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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

Studio 5 Live

Gonzo

Thu 18 Apr 2019
Listen back to Sunglasses After Dark for a Studio 5 Live with Gonzo. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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Feature Sounds

On Diamond

Mon 15 Apr 2019 to Sun 21 Apr 2019
by On Diamond This week's feature hails from Melbourne’s very own genre-breaking super group On Diamond with their highly anticipated self-titled debut album. The dynamic 5-piece is led by Lisa Salvo, featuring members of Jaala,...
Studio 5 Live

On Diamond

Mon 15 Apr 2019
Listen back to Headhunters for a Studio 5 Live with On Diamond. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
PBS Presents

BLUESFEST TOURING – SIDESHOWS

Sun 14 Apr 2019 to Sat 27 Apr 2019
There are some stellar artists heading to Melbourne to perform Bluesfest sideshows and PBS is excited to present a selection of these killer shows.
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Rock-A-Bye Baby with Dianas

Thu 11 Apr 2019
Don't miss Rock-A-Bye Baby Thursday April 11 with Melbourne trio, Dianas.
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Arts & Film

Do the wrong thing: ten years of gig posters by Celeste Potter

Tue 9 Apr 2019
Head to the Old Bar for an art show unlike any other. See ten years of Celeste Potter art with live performances from Hachiku, Dark Fair and Radio Wonton.
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Feature Sounds

The Snakes

Mon 8 Apr 2019 to Sun 14 Apr 2019
by The Snakes Fresh Melbourne outfit The Snakes have slithered out from under their rock in the past year and landed unabashedly on the steps of the pop-punk Parthenon. The sound is more of a...
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Soul A Go Go - April!

Sat 6 Apr 2019
Soul A Go Go is back this April with another all Soul & Funk DJ line-up!
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Studio 5 Live

Laura Imbruglia

Thu 4 Apr 2019
Listen back to Radio City for a Studio 5 Live with Laura Imbruglia. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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State of the Art

Wool! A History of Australia's Wool Industry: The Musical

Wed 3 Apr 2019
Tune in for State of the Art Wednesday April 3 when Kit Richards chats about her upcoming comedy festival show, Wool! The Musical
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Studio 5 Live

Mono Deluxe

Tue 2 Apr 2019
Listen back to Firewater for a Studio 5 Live with Mono Deluxe. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Venue Supporters

The Charles Weston

Mon 1 Apr 2019
The Charles Weston is a friendly pub with great beers and amazing meals that your tastebuds will thank you for. With live music every Thursday, Saturday & Sunday, their beer garden is also dog friendly!...
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Feature Sounds

Inferno

Mon 1 Apr 2019 to Sun 7 Apr 2019
by Robert Forster This week's feature record Inferno comes from acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Robert Forster. His first solo album in four years, and second in 11 years, Forster only makes records when he feels he...
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Community News

Phil K Community Fundraiser

Sat 30 Mar 2019
Join us for a special fundraiser event to support Phil K.
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PBS Presents

Come Together Music And Arts Festival

Sat 30 Mar 2019
Come Together Music & Arts Fest returns in March with another family friendly boutique festival at Edendale Farm in Eltham.
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PBS Presents

Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records

Fri 29 Mar 2019 to Sat 30 Mar 2019
PBS & Thornbury Picture House presents the Melbourne cinema premier of Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records.
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Studio 5 Live

Sasquatch

Wed 27 Mar 2019
Listen back to Pojama People for a Studio 5 Live with Sasquatch. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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State of the Art

Dance Nation

Wed 27 Mar 2019
Tune in for State of the Art Wednesday March 27 when director Maude Davey chats about the Australian premiere of Dance Nation.
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Mallard Movies: Garage Rockin' Craze

Tue 26 Mar 2019
Mallard Movies hosts a FREE screening of the documentary Garage Rockin' Craze; exploring the underground garage and rock scene in Japan.
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Feature Sounds

Motion

Mon 25 Mar 2019 to Sun 31 Mar 2019
by Squaring Circles This week's feature record comes from Melbourne electronic duo Squaring Circles with their debut album Motion. After drip-feeding singles for the past 12 months, gaining fans and racking up radio plays across...