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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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Black Arm Band - Dirtsong

Due to Popular demand – 2nd show added! Dirtsong is a powerful musical journey through Australia’s cultural heartland

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APRA Live Performance Returns Due

Fri 31 Aug 2012

Live Performance Returns are due by August 31. Submit yours now!

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Subversive

Mon 27 Aug 2012 to Sun 2 Sep 2012

by Pataphysics SUBVERSIVE is the debut album from Melbourne MC/ Producer/ Trumpet Player/ Multi-Instrumentalist/ Pataphysics. Hands down the most militant and politically outspoken music to come out of Australia. Pataphysics is an Australian music rarity...

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Mojo Juju

Mon 27 Aug 2012

Listen back to Homebrew with Jenny O'Keefe for a live set from Mojo Juju.

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Smoke and Mirrors

Mon 27 Aug 2012 to Sun 2 Sep 2012

by Jamie Oehlers Tenor saxophonist Jamie Oehlers (AUS) and drummer Ari Hoenig (USA) unite in the studio at long last to release Smoke and Mirrors. Oehlers’ original compositions call to mind late night smoky jazz...

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Obits

Thu 23 Aug 2012

Listen back to Sunglasses After Dark with Phil MacDougall for a live set from Obits.

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Access Airwaves

Wed 22 Aug 2012

PBS is proud to announce Access Airwaves, a new initiative that engages local youth with the ins and outs of radio broadcasting.

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One Wrong Turn

Mon 20 Aug 2012 to Sun 26 Aug 2012

by Rick Estrin and the Nightcats Rick Estrin ranks among the best harp players, singers and songwriters in the blues world. He returns with his band, The Nightcats, to bring you One Wrong Turn, a...

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The Moment

Mon 20 Aug 2012 to Sun 26 Aug 2012

by Mia Dyson You are Mia Dyson and you've worked your ass off the past decade to be heard on the Australian continent. That work has paid off. People know your name. Writers gush about...

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School students head to Africa!

Sun 19 Aug 2012

Stani Goma caught up with these intrepid young people about their upcoming community work in Uganda and Kenya.

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'Let's Build a Home' fundraiser

Thu 16 Aug 2012

Come and see some music and magic at the Old Bar, all funds raised will be building an orphanage in Sierra Leone.

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Saskwatch

Wed 15 Aug 2012

Listen back to Soul Time with Vince Peach for a live set from Saskwatch.

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Leave It All Behind

Mon 13 Aug 2012 to Sun 19 Aug 2012

by Saskwatch Powerhouse soul-funk band Saskwatch are set to release their début LP, Leave It All Behind, this August 17 through Northside Records/Shock. And it’s not just local punters who are eagerly awaiting the release,...

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Can Your Monkey do the Wurst

Mon 13 Aug 2012 to Sun 19 Aug 2012

by King Salami and the Cumberland 3 In 2006, one Japanese, one French, one Caribbean and one Spanish got together to form a black rhythm & blues party band! London's newest R&B-punk sensation – okay,...

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Mo' Just The Tonic

Sun 12 Aug 2012

The Crusaders have put together another afternoon of mod-esque music to raise funds for Children First Foundation.

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Yohosie get back together to raise funds for Royal Children’s Hospital ICU bereavement fund

Fri 10 Aug 2012

Yohosie are getting back together for one last gig in support of the Royal Children’s Hospital ICU bereavement fund. All proceeds from the night will go to the cause. They are led by Xani Kolac...

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Announcer profile - 'Bangin' Radio' with Grace K

Hear the first episode of 'Bangin' Radio' with Grace K this Thursday 2-6am!

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Redd Kross

Tune into Sunglasses After Dark with Phil MacDougall, 8-10pm for a live set from Redd Kross.

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Quest Under Capricorn

Mon 6 Aug 2012 to Sun 12 Aug 2012

by Shaolin Afronauts One of the country’s most dynamic afro-beat/ethio jazz outfits The Shaolin Afronauts are set to release their new album Quest under Capricorn on UK label, Freestyle Records. The group gained international recognition...

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Make It Good

Mon 6 Aug 2012 to Sun 12 Aug 2012

by R.J. Mischo Make It Good is R.J. Mischo’s tenth release and he delivers on that assertion by presenting a high-octane fueled album backed by a formidable aggregation of Austin’s foremost blues elite. Mischo explains:...