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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.

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.

Down By The River & The Juke Joint live from Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026

Experience PBS making radio live on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . PBS will host both Lauren Plant's Down By The River and Matt’s Frederick’s The Juke Joint live on stage.

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

International Women's Day 2026

Sunday March 8 is International Women’s Day! To mark the occasion, PBS has programmed a full 24 hours of radio celebrating the incredible women and gender diverse musicians and DJs in our community.

IKSRE and Nat Bartsch Studio 5 Live

This International Women’s Day, PBS presents a very special Studio 5 Live with pianist/composer Nat Bartsch and loops based artist IKSRE - together for a live collaboration. Nat Bartsch and I K S R E...

Shabaka - Of The Earth

Mon 2 Mar 2026 to Sun 8 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Of The Earth, the debut release from instrumentalist/producer Shabaka.

Thanks and Farewell Through The Collapse

Tue 24 Feb 2026

After an epic 15 years on the PBS roster, Mitch Booth has decided that the time has come to hang up the headphones and wind up his long-running program Through the Collapse.

Alcides Neto - Amu

Mon 23 Feb 2026 to Sun 1 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Amu, the debut release from Naarm-based Brazilian jazz musician Alcides Neto.

City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Sweethearts

Sun 22 Feb 2026

As the weather gets warmer, PBS 106.7FM and Kingston Arts welcome back Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds, a series of free, family-friendly events. This February, we kick off with Sweethearts! Sweethearts + DJ LadySoul...

Johnston St Fiesta: Neighbours Edition

Sat 21 Feb 2026 to Sun 22 Feb 2026

Johnston St Fiesta: Neighbours Edition is happening on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 of February at Sugar Glider and The Old Bar on Johnston St, Fitzroy. These bar best mates have joined forces to put...

Jake Mason Trio - The Modern Ark

Mon 16 Feb 2026 to Sun 22 Feb 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is The Modern Ark , the sophomore release from the Jake Mason Trio. ARIA-nominated Hammond organist Jake Mason returns alongside James Sherlock (guitar) and Danny Fischer (drums) for their most...

Listen back: Drive Live 2026

Mon 16 Feb 2026 to Fri 20 Feb 2026

Drive Live 2026 is just around the corner, and the full line up is wild - check it out!

Kylie Auldist - Hybrid

Mon 9 Feb 2026 to Sun 15 Feb 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Hybrid , the stunning new album from Queen of Soul Kylie Auldist. As one of Australia’s most unmistakable soul voices, Auldist has built a career on warmth, honesty and...

Milo Eastwood: On The Lake

On The Lake returns to Coburg Lake Reserve for a bigger, brighter second edition this summer.

PBS Welcomes Game Jams to the Program Grid

PBS is excited to announce that a brand new program will be joining our on-air roster this month. Every alternate Thursday morning between 2am and 6am, tune in for Game Jams!

Bleak Squad Studio 5 Live

Naarm super-natural-group Bleak Squad are here to stay. The new four-piece comprised of true Australian art-rock royalty: Adalita (Magic Dirt), Mick Harvey (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey, The Birthday Party), Mick Turner...

Thanks and Farewell TNT

Tomarch and Takla. Photo by Kurt Eckardt. This week PBS says a very fond farewell, and sincere thanks to Tomarch and Takla who have been keeping things heavy every alternate Thursday morning between 2am and...

Owelu Dreamhouse - Owelu Dreamhouse

Mon 2 Feb 2026 to Sun 8 Feb 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is the self-titled debut album from Owelu Dreamhouse. Owelu Dreamhouse is the collaboration from vocalist Nkechi Anele and arranger and multi-instrumentalist Nic Ryan-Glenie, rekindling the musical relationship they forged in...

Performer Drive 2026 winners announced!

Sun 1 Feb 2026 to Sat 28 Feb 2026

The PBS Performer Drive 2026 winners have just been announced - find out if you are one of this year's winners!

Sunset Soul Picnic

Sun 1 Feb 2026 to Sun 15 Feb 2026

This summer, spend a Sunday afternoon at Sunset Soul Picnic as part of Fairfield in Feb, live from the Fairfield Amphitheatre.

No News Studio 5 Live

Fri 30 Jan 2026

Originally formed in Kaurna/Adelaide, the now Naarm/Melbourne-based outfit No News is a genre-blurring, two-piece band blending live jazz with house and breakbeat energy. Following two recent standout sets at Sonder Festival and Strawberry Fields last...

David Heard awarded OAM

Tue 27 Jan 2026

One of PBS' longest-serving volunteers, David Heard, has been awarded a posthumous Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for his service to community radio.

Listen back: Share the Spirit Festival

Mon 26 Jan 2026

Listen back below: 12pm - 1pm featuring: Official speeches with Aunty Joy, Radical Son, Brett Clarke and Lee Morgan. 1pm - 3pm featuring: Leonie Whyman, Stray Blacks and Andy Alberts. 3pm - 5pm featuring: Canisha,...

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