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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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Transform A Performer – Winners Announced!

Congratulations to Divide And Dissolve – winners of the 'Transform A Performer' Launch Party Pack!

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Ed Kuepper

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

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Vampillia

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

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Brute

Mon 29 Feb 2016 to Sun 6 Mar 2016

by Fatima al Qadiri Fatima al Qadiri Brute (PBS feature record) Fatima Al Qadiri returns to Hyperdub for her 2nd album Brute. Made from the perspective of her transnational experience, her new record explores the...

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Funkin' The Bay

Sat 27 Feb 2016

After 6 years of bringing the funk to the high seas, we’re taking things to a whole new level.

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Livin' on High Note

Mon 22 Feb 2016 to Sun 28 Feb 2016

by Mavis Staples Mavis Staples Livin' on High Note (PBS feature record) She has been quoted as saying: “As long as I have a voice, I will sing.” So at age 76, Mavis Staples has...

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Sikander

Mon 22 Feb 2016

Listen back to Mumbai Masala for a live set from Sikander. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

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JAMAICA JUMP-UP #11: The Sounds of Young Jamaica – SOUNDSYSTEM SPECIAL

Sat 20 Feb 2016

PBS 106.7FM is proud to announce the eleventh Jamaica Jump-Up, returning with a SOUNDSYSTEM SPECIAL.

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Sampa the Great

Tue 16 Feb 2016

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

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Alice Ivy

Mon 15 Feb 2016

Listen back to Homebrew for a live set from Alice Ivy. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

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Né So

Mon 15 Feb 2016 to Sun 21 Feb 2016

by Rokia Traoré Rokia Traoré Né So (PBS feature record) Rokia Traoré’s sixth album Né So is an exquisitely sublime album, jam-packed with her habitual flair and penchant for innovation. Né So is a sophisticated...

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Radio Moscow (USA), Kings Destroy (USA) & Holy Serpent

Sat 13 Feb 2016 to Sun 14 Feb 2016

Psychedelic troubadours Radio Moscow will be making their highly anticipated maiden voyage to Australia & New Zealand this February.

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Live Broadcast From Courtyard Cantina

Fri 12 Feb 2016

Come to the Immigration Museum on Friday for a live broadcast of Stone Love and Jungle Fever, some great food and other tempting treats.

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Jazz Got Soul presents Mallard Movies: 'Jazz On A Summer's Day'

Wed 10 Feb 2016

Mallard Movies is back, starting with this stunning jazz documentary.

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New Orleans Fat Tuesday Festival 2016

Celebrate the last day of the New Orleans 'Carnival' season in style here in Melbourne!

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Hold On

Mon 8 Feb 2016 to Sun 14 Feb 2016

by The James Hunter Six The James Hunter Six Hold On (PBS feature record) Daptone Records is proud to welcome James Hunter to the Daptone Family of artists. James is an accomplished rhythm and blues...

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Courtyard Cantina

Fri 5 Feb 2016 to Fri 26 Feb 2016

Discover the flavours, sights and sounds of multicultural Melbourne at Courtyard Cantina this summer!

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Southern Light

Mon 1 Feb 2016 to Sun 7 Feb 2016

by Sal Kimber and The Rollin’ Wheel Sal Kimber and The Rollin’ Wheel Southern Light (PBS feature record) Almost 4 years since their last full-length album Sal Kimber & The Rollin’ Wheel return with an...

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Drive Live 2016!

Mon 1 Feb 2016 to Fri 5 Feb 2016

A week-long party to celebrate live music. It’s the loudest week of the year!

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Double Blind

Fri 29 Jan 2016 to Sat 20 Feb 2016

Presented by Darebin Arts Speakeasy and Stephanie Lake Company.