News

Feature Sounds

Top Tracks of the Week

Mon 15 Dec 2025 to Sun 21 Dec 2025
As we start to wrap up for the year - and before publishing 2025's top ten feature albums next week - we wanted to share with you ten new tracks that speak to the breadth...
Studio 5 Live

Temporary Blessings Studio 5 Live

Fri 19 Dec 2025
Newly formed instrumental outfit Temporary Blessings have just dropped 'Goblin Mode', a devastating uptempo stormer from their forthcoming debut album Sumbisori . Led by stalwart trumpet player/composer Liam McGorry, Temporary Blessings assembled to realise McGorry’s...
Community News

A Gathering For Gaza

Sun 21 Dec 2025
A host of acclaimed musicians and DJs, alongside a lineup of speakers, advocates and community activists, will descend on PICA in Port Melbourne, Naarm for A Gathering For Gaza.
PBS Presents

When Pigs Fly NYE 2025

Wed 31 Dec 2025 to Thu 1 Jan 2026
PBS Presents the fourth edition of When Pigs Fly NYE at Collingwood Children's Farm on December 31, 2025. Turns out running a paddock party is a bit like tending vegetables – you plant some seeds,...
PBS Presents

Eaglehawk Film Festival

Fri 16 Jan 2026 to Sun 18 Jan 2026
Eaglehawk Film Festival returns the Star Cinema from January 16-18 2026, for a weekend of carefully selected films with a difference – each year curated around a unique theme. 2026 is a whole different ANIMAL...
PBS Presents

Sunset Sounds

Sun 18 Jan 2026
Combining sunshine with standout live music, Stonnington’s beloved summer concert Sunset Sounds returns to Malvern Public Gardens on Sunday January 18, 2026. Music lovers and good-vibe seekers are invited to soak up the long summer...
PBS Presents

Milo Eastwood: On The Lake

Sat 7 Feb 2026
On The Lake returns to Coburg Lake Reserve for a bigger, brighter second edition this summer. Milo Eastwood brings his beloved open-air day party On The Lake back to the gorgeous surrounds of Coburg Lake...
PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026
Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed another bumper artist announcement, adding an extraordinary array of must-see international and local acts to the 2026 event. Newly announced artists include Fantastic Negrito (USA), the three-time Grammy-winning blues...
PBS Presents

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026
The beloved inner-city block party, LuliePalooza, is back. On Saturday March 21, the fringes of Victoria Park in Abbotsford will morph into Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival for the fifth annual edition of LuliePalooza...

Past News

https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/emergewest.jpg
PBS Presents

Emerge In The West

Wed 2 May 2018 to Sat 5 May 2018
Emerge In The West has returned to the City of Maribyrnong for a multi-art form festival from the 2nd – 5th of May.
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/replica.jpeg
Arts & Film

Replica

Wed 2 May 2018
Listen to The Breakfast Spread Wednesday May 2 for State of the Art with Stephanie Lake, choreographer and creator of Replica.
Venue Supporters

The Tote

Tue 1 May 2018
The Home of Rock (and punk-metal-pop-indie-shoegaze-post-dole-synth-wave and miscellanea). The roster of bands that have played the Tote is long and illustrious, spanning back to the early 80's. Get down and have a look around, the...
Feature Sounds

The Sciences

Mon 30 Apr 2018 to Sun 6 May 2018
by Sleep Sleep releases their first full length album of new recordings since 1998 on Third Man Records. Years after the release of Volume One in 1991, Sleep’s Holy Mountain in 1992 and Dopesmoker in...
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Mildlife.jpg
Studio 5 Live

Mildlife

Wed 25 Apr 2018
Listen back to The Afterglow for a Studio 5 Live with Mildlife. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Feature Sounds

The Turning Tide

Mon 23 Apr 2018 to Sun 29 Apr 2018
by PP Arnold Arriving in England as an Ikette with the Ike & Tina review in the mid-60s, PP Arnold was spotted by Mick Jagger who immediately got her signed to Immediate Records. Several huge...
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/sweetcharity.jpg
Community News

Sweet Charity O' Mine

Thu 19 Apr 2018
Head to the Evelyn Thursday April 19 for Sweet Charity O' Mine, a rock n roll karaoke and trivia night raising funds for Australian Children's Music Foundation.
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Personal.jpg
State of the Art

Personal

Wed 18 Apr 2018
Listen in to The Breakfast Spread Wednesday April 18 for State of the Art with Jodee Mundy. Jodee talks about Personal, her upcoming Arts House show.
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/whiskey dinner.jpg
State of the Art

Whiskey Dinner, Good Talk

Tue 17 Apr 2018
Identical Records and Callan Skimin present solo exhibition by Lara Dickinson titled Whisky Dinner, Good Talk at The Old Bar on Tuesday 17 April.
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/image2cut_0.jpg
PBS News

Music Market joins PBS at Collingwood Arts Precinct

Tue 17 Apr 2018 to Sun 22 Apr 2018
Music HQ at our new home! The Music Market, for Victoria’s music industry to work, learn, and collaborate will be at the Collingwood Arts Precinct.
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/TV Haze.jpg
Studio 5 Live

TV Haze

Tue 17 Apr 2018
Listen back to Mixing Up the Medicine for a Studio 5 Live with TV Haze. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Feature Sounds

WVR BVBY

Mon 16 Apr 2018 to Sun 22 Apr 2018
by WVR BVBY WVR BVBY is the next link in the chain of the Melbourne soulful sound that has been developing strongly over the past decade. They create cinematic sounds through roaring horns, synth arpeggiation...
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Brian Hooper_0.JPG
Community News

I Get Up Again – A Benefit for Brian Hooper

Fri 13 Apr 2018
The Beasts of Bourbon will re-form to headline a benefit to help bandmate and legendary Australian alternative rock and blues bassist, Brian Hooper.
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/HRTHANDO Geena Glass web.jpg
PBS Events

Rock A Bye Baby with Thando

Thu 12 Apr 2018
PBS presents Rock-A-Bye Baby with Zimbabwean born and Melbourne based singer songwriter Thando.
Feature Sounds

Amaro

Mon 9 Apr 2018 to Sun 15 Apr 2018
by The Harpoons Driven by lilting drums and the smoky voice of lead singer Bec Rigby, soul-pop single 'Pressure' opens the 11-track genre-bending long play. Amaro perfectly encapsulates The Harpoons' originality and verve as tracks...
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/SAGG April2018 posterweb.jpg
PBS Events

Soul A Go Go - April

Sat 7 Apr 2018
We are back this April with an all PBS DJ Special!
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/brunnie hotel.jpg
Community News

The Brunswick Hotel Presents: Flood Aid

Sat 7 Apr 2018
Flooded Melbourne music venue is holding a fundraiser to help its staff Saturday April 7 with Flyying Colours, China Beach and more.
Feature Sounds

Modern Convenience

Mon 2 Apr 2018 to Sun 8 Apr 2018
by MOD CON The trains of thought that MOD CON — Erica Dunn (guitar, vocals), Sara Retallick (bass), and Raquel Solier (drums) — take us down on Modern Convenience follow a series of themes that...
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/sites/default/files/images/Amaya.jpg
Studio 5 Live

Amaya Laucirica

Mon 2 Apr 2018
Listen back to Amaya Laucirica's live set on Homebrew for Studio 5 Live. Proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
Venue Supporters

The Wesley Anne

Sun 1 Apr 2018
If you're after both age and beauty, the Wesley Anne might be the destination for you! The team at the Wesley Anne are currently running takeaway food and beverages and with every meal purchased you...