 2016

Jamaica Jump-Up returns for 2016!

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/JamesChance300.jpg

James Chance and the Contortions

Thu 14 Jan 2016

At last! Contort Yourself at the Northcote Social Club.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Swooping Duck PBS FM.jpg

Swooping Duck

Tue 12 Jan 2016

Listen back to Mystic Brew for a live set from Swooping Duck. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/So Frenchy So Chic 2016.jpg

So Frenchy So Chic In The Park 2016

Sun 10 Jan 2016

Get lost among the joie de vivre at Werribee Mansion.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Rockin Bones Fund Raiser.jpg

Rockin Bones Fundraiser at Public Bar

A Benefit for Go For Broke’s Ken Eavel.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Yarra NYE Community News.JPG

New Year’s Eve in Yarra

Thu 31 Dec 2015

Council is encouraging a family-friendly atmosphere in local parks and public spaces on New Year’s Eve.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Wolfgramm Sisters PBS FM WEB IMAGE.JPG

Soul-A-Go-Go New Year's Eve Bash!

Thu 31 Dec 2015

Bid a fond adieu to 2015 and welcome the New Year at The Corner Hotel Richmond for a massive Soul-A-Go-Go!

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/GoldClass300.jpg

Gold Class

Mon 28 Dec 2015

Listen back to a recent live set from Gold Class, heard on Homebrew. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/The Moonhops PBS FM.jpg

Jamaica Jump-Up #9: The Sounds of Young Jamaica

Sat 19 Dec 2015

Join us for the final Jamaica Jump-Up of 2015 featuring a recently reformed Moonhops!

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Vince And Carol 600.jpg

PBS Merch for Christmas!

Fri 11 Dec 2015 to Fri 25 Dec 2015

Surprise your loved ones with some quality PBS prezzies.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Choose Your Weapon_0.jpg

PBS' Top Ten Feature Records for 2015

Fri 11 Dec 2015

Check out our picks for the best releases of the year!

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Seedy Jesus PBS.jpg

Seedy Jeezus

Listen back to Pojama People for a live set from Seedy Jeezus. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Manifesto PBS FM.jpg

Julian Rosefeldt: Manifesto

Julian Rosefeldt's World premiere of Manifesto featuring Cate Blanchett.