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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.
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...
Feature Sounds

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...
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!

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PBS News

Kev Lobotomi's Shock Treatment is wrapping up

Wed 30 Nov 2022
Last Wednesday night Kev Lobotomi announced that after 33 years Shock Treatment would be winding up on December 28, 2022.
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Feature Sounds

CoOp Presents: They're Energised

Mon 28 Nov 2022 to Sun 4 Dec 2022
CoOp Presents has released an all-new compilation album put together by Allysha Joy. The 14-track LP They're Energised gives us a solid glimpse into the current wave of Antipodean bruk/broken beat artists.
PBS Presents

Stranger Cole live at Shotkickers

Sat 26 Nov 2022
PBS and Funky Kingston present a very special evening of foundation Jamaican sounds delivered by one of the originators direct from Kingston, Jamaica: Stranger Cole . Get down to Shotkickers in Thornbury Saturday November 26,...
PBS Presents

Queenscliff Music Festival 2022

Fri 25 Nov 2022 to Sun 27 Nov 2022
Queenscliff Music Festival is back! We can't wait to see you all in Queenscliff again this November 25-27 for the 24th edition (finally!). Without further ado, please welcome to the QMF Family... THE BAD DAD...
Tamara standing outside at the top of a staircase with their double bass.
Feature Sounds

Tamara Murphy Trio - TMT

Mon 21 Nov 2022 to Sun 27 Nov 2022
Tamara Murphy presents TMT , her debut album featuring a mix of specially curated originals and covers from the likes of The Beatles, Thom Yorke and Bernie McGann.
PBS Presents

Prahran Square Block Party

Sun 20 Nov 2022
Live music is back, and Prahran Square is set to host a free major outdoor music event on Sunday November 20. Prahran Square Block Party will feature sets from Mildlife , 30/70 , Emma Volard...
Laura Jean looking straight on at camera in black dress.
Feature Sounds

Laura Jean - Amateurs

Mon 14 Nov 2022 to Sun 20 Nov 2022
Laura Jean returns with their new album Amateurs , a stunning, string-laden album, set at a mystical midway point between the deep synth-pop of previous album Devotion and the folkier sounds of Laura’s earlier work.
PBS Presents

Milo Eastwood at The Fairfield Amphitheatre

Sat 12 Nov 2022
UPDATE – this event has sold out, but the afterparty at 24 moons has now been announced! Featuring the same line-up, plus a couple of bonus sets from O Honey and Wheat - tickets can...
PBS Presents

Surprise Chef – Education & Recreation Launch

Sat 12 Nov 2022
Surprise Chef – Education & Recreation Launch Party: NEW DATE & VENUE Northcote Theatre - Saturday November 12, 2-10pm ALWAYS LIVE , Crown Ruler , College Of Knowledge Records and PBS 106.7FM present Education &...
Feature Sounds

Dry Cleaning - Stumpwork

Mon 7 Nov 2022 to Sun 13 Nov 2022
UK four-piece Dry Cleaning ’s much anticipated sophomore album Stumpwork is this week’s PBS Feature Album. As soon as Dry Cleaning finished their debut album New Long Leg , they immediately set about moving forwards...
PBS Events

Soul A Go Go November 5

Sat 5 Nov 2022
Don't miss Soul A Go Go at Brunswick Ballroom November 5, 2022! Melbourne's premier soul and funk party Soul A Go Go has returned to the first Saturday of every month. Join us on Saturday...
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Studio 5 Live

Ocean Party

Thu 3 Nov 2022
So much of The Ocean Party ’s music balances moments of introspection with visceral expression as themes of identity and belonging are brought to light by the shared perspectives of the band’s songwriters. The Melbourne-via-Wagga-Wagga...
Feature Sounds

Surprise Chef - Education & Recreation

Mon 31 Oct 2022 to Sun 6 Nov 2022
This week's PBS Feature Album is Education & Recreation, the brand new LP from Surprise Chef . Surprise Chef’s music is based on evoking mood; their vivid arrangements utilise time and space to build soundscapes...
PBS Events

PBS Record Fair 2022

Sat 29 Oct 2022
PBS is thrilled to announce the return of the annual PBS Record Fair on Saturday October 29 at Collingwood Town Hall. With over 40 stalls jam packed with dealers, collectors, record labels and PBS announcers...
PBS Presents

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues

Fri 28 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022
Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues is back in 2022, taking place October 28 - 30. Head to the festival website to check out the full line up of spectacular world-class artists across a jam...
Actually Autistic flyer with event details and colourful artworks of faces.
Community News

Actually Autistic: An Exhibition

Wed 26 Oct 2022 to Thu 17 Nov 2022
Actually Autistic: An Exhibition invites the people of Melbourne to join in on celebrating, nurturing and empowering autistic creativity.
Feature Sounds

BATTS - The Nightline

Mon 24 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022
BATTS is the project of Melbourne based singer-songwriter and producer, Tanya Batt. After collaborating with NASA on her debut The Grand Tour , BATTS turned her sights back to Earth, collaborating on this record with...
Feature Sounds

Don Glori - Welcome

Mon 17 Oct 2022 to Sun 23 Oct 2022
Check out this week's Feature Sounds!
Melbourne International Jazz Festival
PBS Presents

Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Fri 14 Oct 2022 to Sun 23 Oct 2022
After a three-year hiatus, international acts return to Melbourne… For ten days in October, Melbourne International Jazz Festival will once again welcome the world’s very best jazz artists back to our shores—from true modern masters...
PBS Presents

West Set 2022

Fri 14 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022
West Set returns in 2022 with new venues and a line up of local and international artists celebrating the best footscray has to offer! West Set will once again take over the inner west suburb...