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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.
Feature Sounds

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.
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.
PBS Events

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.
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...
Studio 5 Live

IKSRE and Nat Bartsch Studio 5 Live

Sun 8 Mar 2026
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...
PBS News

International Women's Day 2026

Sun 8 Mar 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.
Studio 5 Live

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.
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.
Studio 5 Live

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.
Studio 5 Live

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.
PBS Presents

LuliePalooza 2026

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

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!
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

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

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

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.
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!
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!

Past News

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Studio 5 Live

The Seven Ups

Wed 18 Mar 2015
Listen back to The Afterglow with Lyndelle for a live set from The Seven Ups. Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.
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Arts & Film

State of the Art

Tue 17 Mar 2015
Fiona Trigg will be in studio talking about the latest ACMI exhibition War Pictures: Australians at the Cinema 1914-1918.
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Feature Sounds

Gandadiko

Mon 16 Mar 2015 to Sun 22 Mar 2015
by Samba Toure Samba Touré Gandadiko (PBS Feature Record) It is said that you have to live the blues to truly play the blues. Given what we know about Mali and other parts of Central...
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Community News

Peel Street Block Party

Sat 14 Mar 2015
Get down to get down on the corner of Peel Street and Oxford Street in Collingwood on Saturday 14th March!
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PBS Presents

Come Together Music and Arts festival

Sat 14 Mar 2015
Come Together and celebrate all the good things in life in an ethically responsible way!
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Studio 5 Live

Nick Waterhouse

Wed 11 Mar 2015
Listen back to The Afterglow with Lyndelle, for a live set from Nick Waterhouse. Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.
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PBS Presents

Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club “Adios Tour”

Wed 11 Mar 2015
Orquesta Buena Vista Social Clubis set to bid 'Adios' with a farewell world tour.
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Studio 5 Live

Oblivians

Tue 10 Mar 2015
Listen back to Mixing Up the Medicine for a live set from Oblivians. Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.
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Feature Sounds

Swarm Theory

Mon 9 Mar 2015 to Sun 15 Mar 2015
by Omelette Omelette Swarm Theory (PBS Feature Record) Happy 10 year anniversary to Omelette Records! I for one can't imagine the Australian electronic festival landscape without the sounds and sights of Spoonbill and his Omelette...
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PBS Presents

SOULCLASH: The Underground Showcase

Sun 8 Mar 2015
Northside Records is throwing a huge party down at Howler Sunday March 8th (night before Labour Day holiday)!
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PBS News

International Women's Day on PBS

Sun 8 Mar 2015
Tune in Sunday March 8 as we celebrate International Women's Day on PBS.
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Studio 5 Live

Remi and Sensible J

Sat 7 Mar 2015
List back to Fresh Produce with Cosi, for a live set from Remi and Sensible J.Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.
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PBS Events

Soul-A-Go-Go March

Sat 7 Mar 2015
Back for 2015! Soul-A-Go-Go returns to Shebeen!
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PBS News

The Yard Apes win PBS' February Performer Month prize draw!

Sat 7 Mar 2015 to Sat 14 Mar 2015
Proof that good things happen to those who support PBS, these Ballarat rockers walk away with the big prize pack!
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PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Music Festival 2015

Fri 6 Mar 2015 to Mon 9 Mar 2015
Second line-up announcement coming October 24!
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PBS Presents

NENEH CHERRY with RocketNumberNine

Fri 6 Mar 2015
Grammy-nominated, Brit Award-winning singer Neneh Cherry will bring her new sound and acclaimed new live show to Melbourne.
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Feature Sounds

'Lost and Found'

Mon 2 Mar 2015 to Sun 8 Mar 2015
by Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Lost and Found (PBS Feature Record) When I first heard about the ‘new’ Buena Vista Social Club album Lost and Found I was rather skeptical about...
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PBS News

Some New Season Changes On Air at PBS

Mon 2 Mar 2015 to Fri 6 Mar 2015
As summer turns to autumn you’ll hear a few changes on air at PBS.
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PBS Presents

NorthCider Festival

Sat 28 Feb 2015
Melbourne’s first ever live music and cider festival!
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Studio 5 Live

BLT

Thu 26 Feb 2015
Listen back to Fang It! with Ruari, for a live set from BLT.Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.