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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.

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...

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...

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.

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.

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.

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.

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026

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

Free Event

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!

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.

The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations

Bluesfest Tours and PBS are proud to present The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations.

Erykah Badu – Walk Between Worlds: Australia Tour April 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.

Buddy Guy

The greatest living blues legend, Buddy Guy, returns to Naarm/Melbourne for one exclusive performance at the Palais Theatre on Monday April 6.

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.

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

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!

25 Years of Burning Bitumen live at The Bergy Bandroom

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.

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

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Jamaica Jump-Up #6: The Sounds of Young Jamaica

Sat 19 Sep 2015

PBS 106.7FM is proud to announce its monthly ska, rocksteady and early reggae event Jamaica Jump-Up is back at The Gasometer Hotel

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Saint Jude

Thu 17 Sep 2015

Listen back to a live set from Saint Jude. Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.

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PBS' picks of the Melbourne Fringe Festival

Wed 16 Sep 2015 to Sun 4 Oct 2015

Melbourne Fringe Festival building a vibrant community of artists audiences and artists devoted to artistic discovery.

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The Architects Of Sound

Tue 15 Sep 2015

The Architects of Sound - Reminiscent of beat poets.

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Salerno/Hosford/Bekker

Tue 15 Sep 2015

Listen back to Fret Net for a live set from Salerno/Hosford/Bekker. Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.

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A Century In The Curse Of Time

Mon 14 Sep 2015 to Sun 20 Sep 2015

by Pyogenesis Pyogenesis A Century In The Curse Of Time (PBS feature record) A mix between metal and punk – steampunk if the term in music exists – Pyogenesis is a band who've been around...

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Arts House - Dance Of The Bee.

Dance Of The Bee - a remarkable interspecies musical collaboration

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It's You

Mon 7 Sep 2015 to Sun 13 Sep 2015

by Gold Class Gold Class It's You (PBS feature record) This is a debut album to be reckoned with. Gold Class have seemingly materialised out of the ether in the last twelve months but carry...

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Ear of the Behearer turns 10!!

Ear of the Behearer celebrates ten years broadcasting on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne by throwing a cool party!

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Soul-A-Go-Go September!

Exit Winter with a bang and get on down to Soul-A-Go-Go at Shebeen!

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Mary Chapin Carpenter | Tift Merritt

Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and 2012 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Mary Chapin Carpenter returns to Australia.

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An Electronic Feast - Supporting the ASRC

An Electronic Feast at the Shadow Electric will band together electronic music artists, slam poets, works by visual artists.

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The Family Tree - Growing up in a cult

LISTEN, an organisation that aims to create opportunities for women.

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High

Mon 31 Aug 2015 to Sun 6 Sep 2015

by Royal Headache Royal Headache High (PBS feature record) Bang! High , the long-awaited second album from Sydney garage punk band Royal Headache is finally here. The follow-up to their 2011 self-titled album on Sydney...

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The Bombay Royale

Sun 30 Aug 2015

Shadow Electric is proud to announce ‘Visions’ a musical and video collaboration series this August with The Bombay Royale.

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Flight 1067 to Africa and Mallard Movies present a screening of 'Finding Fela!'

Wed 26 Aug 2015

Join PBS announcer Stani Goma for a FREE screening of this fantastic doco about Fela Kuti

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Hearing Awareness Week

Tue 25 Aug 2015

This week Cat and Crispi spoke to Siobhan Mcginnity about Hearing Awareness Week.

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Till The End Of The Road

Mon 24 Aug 2015 to Sun 30 Aug 2015

by Papa Pilko & The Binrats Papa Pilko & The Binrats Till The End Of The Road (PBS feature record) Recently released on the wonderful local garage record label Off The Hip is the debut...

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Quarter Street

Sat 22 Aug 2015

Listen back to Switched On for a live set from Quarter Street. Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.

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Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music

Tue 18 Aug 2015

Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music - winning critical praise from around the world.