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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.
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.
Community News

Tina Stefanou's Motet Fail at West Space

Wed 18 Feb 2026 to Sat 18 Apr 2026
Open now until April 18, 2026 at West Space in Collingwood Yards.
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Volunteer Blog

Upcoming Volunteer Vacancies at PBS

Sun 1 Mar 2026 to Thu 30 Apr 2026
Amy volunteers at the all-important refreshments counter during Drive Live 2026. Photo by Lucas Packett. Opportunities to volunteer in 2026 are coming up, but before we get there, we want to say a big THANK...
PBS Events

Listen back: Down By The River live at Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Thu 9 Apr 2026
ICYMI, PBS made live radio on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . Check out how you can listen back to these exclusive sessions on PBS programs The Juke Joint and Down By...
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

Courtney Barnett - Creature of Habit

Mon 6 Apr 2026 to Sun 12 Apr 2026
This week’s PBS Feature Album is Creature of Habit, the fourth studio album from GRAMMY-nominated Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett. Creature of Habit is a bold, emotionally resonant record that explores the central question: how to...
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.
Studio 5 Live

Steppers Studio 5 Live

Wed 15 Apr 2026
Naarm/Melbourne-based, seven-piece soul-funk outfit Steppers are proud to present a work truly representative of their unspoken dialect; a sonic language communicated in groove, translated through dance. Unhindered by any one mode or method of creation,...
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!
Community News

Break The Tower: Love Thy Neighbour

Sun 26 Apr 2026
Break The Tower: Love Thy Neighbour is a massive dayfest comprising 10 incredible Naarm/Melbourne artists across 2 lineups; one in the early arvo and the other in the early evening.
Studio 5 Live

Carcinoid Studio 5 Live

Thu 30 Apr 2026
Carcinoid is an odorous cacophony spewing forth from the reeking underground grave of Naarm/Melbourne since 2018. The band embodies both raw crushing death and suffocating doom elements, but also forges their sound by incorporating a...
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!
PBS Presents

Echuca Moama Winter Blues Fetival

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. Winter Blues has long felt...

Past News

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Feature Sounds

Baby Caught the Bus

Mon 31 Oct 2011 to Sun 6 Nov 2011
by Clairy Browne & the Bangin’ Rackettes Nine piece rhythm and blues big band, Clairy Browne & the Bangin’ Rackettes celebrate the release of their debut album, Baby Caught the Bus. Formed in 2009 over...
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PBS News

Upcoming changes to the PBS program guide

Mon 31 Oct 2011 to Sun 6 Nov 2011
PBS has a new Program Guide for your listening pleasure!
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Feature Sounds

Miracles

Mon 31 Oct 2011 to Sun 6 Nov 2011
by Yma Sumac Rumoured to be an Incan Princess (or a Jewish housewife from Brooklyn) there is one thing about Yma Sumac of which there is no doubt: her voice - an astounding instrument both...
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Community News

Fair Play #9

Sat 29 Oct 2011
Football gets fair again!
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PBS Presents

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues

Fri 28 Oct 2011 to Mon 31 Oct 2011
An exciting program of international guests alongside the cream of Australia’s jazz and blues artists.
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Studio 5 Live

Bad Aches

Fri 28 Oct 2011
Listen back to Stonelove with Richie 1250 for a live set from Bad Aches.
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Community News

Beyond Beyond

Wed 26 Oct 2011
Beyond Beyond is a benefit night recruiting some of Melbourne’s most promising new artists to help spread awareness of depression amongst young people.
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Feature Sounds

Bad As Me

Mon 24 Oct 2011 to Sun 30 Oct 2011
by Tom Waits Throughout his career, Tom Waits has created milestone albums that serve both to refine the music that has come before, and to signal a new phase in his career: Rain Dogs and...
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Feature Sounds

Look Out, Watch Out

Mon 24 Oct 2011 to Sun 30 Oct 2011
by Deep Street Soul Deep Street Soul’s new album builds upon the diamond hard and gritty funk & soul template they established with their self-titled 2009 debut long player. Not content to return with simply...
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Community News

The PBS 106.7 FM Blues Performer of the Year 2011

Sun 23 Oct 2011
The aim of the contest is to find the best possible blues artists to represent the MBAS and Australia in Memphis
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PBS Events

PBS Open Day!

Sat 22 Oct 2011
PBS 106.7FM is opening its doors to the public on this Saturday from 12-3pm!
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Community News

Good Chicken, Good Jobs, Good Music

Fri 21 Oct 2011
Come out and show your support!
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PBS Presents

The Killjoys – ‘Pearl’ Album Launch

Fri 21 Oct 2011
The Killjoys will launch Pearl, at the prestigious Thornbury Theatre on Friday, October 21.
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PBS Presents

Emmanuel Jal (Sth. Sudan) - "See Me Mama" Album Launch

Fri 21 Oct 2011
Presenting the 2011 National Tour of world renowned hip-hop artist, peace activist and novelist Emmanuel Jal.
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PBS Events

Disco Co Co at Red Bennies

Fri 21 Oct 2011
Disco Co Co, your disco stylin’ party night is back for round three at Red Bennies THIS FRIDAY!
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Studio 5 Live

Sal Kimber & The Rolling Wheel

Thu 20 Oct 2011
Listen back to Acid Country with David Heard for a live set from Sal Kimber & The Rolling Wheel.
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PBS Presents

Martin Cilia (The Atlantics) & Mikelangelo and the Tin Star

Wed 19 Oct 2011 to Thu 20 Oct 2011
Martin Cilia, renowned for his guitar skills with legendary surf band the Atlantics will share the Thornbury and Espy stages with Mikelangelo and the Tin Star.
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Community News

MBAS Presents: The PBS Blues Performer of the Year heats

Tue 18 Oct 2011 to Wed 19 Oct 2011
MBAS & PBS Blues Performer of the Year aims to find the best possible blues performers to represent Australia in Memphis.
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Feature Sounds

To The Horses

Mon 17 Oct 2011 to Sun 23 Oct 2011
by Lanie Lane Ivy League Records would like to officially introduce you to the beguiling Ms Lanie Lane. Her debut album is ‘To The Horses’, a collection of 11 songs that duck and weave through...
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Studio 5 Live

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard

Mon 17 Oct 2011
Listen back to Firewater with Claire for a live set from King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard.