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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.
Feature Sounds

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.
PBS Presents

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.
PBS Events

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.
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...
Studio 5 Live

IKSRE and Nat Bartsch Studio 5 Live

Sun 8 Mar 2026
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...
PBS News

International Women's Day 2026

Sun 8 Mar 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.
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

Feature Sounds

HTRK

Mon 19 Aug 2019 to Sun 25 Aug 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS News

Jan Dale receives IBMA Nomination

Wed 14 Aug 2019 to Wed 21 Aug 2019
Jan Dale ( Southern Style ) has been nominated in the Broadcaster of the Year award for the International Bluegrass Music Association's (IBMA) Industry Awards . The recipients of the 2019 Industry Awards will be...
Arts & Film

Copy That, Copy Cat - JOLT Sonic Festival

Wed 14 Aug 2019
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.30am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Feature Sounds

Rocket Science

Mon 12 Aug 2019 to Sun 18 Aug 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Arts & Film

No Time For Quiet

Wed 7 Aug 2019
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.30am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Feature Sounds

Ainslie Wills

Mon 5 Aug 2019 to Sun 11 Aug 2019
Check out this week's feature record and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS Presents

Music Victoria Awards

Mon 5 Aug 2019 to Sat 31 Aug 2019
The Music Victoria Awards return to the Melbourne Recital Centre for their 14th year with submissions for musicians, venues and festivals now open.
PBS News

Farewell To Two Shows

Mon 5 Aug 2019 to Mon 12 Aug 2019
Sadly this coming weekend we’ll be saying goodbye to a couple of excellent PBS programs. Heather Elmes is winding up her insomnia show The Psych Ward to focus more on the next steps in her...
Studio 5 Live

Peter Knight

Sun 4 Aug 2019
Listen back to catch Peter Knight's Studio 5 Live session. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
PBS Events

Soul A Go Go - Venues Announced!

Sat 3 Aug 2019 to Sat 7 Dec 2019
Get ready to jump on board the soul train as Soul A Go Go stops all stations on an epic musical journey bringing PBS’s best soul and funk DJs to new and exciting venues across...
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.
McNaMarr Project
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...