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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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Old Ideas

Mon 13 Feb 2012 to Sun 19 Feb 2012

by Leonard Cohen Old Ideas is Leonard Cohen's first new recording in eight years and his 12th studio album since signing with Columbia in 1967. The album's ten songs poetically address some of the most...

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Highlights from PBS' Drive Live 2012

Mon 13 Feb 2012 to Tue 28 Feb 2012

Listen back to each Drive Live performance and check out live clips of Graveyard Train, Lost Animal, New War, Bob Log III and Twerps.

Sisters for Sisters

Sun 12 Feb 2012

An amazing night of music, dance, spoken word and creative expression from sisters of diverse cultural background.

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Party in the Park

Sat 11 Feb 2012 to Sat 25 Feb 2012

Glen Eira City Council brings the community together in January and February with free outdoor events held in three of the city’s best loved parks.

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Drive Live - Friday w/ Twerps, BJ Morriszonkle and Stella Angelico

Fri 10 Feb 2012

On the last day of Drive Live, we’ll be going out with a bang on Stone Love with Richie 1250 at the helm.

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Drive Live - Thursday w/ Bob Log III, The Murlocs and Brat Farrar

Thursday, live on Fang It! w/ Bob Log III, The Murlocs and Brat Farrar, plus a special visit from the famous Taco Truck in the PBS carpark!

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Drive Live - Wednesday w/ New War, Spencer P Jones and Fabulous Diamonds

Playing live for Drive Live this Wednesday on City Slang is Fabulous Diamonds, Spencer P Jones and New War.

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Drive Live - Tuesday w/ Lost Animal, Extreme Wheeze and Pop Singles

Joining us live on Tuesday on Mixing Up the Medicine is Lost Animal, Pop Singles and Extreme Wheeze.

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Let it Burn

Mon 6 Feb 2012 to Sun 12 Feb 2012

by Ruthie Foster January 31 release on Blue Corn Music features Blind Boys of Alabama, Soul legend William Bell, and songs by Adele, Black Keys, Los Lobos, Johnny Cash, The Band, Pete Seeger, Crosby, Stills...

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Uhuru Peak

Mon 6 Feb 2012 to Sun 12 Feb 2012

by Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro Dead-heavy funk from Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro – a combo with a groove that's a lot leaner than their name! This second smoking set clearly puts the Japanese group at the top...

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Drive Live 2012

Mon 6 Feb 2012 to Fri 10 Feb 2012

It's live, it’s local, and it’s coming out of your radio. PBS’ Drive Live is taking over the airwaves for a full week from Feb 6th-10th during drivetime.

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Drive Live - Monday w/ Graveyard Train, Howl at the Moon and Ben Salter

Tune into Firewater on Monday's Drive Live 5-7pm for live sets from Graveyard Train, Howl at the Moon and Ben Salter!

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Whitesploitation

Listen back to Impressions with Ross Nable for a live set from Whitesploitation.

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Vegan Victory Vibes

At 4.00pm, as part of the Vegan Victory Bike ride there will be will be a musical event held at CERES.

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Soul-A-Go-Go returns for 2012

Soul-A-Go-Go is set to return for another year on the first Saturday of each month, at Melbourne’s most regal party house, Bella Union.

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Women of Soul

Thu 2 Feb 2012 to Thu 23 Feb 2012

Australia’s finest soul vocalists unite for four exclusive shows Thursday nights in February at Cherry Bar.

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It’s A Long Long Way To Meximotown

Mon 30 Jan 2012 to Sun 5 Feb 2012

by Puta Madre Brothers With the follow up to their earth-shattering 2010 debut album Queso Y Cojones the three dirt-faced men with no mission set a new world class hot-sauce standard in sound and fury...

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Are you the next Program Manager at PBS?

Mon 30 Jan 2012

Candidates with broadcasting experience, a broad musical palette and music industry experience and knowledge, take note!

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PBS February Band Drive

Mon 30 Jan 2012 to Wed 29 Feb 2012

This February, we're calling on players of all things musical to sign up as a Performer member and support the station that supports music!

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Hell Fire

Mon 30 Jan 2012 to Sun 5 Feb 2012

by Joe Lewis Walker With his blistering Alligator debut, Hellfire, Joe Louis Walker takes his rightful place among the pantheon of legendary electric blues singer/guitarist/songwriters like B.B. King, Buddy Guy and Luther Allison. Walker is...