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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

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

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...
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

Watch: Izy Studio 5 Live

Sat 26 Aug 2023
Neo soul trio Izy deliver sweet vocal harmonies while holding down guitar, bass and drum grooves that switch seamlessly from Latin tinged party jams to jilted hip hop and everywhere in between. The three have...
PBS News

Welcome to PBS' new Chair, Lauren O'Dwyer

Tue 22 Aug 2023
After nearly 13 years of serving on the board of PBS, almost half of those as chair, Jurgen Schaub has decided to step down from the board. The volunteers, staff and broad PBS community would...
Feature Sounds

Noname - Sundial

Mon 21 Aug 2023 to Sun 27 Aug 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is Sundial , the highly anticipated new album from LA based rapper Noname. Sundial marks Noname's third full-length release and follows 2018’s acclaimed Room 25 and her 2016 breakout mixtape...
PBS Presents

Now or Never

Thu 17 Aug 2023 to Sat 2 Sep 2023
Melbourne will be transformed with art trails, sculptural illuminations and projections, a 360° pop-up dome cinema and a non-stop weekend of gigs, as the City of Melbourne debuts its spectacular new festival, Now or Never...
PBS News

Vale Ron S. Peno

Wed 16 Aug 2023
PBS is saddened by the passing of Ron S. Peno. As a member of Died Pretty, Screaming Tribesmen, Darling Downs and many more - most recently fronting Ron S. Peno and the Superstitions - Ron's...
Feature Sounds

Minor Gold - Minor Gold

Mon 14 Aug 2023 to Sun 20 Aug 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is the debut self-titled album by Australian based Americana duo Minor Gold (Tracy McNeil & Dan Parsons). Minor Gold captures the duo at their finest, weaving masterful harmonies around stripped-back,...
Feature Sounds

Various Artists - Tell Everybody!

Mon 7 Aug 2023 to Sun 13 Aug 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is Nashville-based label Easy Eye Sound's new anthology Tell Everybody! The album is a bracing compilation, produced by Dan Auerbach - winner of the GRAMMY Award as 2013 Producer of...
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Lloyd Spiegel Studio 5 Live

Sun 6 Aug 2023
Melbourne Blues artist Lloyd Spiegel has been touring the globe for 30 of his 40 years.  The 14 time Australian Blues Award winner has one of the most interesting stories in music, having grown up...
Feature Sounds

Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway - City of Gold

Mon 31 Jul 2023 to Sun 6 Aug 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is City of Gold from Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway.
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Penny Ikinger's Marbles Studio 5 Live

Thu 27 Jul 2023
Penny Ikinger is a renowned rock ace. Rarely seen without her iconic guitar, the Pennycaster, and with an impressive career spanning several decades, Penny has been a formidable force in the music industry. Penny has...
Feature Sounds

High Pass Filter - Nice Coordinated Outfit

Mon 24 Jul 2023 to Sun 30 Jul 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is High Pass Filter's Nice Coordinated Outfit.
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Snõõper Studio 5 Live

Tue 18 Jul 2023
Nashville-based DIY punk outfit Snõõper blasted through town at the start of July, playing three live shows in 24 hours at dive bars around town. PBS managed to grab them in between shows one and...
Feature Sounds

Immy Owusu - LO-LIFE!

Mon 17 Jul 2023 to Sun 23 Jul 2023
This week's PBS Feature Album is Immy Owusu’s debut LP, LO-LIFE! .
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Malcura Studio 5 Live

Sat 15 Jul 2023
On Saturday July 15, 2023 flamenco fusion 4-piece, Malcura, popped by to perform an exclusive Studio 5 Live set on Fiesta Jazz . Blending flamenco and rhumba rhythms with everything from funk, to metal, to...
Community News

UpStart Award 2023 - entries open now

Fri 14 Jul 2023 to Thu 31 Aug 2023
The UpStart Award is an annual grant of $10,000 to an emerging Victoria singer-songwriter. The award is funded by a music loving family in Melbourne and the winner will be decided by a panel of...
PBS Presents

Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2023

Thu 13 Jul 2023 to Sun 16 Jul 2023
Leaps and Bounds Music Festival is warming up the heart of Yarra again this winter. City of Yarra’s annual winter music festival, Leaps and Bounds , is heating up the streets again this July. In...
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PBS Events

Rock A Bye Baby starring Parsnip!

Thu 13 Jul 2023
PBS’ number one kid friendly music show Rock-A-Bye Baby returns this July! Join us at Fitzroy Town Hall from 11am on Thursday July 13 for a special live performance from bubble gum psych explorers Parsnip!
PBS Events

Swinging Doors at Leaps & Bounds

Thu 13 Jul 2023
This July, PBS once again partnered with the City of Yarra to present a huge live-to-air broadcast as part of the annual Leaps and Bounds Music Festival . Each year PBS takes our Thursday afternoon...
Studio 5 Live

Watch: Pizza Death Studio 5 Live

Tue 11 Jul 2023
Pizza Death play songs that are about 3 things: 1. Pizza 2. Death (the only thing they believe in in life other than pizza) 3. And death by pizza (their greatest fear) Listen back to...
Feature Sounds

Sinj Clarke - The Height Of Love

Mon 10 Jul 2023 to Sun 16 Jul 2023
Pianist and composer, Sinj Clarke, has been quietly building a reputation for his laconic style of composition that is reminiscent of late seventies Italian film scores and sun-drenched exotica. Sinj Clarke’s debut EP Music For...