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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.
Feature Sounds

Shabaka - Of The Earth

Mon 2 Mar 2026 to Sun 8 Mar 2026
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Of The Earth, the debut release from instrumentalist/producer Shabaka.
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...
Studio 5 Live

IKSRE and Nat Bartsch Studio 5 Live

Sun 8 Mar 2026
This International Women’s Day, PBS presents a very special Studio 5 Live with pianist/composer Nat Bartsch and loops based artist IKSRE - together for a live collaboration. Nat Bartsch and I K S R E...
PBS News

International Women's Day 2026

Sun 8 Mar 2026
Sunday March 8 is International Women’s Day! To mark the occasion, PBS has programmed a full 24 hours of radio celebrating the incredible women and gender diverse musicians and DJs in our community.
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!

Past News

Studio 5 Live

Black Cab

Mon 9 Aug 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to The Breakfast Spread on Monday August 9 as we rewind back to Black Cab's 2015 Studio 5 Live session.
Feature Sounds

Emma-Jean Thackray

Mon 2 Aug 2021 to Sun 8 Aug 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

The Seven Ups

Thu 29 Jul 2021
In mid-2021, Melbourne 7-piece heavy groovers The Seven Ups released their long anticipated fourth studio album, The Old World . Responding to the turmoil of 2020, the album navigates through the darker fringes of instrumental...
Feature Sounds

JAZZPARTY

Mon 26 Jul 2021 to Sun 1 Aug 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS Events

Rock A Bye Baby with Lake Minnetonka - CANCELLED

Thu 22 Jul 2021
Due to the current Victorian lockdown and the uncertainty around when restrictions will ease we have made the difficult decision to cancel this event. If you're a ticket holder, please check the email account associated...
PBS News

Boss Moves on PBS in August

Mon 19 Jul 2021
In August you’ll hear some exciting changes on PBS. Boss Action with Miss Goldie will move from 7pm into 3pm every Saturday. Miss Goldie’s mix of rare 45s and killer funk and soul will sit...
Studio 5 Live

Super Wild Horses

Mon 19 Jul 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Homebrew on Monday July 19 as we rewind back to Super Wild Hores' 2010 Studio 5 Live session.
Feature Sounds

Happy Axe

Mon 19 Jul 2021 to Sun 25 Jul 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Leaps and Bounds 2021
PBS Presents

Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2021

Fri 16 Jul 2021 to Sun 25 Jul 2021
UPDATE: Leaps and Bounds shows are on hold due to the lockdown.
PBS News

Farewell Opalakia

Thu 15 Jul 2021
There was sad news on the airwaves this week with Adriana of Opalakia announcing the program will be finishing up at the end of July. Adriana first joined the PBS roster with Opalaki a after...
Feature Sounds

The Seven Ups

Mon 12 Jul 2021 to Sun 18 Jul 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Deline Briscoe

Thu 8 Jul 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to What The Folk! on Thursday July 8 as we rewind back to Deline Briscoe's 2020 Studio 5 Live session.
Studio 5 Live

DRMNGNOW

Mon 5 Jul 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Headhunters on Monday July 5 as we rewind back to DRMNGNOW's 2019 Studio 5 Live session.
Feature Sounds

First Sounds Vol. 5

Mon 5 Jul 2021 to Sun 11 Jul 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Child

Wed 30 Jun 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Pojama Peole on Wednesday June304 as we rewind back to Child's 2014 Studio 5 Live session.
Community News

The Push Music Career Expo

Tue 29 Jun 2021
Victorian music youth organisation The Push announce inaugral Music Career Expo.
Announcer Spotlight

DJ Ides of Electric Sunset

Mon 28 Jun 2021
This announcer spotlight was produced by DJ Ides of Electric Sunset and first published in our biannual member magazine, Easey Mag, December 2017 edition. We hope you enjoy reading DJ Ides' story. PBS has very...
Feature Sounds

Cedric Burnside

Mon 28 Jun 2021 to Sun 4 Jul 2021
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Community News

Support Act Crisis Relief Funding

Thu 24 Jun 2021
If you're musician, crew or music support worker in need of financial support read on.
Studio 5 Live

Liz Stringer

Thu 24 Jun 2021
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Radio City on Thursday June 24 as we rewind back to Liz Stringer's 2012 Studio 5 Live session.