Community News
Wall of Magic Creatures at Hawthorn Arts Centre
Sat 14 Feb 2026 to Sat 25 Jul 2026
Become immersed in a magical world of colourful mask spirits and auspicious symbols.
PBS Presents
High Ground 2026
Fri 1 May 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
High Ground is a new live music series celebrating Fitzroy’s legacy of creative independence, underground culture and boundary-pushing music. Running across The Night Cat, The Evelyn and Punters Club from May–August, the inaugural winter program...
Community News
Khaled Chamma's 'Fireplace' in West Space Window
Sat 9 May 2026 to Tue 21 Jul 2026
'Fireplace' is a new site-specific project by Syrian Australian artist Khaled Chamma, presented in the West Space Window . Fireplace reflects on artworks Chamma has encountered during his time as both a volunteer and an...
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!
Community News
Spilt Milk (and hard honey) at West Space
Sat 13 Jun 2026 to Sat 8 Aug 2026
"The land of milk and honey”, originally a biblical phrase, was used in the 1960s and ‘70s to describe Aotearoa and Australia as lands of abundance for the Moana people who had migrated from their...
PBS Presents
Gospel Whiskey presents Hi-Fi Rye July
Sun 12 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Australia's only dedicated rye whiskey distillery brings you Hi-Fi Rye July : boutique Sunday listening sessions where melded music meets this month's hero grain.
Feature Sounds
Music In Exile - Jutna
Mon 13 Jul 2026 to Sun 19 Jul 2026
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Jutna, the collaborative release from record label and collective Music In Exile. Late in 2024, six musicians from six countries - Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali, France, the United Kingdom...
PBS News
Vale Cameron Reyntjes
Tue 14 Jul 2026 to Tue 28 Jul 2026
The PBS staff and volunteer community are saddened by the passing of former station manager Cameron Reyntjes, who passed away on 25th of June 2026. Cameron served from 1993-1996 and is remembered for new marketing...
PBS Presents
Leaps and Bounds Festival 2026
Thu 16 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Yarra City Council 's longstanding winter music festival is back and bigger than ever. Spanning ten days, they're celebrating the pubs, clubs, venues and bars that make Yarra a live music mecca. Check out the...
Studio 5 Live
Claire Rousay Studio 5 Live
Sun 19 Jul 2026
Canadian-American musician, composer and artist Claire Rousay stops by PBS for a special Studio 5 Live set on Sunday July 19.
Community News
The Yalinguth Archives
Wed 22 Jul 2026
Dive in to the Yalinguth archives!
PBS Presents
Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival
Thu 23 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Winter Blues Festival , one of Victoria’s longest running and most iconic festival returns to Echuca in 2026 for four days of world-class blues and roots in the Murray Region.
PBS Events
Swinging City 2026
Free Event
Thu 23 Jul 2026
PBS and Leaps and Bounds Music Festival present the 2026 edition of Swinging City.
PBS Presents
TO BINA: A Night of Soukous Vibrations Powered by El Gran Mono
Sat 25 Jul 2026
Naarm’s Abbots Yard will come alive with electrifying cross-continental rhythms as TO BINA: A Night of Soukous Vibrations Powered by El Gran Mono transforms the space into a pulsating celebration of African and Afro-Colombian musical...
Studio 5 Live
Dumbhead Studio 5 Live
Mon 27 Jul 2026
Naarm three-piece Dumbhead are known for their genre-bending sound, creating bass-heavy music built for late-night movement. Drawing from experimental electronica, triphop and live beat-making, their shows are immersive and unpredictable. Tune in to Homebrew from...
Studio 5 Live
Helen Svoboda Studio 5 Live
Sun 2 Aug 2026
Recent PBS Feature Album artist Helen Svoboda's Headwater explores notions of fragmentation, individuality and wholeness, shaped by disparate and complementary aspects of her practice. Threads and earworms run throughout the record, forming an abstracted picture...
PBS Presents
Now or Never 2026
Just Announced
Wed 19 Aug 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
Now or Never returns this winter, taking place around Naarm/Melbourne August 19 - 30.
PBS Presents
Soul A-Go-Go at The Night Cat
Sat 19 Sep 2026
PBS FM’s Soul-A-Go-Go Returns to The Night Cat! Naarm/Melbourne’s legendary funk and soul party Soul-A-Go-Go is back for one unforgettable night of non-stop grooves. Join us at The Night Cat in Fitzroy on Saturday September...
PBS Presents
Move My Way
Sun 4 Oct 2026
Astral People announce Move My Way , a brand-new community-focused festival landing in Naarm/Melbourne on Sunday October 4. Taking over PICA , Move My Way is grounded in connection, comfort and world-class curation, bringing together...
