Community News

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.
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.
PBS Presents

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026
Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival, LuliePalooza, is back on Saturday March 21!
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

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

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

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 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.

Past News

Community News

Girls Rock!

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Mon 31 Oct 2016
GR!M in collaboration with LISTEN have excitedly put together an all-ages evening showcasing a diverse array of female/non-binary centric bands.
PBS News

November Programming Changes

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Mon 31 Oct 2016 to Mon 7 Nov 2016
It's time for a new programming period at PBS - new program changes will take place Monday October 31!
PBS Presents

Cookin’ On Cup Eve

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Mon 31 Oct 2016
Get set for some sweet treats fresh from the oven this Cup Eve when Cookin’ On 3 Burners play The Spotted Mallard for one night only.
Studio 5 Live

Melbourne Ska Orchestra

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Sun 30 Oct 2016
Listen back to Blue Juice for a live set from Melbourne Ska Orchestra. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by PBS.
PBS Events

Mallard Movies October: ‘Charles Bradley: Soul of America’ presented by Boss Action

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Wed 26 Oct 2016
In the next edition of Mallard Movies, Boss Action and Madman Entertainment present a FREE screening of Charles Bradley: Soul of America.
Arts & Film

Matthias Schack-Arnott: Anicca

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Tue 25 Oct 2016
Matthias Schack-Arnott joins Cat and Nick to chat about his new work that aurally and kinetically explores cycles, orbits and the perception of time.
Feature Sounds

Sciences Nouvelles

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Mon 24 Oct 2016 to Sun 30 Oct 2016
by Duchess Says Duchess Says Sciences Nouvelles (PBS Feature Record) Montreal’s Duchess Says have been around since 2003, though working at a slow clip with new LP Sciences Nouvelles only their third LP to date...
From The Vault

Musiikki Oy 1985

Sun 23 Oct 2016
Listen back to Dizzy Atmosphere with Gerry Koster to hear an exclusive recording of Musiikki Oy From the PBS Vault.
PBS Events

Jamaica Jump-Up #19

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Sat 22 Oct 2016
The fire keeps burnin' at our monthly ska, rocksteady and early reggae party - join us at The Gasometer!
PBS Events

PBS Open Day

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Sat 22 Oct 2016
Once again PBS will open its doors to the listening public for PBS Open Day on Saturday 22 October during Fiesta Jazz and Switched On!
Studio 5 Live

Kylie Auldist

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Wed 19 Oct 2016
Listen back to The Afterglow for a live set from Kylie Auldist. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by PBS.
Community News

MBAS Blues Challenge 2016

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Tue 18 Oct 2016
Applications are now open for your chance to represent Australia and the MBAS at the international Blues Challenge in Memphis.
Feature Sounds

Don't Let The Kids Win

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Mon 17 Oct 2016 to Sun 23 Oct 2016
by Julia Jacklin Julia Jacklin Don't Let the Kids Win (PBS Feature Record) To me, Julia Jacklin has almost come out of nowhere. Her name was unfamiliar to me until it came into my locker...
Community News

YBLUES? A Tribute To Dutch Tilders

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Mon 17 Oct 2016
This grass roots documentary explores the work of ground-breaking bluesman Dutch Tilders and the Melbourne Blues community.
PBS Presents

Docklands Blues Music Festival 2016

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Sun 16 Oct 2016
The Docklands precinct is set to deliver a Wonderland of rhythm as the annual Blues Music Festival shakes rattles and rolls into town.
PBS Events

2016 PBS Record Fair Collingwood Town Hall

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Sat 15 Oct 2016
Back again for 2016 with over 40 stalls jam packed with dealers selling the finest collectables as well as thousands of bargains!.
Community News

Nuch Punjabi!

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Sat 15 Oct 2016
A music, dance and art celebration of Punjabi culture in the heart of Coburg.
Studio 5 Live

Hayes Carll

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Thu 13 Oct 2016
Listen back to Acid Country for a live set from Hayes Carll. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by PBS.
Arts & Film

EHCP Sound & Colour Series 2: Amadou Suso & ANAM

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Thu 13 Oct 2016
Amadou Suso is today’s generation’s direct line descendent of the very first Kora master who lived 760 years ago.
Feature Sounds

Joy

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Mon 10 Oct 2016 to Sun 16 Oct 2016
by The Peep Tempel The Peep Tempel Joy (PBS Feature Record) Melbourne divorce-wave trio The Peep Tempel delivered a near perfect punk record two years ago. Tales pushed them from barroom heroes to festival favourites...