Funk Soul

PBS has the best of new and classic funk, deep soul, crossover, Northern soul, disco and soulful electronic. If you want to find out about the greats of the past of the sounds of today, then PBS has all of your funk and soul needs covered.

Moondial

Sultry soul
Olive
Fri 2:00am
Funk Soul

Boss Action

Funk & soul
Miss Goldie
Wed 7:00pm
Funk Soul

Soul Time

Classic & Northern Soul
Vince Peach
Wed 3:00pm
Funk Soul

The Breakdown

Deep Funk, Soul & Hip Hop
DJ Manchild
Fri 3:00pm
Funk Soul

Twistin' Fever

R'n'B & Trash
Matt McFetridge
Fri 7:00pm
Funk Soul

Audio Vitamins

House, soul & dub
Jonny Alexander
Funk Soul

VG+

Underground disco
Adam Brozinski
Wed 2:00am
Funk Soul

The Chronicles Of Kick Ons

Winding up or down
Ponie Curtis
Funk Soul

Test Pressing

New program ideas
Tue 7:00pm
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News

Tramfest 5

Sat 23 May 2026
Community News

The fifth Tramfest is a fundraiser for St Mary's House of Welcome on Brunswick Street. They provide critical support for our community's homeless. Tramfest 5 brings together an eclectic and diverse array of great bands and artists and activates involvement from some really good local businesses - all for a good cause.

Featuring Birdsnake (pictured), Dog Door, Dragonfruit, Ctrl + Me, Swallow, Olza and Planet Pain.

Tickets and info here.

Ruby Jones Studio 5 Live

Fri 15 May 2026
Studio 5 Live

Don't miss when Ruby Jones stops by PBS for a special Studio 5 Live performance on Stone Love.

Steady Weather Studio 5 Live

Mon 4 May 2026
Studio 5 Live

Check out an exclusive session on PBS when Steady Weather stop by Homebrew for Studio 5 Live.

Jnbo - & Friends

Mon 27 Apr 2026 to Sun 3 May 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is & Friends, the latest release from Naarm-based composer, producer/engineer and bass player Jnbo.

Jnbo is the moniker assumed Henry Jenkins, known to most as the producer/engineer behind Surprise Chef, Karate Boogaloo and the GRAMMY-winning Frollen Music Library. Serving as College Of Knowledge Records’ in-house recording and mix engineer, Jenkins has provided the sonic constitution for Melbourne/Naarm’s instrumental cinematic soul movement.

Carla dal Forno - Confession

Mon 20 Apr 2026 to Sun 26 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Confession, the fourth LP release from post-punk folk artist Carla dal Forno.

Steppers Studio 5 Live

Wed 15 Apr 2026
Studio 5 Live

Naarm/Melbourne-based, seven-piece soul-funk outfit Steppers are proud to present a work truly representative of their unspoken dialect; a sonic language communicated in groove, translated through dance. Unhindered by any one mode or method of creation, Steppers release their 6-track self-titled album on Saturday April 18 (Record Store Day), with the full weight of their combined experience and musicality.  

Steppers - Steppers

Mon 13 Apr 2026 to Sun 19 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is the self-titled debut release from seven piece soul-funk outfit Steppers.

Soul-A-Go-Go at the Brunswick Ballroom

Sat 11 Apr 2026
PBS Events

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.

Courtney Barnett - Creature of Habit

Mon 6 Apr 2026 to Sun 12 Apr 2026
Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Creature of Habit, the fourth studio album from GRAMMY-nominated Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett.

Erykah Badu – Walk Between Worlds: Australia Tour April 2026

Wed 1 Apr 2026
PBS Presents

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.