PBS Presents
Strawberry Fields Festival 2026
Fri 20 Nov 2026 to Sun 22 Nov 2026
The beloved Strawberry Fields Festival returns to the banks of the Dhungala / Murray River from November 20–22 for another unforgettable weekend of music, art and connection.
PBS Presents
Town Folk Festival 2026
Sat 21 Nov 2026
Town Folk Festival unveils its first 21 artists for 2026, bringing a standout mix of local and international talent to Djaara/Castlemaine on Saturday November 21. Now in its sixth year, Town Folk has cemented itself...
PBS Presents
Port Fairy Folk Festival 2027
Fri 5 Mar 2027 to Mon 8 Mar 2027
The beloved Port Fairy Folk Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary in March 2027.
Past News
PBS Presents
The Blues Train - 25 Years on the Right Track
Sat 3 Aug 2019
International Blues Music Day – Saturday 3 August
PBS Presents
Melbourne Guitar Show 2019
Sat 3 Aug 2019 to Sun 4 Aug 2019
Presented by Australian Musician, the line-up boasts an impressive haul of both local and international artists.
PBS Events
Soul A Go Go at The Gasometer!
Sat 3 Aug 2019
First stop on the Soul A Go Go Tour is The Gasometer Hotel on Saturday August 3rd! We're also celebrating 15 years of The Breakdown !
Venue Supporters
Gravity Espresso
Fri 2 Aug 2019
Gravity Espresso is an urban coffee religion established in Melbourne in 1996 with a devout team of enthusiasts roasting up unrivalled consistency across all blends.
PBS News
Live from Wacken Open Air
Thu 1 Aug 2019
Your hosts, Peter Fundeis and Gary Carson, will take to the global airwaves showcasing the festival in all its raw glory including the fans, the bands, and the organisers.
Venue Supporters
Melbourne Recital Centre
Thu 1 Aug 2019
Melbourne Recital Centre is home to world class architecture and talent. This innovative performance space is specifically designed to bring you the best possible acoustics. With hundreds of live shows each year, the centre is...
Feature Sounds
The Teskey Brothers
Mon 29 Jul 2019 to Sun 4 Aug 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Arts & Film
Gertrude Street Projection Festival
Fri 26 Jul 2019 to Sat 3 Aug 2019
For nine nights this winter the Gertrude Street Projection Festival (GSPF) will once again take up residency in Melbourne's inner north.
PBS Presents
The Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival
Thu 25 Jul 2019 to Sun 28 Jul 2019
Echuca-Moama has established itself as the place to be for heart-starting blues and roots music and the perfect antidote for a bad case of the winter blues with its annual Winter Blues Festival.
Fairfield in Feb 2020 - Expressions of Interest
Tue 23 Jul 2019 to Mon 12 Aug 2019
Fairfield in Feb is a much-loved and well attended arts event in Yarra. Showcasing the natural beauty of the Yarra River and the talents of local and other performing groups, the event is attended by...
Feature Sounds
Various Artists - Bad Education, Vol. 1
Mon 22 Jul 2019 to Sun 28 Jul 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live
Jess Ribeiro
Mon 22 Jul 2019
Listen back to Jess Ribeiro's Studio 5 Live session here! Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Arts & Film
Draw The Band competition
Sat 20 Jul 2019
Leaps and Bounds Music Festival is reaching out to the talented visual arts community by hosting the inaugural DRAW THE BAND Competition
State of the Art
Melbourne International Arts Festival
Wed 17 Jul 2019
Tune in to State of the Art on Wednesday morning from 8am as Milo and Annika chat to Melbourne International Arts Festival Artistic Director Jonathan Holloway about the program for 2019.
Feature Sounds
Thom Yorke
Mon 15 Jul 2019 to Sun 21 Jul 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS Events
Rock-A-Bye Baby with Regurgitator's Pogogo Show
Fri 12 Jul 2019
Regurgitator bring their wild kid’s party Pogogo Show to PBS’ Rock-A-Bye Baby 10th birthday!
From The Vault
Listen Back - Acid Country OB from The Tramway
Thu 11 Jul 2019
Listen back to PBS 106.7FM and Leaps and Bounds Music Festival live broadcast of Acid Country from the Tramway Hotel on Thursday July 11. Featuring live performances from Sarah Carroll, Rose Zita Falko and Kate...
Feature Sounds
Jesca Hoop
Mon 8 Jul 2019 to Sun 14 Jul 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS Events
Disco A Go Go - Winter Disco
Sat 6 Jul 2019
Grab your halter tops and flares and get down to Disco A Go Go!
PBS Presents
Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2019
Fri 5 Jul 2019 to Sun 14 Jul 2019
The City of Yarra is home to some of Melbourne’s most iconic live music venues, each forming part of a thriving cultural ecosystem that caters to a vast variety of musical genres and tastes.