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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.

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...

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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'Get Up Morning' with Janelle & Fanta

Sun 23 Jun 2013

Get Up Morning is broadcast every Sunday morning on PBS, a rock n roll show for lovers of loud guitars and big beats, kids and adults.

Peace Palette presents ‘War Witch’

Wed 19 Jun 2013

‘War Witch’ is a compelling film about a 12 year-old girl in a war torn community and her engrossing account of being a child soldier.

Underground Lovers

Mon 17 Jun 2013

Tune into Homebrew with Jenny O'Keefe, 3-5pm for a live set from Underground Lovers.

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Kveikur

Mon 17 Jun 2013 to Sun 23 Jun 2013

by Sigur Ros Sigur Ros have been known in the past for their long, blissful and droney soundscapes. When the first single off Kveikur, ‘Brennisteinn’, was released recently, straight away I noticed that this was...

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Jackleg Devotional to the Heart

Mon 17 Jun 2013 to Sun 23 Jun 2013

by The Baptist Generals On The Baptist Generals’ sophomore album, the word “heart” repeats eight*** times. The Denton, TX band, known for its haunting, claustrophobic take on drunken folk, needed ten full years to bare...

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Uncanny Valley

Mon 17 Jun 2013 to Sun 23 Jun 2013

by Midnight Juggernauts Melbourne outfit Midnight Juggernauts have been producing intelligent pop music since 2004. Their debut album "Dystopia" introduced a heady mix of Moroder-esque disco edged synth-pop, and by the time of 2010's "The...

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The Singles Collection 1979-2012

Mon 17 Jun 2013 to Sun 23 Jun 2013

by Killing Joke Killing Joke, now in their 34th year, have just released an excellent double CD (and limited 3CD) celebrating their singles. It’s a great way of introducing yourself to the band if you...

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How I Knew Her

Mon 17 Jun 2013 to Sun 23 Jun 2013

by Nataly Dawn Nataly Dawn is an American singer/songwriter who has now released two solo albums, her latest being ‘How I Knew Her’. Nataly’s sound is difficult to pin down to a specific genre -...

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Udays Tiger

Wed 12 Jun 2013

Listen back to Shock Treatment with Kev Lobotomi for a live set from Udays Tiger.

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King Khan & BBQ Show

Tue 11 Jun 2013 to Wed 12 Jun 2013

The ever-impressive King Khan & BBQ Show returns to Australia this June!

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Family Portraits

Mon 10 Jun 2013 to Sun 16 Jun 2013

by Andrea Keller Families are often disparate collections of characters, there’s a randomness to the way different aspects/branches of a family tree develop, this diversity has inspired Andrea Keller’s new album Family Portraits. Released through...

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What a Treat

Mon 10 Jun 2013 to Sun 16 Jun 2013

by Laura Imbruglia As per usual, there are so many great local releases coming out this year and here’s another one that I can’t get enough off. Laura Imbruglia’s wonderfully melodic third album, What A...

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Are You My Brother

Mon 10 Jun 2013 to Sun 16 Jun 2013

by Solkyri This Sydney trio have been making music together for close to seven years. Stable mates on Birds Robe Records with among others Tangled Thoughts of Leaving, sleepmakeswaves and Meniscus, Solkyri more than hold...

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A Quiet Darkness

Mon 10 Jun 2013 to Sun 16 Jun 2013

by Houses The new album from Los Angeles – based group ‘Houses’ is just beautiful. It possesses a surprising breadth of texture and instrumentation, and in particular, exquisite attention to detail in sound production. ‘A...

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Powerlines

Mon 10 Jun 2013 to Sun 16 Jun 2013

by Mustered Courage Mustered Courage are four piece Melbourne based bluegrass outfit. Live they are a feisty unit and to capture that sound on their new (and second) album “Powerlines”,they brought in producer Jimi Maroudas...

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Broadcast of Jazz ensemble 'The End' performing PBS Young Elder of Jazz winning composition 'Night and Day'

Tune in to Jazz On Saturday this week to hear The End performing PBS Young Elder of Jazz winning composition 'Night and Day'

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Chucho Valdés (Cuba)

Few headliners bring such colossal technique, expressive exuberance, and ancient artistic tradition to a single performance.

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James Carter Organ Trio (USA)

He is the complete musician, a technician with no apparent limits and a poet of deep sensibility.

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Erimaj (USA)

Fri 7 Jun 2013 to Sat 8 Jun 2013

“… the music sounded properly new, part of something larger, and still unnamed.” New York Times

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Mick Harvey

Listen back to Junkyard with Michael Mulholland for a live set from Mick Harvey.