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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.

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...

War Child Records - HELP(2)

Mon 9 Mar 2026 to Sun 15 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is HELP(2), the brand new collaborative album compiled by War Child Records. Inspired by the landmark 1995 release HELP , which brings music lovers together in support of War Child's...

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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Groeni (NZ)

Listen back to Against the Tide for a live set from Groeni (NZ). Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

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The Afterglow Live Broadcast for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Tune in or come down to the Coopers Malthouse Theatre for a live broadcast of The Afterglow for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival

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Domestic Documents Vol 1

Mon 6 Jun 2016 to Sun 12 Jun 2016

by Various Artists Various Artists Domestic Documents Vol 1 (PBS feature record) Jointly compiled by Melbourne’s Butter Sessions, the imprint started by Frankston’s Sleep D, and Noise In My Head, the radio show-cum-label now run...

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2016 Jazz-a-Bye Baby

Melbourne International Jazz Festival and PBS FM present Jazz-A-Bye Baby!

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Soul-A-Go Go June!

Catch resident PBS DJs and a special live set from funk and soul party band That Gold Street Sound.

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2016 Melbourne Jazz Festival

Fri 3 Jun 2016 to Sun 12 Jun 2016

Electrifying the city this winter with an extraordinary program of international and Australian jazz artists, the 2016 Melbourne International Jazz Festival.

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PBS Announcer Course 2016

Wed 1 Jun 2016 to Wed 29 Jun 2016

Sign Up now for the PBS announcer course!

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Angry Angles

Mon 30 May 2016 to Sun 5 Jun 2016

by Angry Angles This excellent anthology of the late Jay Reatard’s last project before his successful solo career captures the Memphis garage wunderkind at the peak of his powers; the relatively short-lived band, featuring Jay’s...

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Mallard Movies May: 'Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust' presented by Sunglasses After Dark

Wed 25 May 2016

Join Phil MacDougall and director Matt Weston for a free screening of this excellent doco about Cosmic Psychos

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Jamaica Jump-Up #14: The Sounds of Young Jamaica

Sat 21 May 2016

Join us for our monthly ska, rocksteady and early reggae party at the Gasometer Hotel feat. The Ska Vendors, PBS DJs and guest selectors!

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URGENT: Take action to Keep Community Radio

Fri 13 May 2016

The future of Community Radio is under threat – but if we speak up loudly, we can save it.

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Stonnington Jazz

Thu 12 May 2016 to Sun 22 May 2016

Don’t miss Stonnington Jazz in May featuring 100% Australian musical talent.

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National Volunteer Week 2016

Mon 9 May 2016 to Sun 15 May 2016

National Volunteer Week (NVW) is an annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of our nation’s volunteers.

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Human Music

Mon 9 May 2016 to Sun 15 May 2016

by ATM15 ATM15 Human Music (PBS feature record) Big band jazz is too often disregarded as being music of a bygone era – great for its time, but not relevant today. There are certainly many...

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Soul-A-Go Go May!

Catch resident PBS DJs and a special live set from the Melbourne super group Soul Haus and The Spokesmen.

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Harvest Festival

The annual Harvest Festival brings a little bit of country to Kingston on Saturday 7 May at Bicentennial Park in Chelsea.

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Suiciety

Listen back to Shock Treatment for a live set from Suiciety. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

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Richie Ramone

Cherry Bar will play be hosting the one and only Richie Ramone.

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30/70

Listen back to Black Wax for a live set from 30/70. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.

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Cosmos Terros

Mon 2 May 2016 to Sun 8 May 2016

by Mt Mountain Mt Mountain Cosmos Terros (PBS feature record) Mt. Mountain first came to my notice on Psyche Ward’s Compilation Vol.1 and with a self-titled EP the same year (2014). They sounded like a...