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Extinguishing Hope - an exhibition by Akil Ahamat

Sat 16 Nov 2024 to Sat 18 Jan 2025
PBS' neighbours at Collingwood Yards, West Space , is proud to present the first major solo presentation by Akil Ahamat, part of their 2024 Commission series. It is opening November 16 and runs until January...
Drive Live 2024 Friday Crew by Suzanne Phoenix
Volunteer Blog

Upcoming Volunteer Vacancies at PBS

Mon 25 Nov 2024 to Tue 31 Dec 2024
UPCOMING VOLUNTEER VACANCIES Our volunteer spots are covered for now, but we'll have new vacancies coming up in the new year. For now, here's a look back on what we've been up to at PBS...
Feature Sounds

La Descarga - Fiesta de Corazón

Mon 25 Nov 2024 to Sun 1 Dec 2024
This week's PBS Feature Album is Fiesta de Corazón, the debut album by dynamic Afro-Latin-Australian band La Descarga. Known for their explosive performances and vibrant fusion of traditional Colombian and contemporary Australian sounds, La Descarga’s...
PBS News

Bumpy & Erica Tucceri live at the 2024 Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Tue 26 Nov 2024 to Mon 30 Dec 2024
This week on PBS we’ll be featuring two world premiere broadcasts of recordings made at the 2024 Melbourne International Jazz Festival (MIJF). On Tuesday November 26 Mike Gurrieri will broadcast the very personal suite Tooni...
Studio 5 Live

Jaubi Studio 5 Live

Tue 3 Dec 2024
Pakistani instrumental outfit Jaubi traverse Hindustani ragas and spiritual jazz seemingly at will. Hailing from Lahore, Pakistan, Jaubi are composed of Ali Riaz Baqar (guitar and composer), Zohaib Hassan Khan (sarangi) and Kashif Ali Dhani...
PBS Events

Collingwood Crawl '24

Wed 4 Dec 2024
Collingwood Crawl: A Midweek Music Extravaganza presented by ALWAYS LIVE and PBS 106.7FM. 15 bands, 3 venues, 1 night – Wednesday December 4. Buy Tickets Now 3 Venue pass: $25 or $20 for PBS Members...
PBS Events

A Tribute to Toumani Diabaté at The Croxton

Fri 6 Dec 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable night of African music and culture as PBS pays tribute to the legendary kora maestro, Toumani Diabaté. This unique event, presented by ALWAYS LIVE , PBS 106.7FM and renowned curator...
PBS Presents

Jamaican Music and Food Festival 2024

Sat 7 Dec 2024
The Jamaican Music and Food Festival returns to Seaworks Maritime Precinct, Williamstown on Saturday December 7, 2024. Reggae legends and rising stars from Victoria and around the world will come together for the premier celebration...
Studio 5 Live

Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders Studio 5 Live

Thu 12 Dec 2024
The Rankoutsiders are the ideal vehicle for Pat Todd's fantastic songs. A prolific writer with an eye on life in the margins - whether they be in small towns or the big sprawling city he...
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PBS Events

PBS Turns 45 - Celebrate with PBS DJs

Sat 21 Dec 2024
Celebrate 45 years of PBS radio on the station's actual 45th anniversary!
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PBS Events

PBS Country Christmas

Sun 22 Dec 2024
Get ready to experience a festive day like no other at PBS' Country Christmas on Sunday December 22 at the Lulie Tavern in Abbotsford from 3pm, entry is free. Hosted by PBS presenters, Ernie (...
PBS Presents

When Pigs Fly NYE 2024

Tue 31 Dec 2024
The pigs that go weeeeeeee are here for round threeeeee – this New Year's Eve, When Pigs Fly returns to Melbourne’s plushest paddock! Shake off the last bits of winter and step into the warmth...
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PBS Presents

As We Speak - Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer feat. Rakesh Chaurasia

Fri 17 Jan 2025
Please note: this event has been postponed. Watch this space for announcement of a new date Experience an evening of musical brilliance, as the extraordinary Béla Fleck , Zakir Hussain , Edgar Meyer and Rakesh...
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PBS Presents

Milo Eastwood: On The Lake

Sat 15 Feb 2025
Milo Eastwood returns with his biggest open-air party to date, at Coburg Lake Reserve on February 15, 2025 - tickets on sale now . Hot off the heels of his 7th year holding down PBS...
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PBS Presents

Sun Ra Arkestra

Fri 7 Mar 2025
WAT Artists and PBS 106.7FM are thrilled to bring the Sun Ra Arkestra back to Australia this March for an intergalactic national tour. Click here to buy pre-sales As one of the most important living...
PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2025

Fri 7 Mar 2025 to Mon 10 Mar 2025
Port Fairy Folk Festival has just made their third lineup announcement with even more exciting local and global artists for 2025! Joining the 2025 line-up are American artists BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN, CAT POWER who will...

Past News

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Studio 5 Live

Ausmuteants

Thu 24 Apr 2014
Listen back to Fang It! with Ruari for a live set from Ausmuteants.
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PBS Presents

Steve Earle & the Dukes + Kasey Chambers

Thu 24 Apr 2014
PBS and Bluesfest Touring Proudly Present Melbourne side shows Steve Earle and the Dukes.
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Arts & Film

1, 2, 3, 4, SATAN! Exhibition

Tue 22 Apr 2014
1, 2, 3, 4, SATAN! Is an exhibition of work by some of Melbourne's greatest musicians, skaters, tattooists and artists and trouble makers.
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Feature Sounds

Tin Star

Mon 21 Apr 2014 to Sun 27 Apr 2014
by Lindi Ortega Although in some ways it seems that Lindi Ortega has come out of nowhere to Australian audiences, the Canadian country singer/songwriter has been releasing material in her native country since 2001! With...
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PBS Presents

Buddy Guy, The James Cotton Blues Band And Charlie Musselwhite

Mon 21 Apr 2014
An enormous Bluesfest sideshow will hit Melbourne on Easter Monday featuring the brilliant Chicago bluesman Buddy Guy.
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PBS Presents

Aaron Neville Dr John & The Nite Trippers

Mon 21 Apr 2014
PBS and Bluesfest Touring is proud to present a double-bill of impeccable pedigree of the musical diversity of New Orleans Blues.
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Community News

Record Store Day

Sat 19 Apr 2014
Record Store Day Australia, celebrating the local music outlet, returns for the 6th year on Saturday April 19, Easter Saturday, right across Australia.
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PBS Presents

Joss Stone and India.Arie

Thu 17 Apr 2014
The revitalized and inspirational India.Arie will be uniting with the rebellious and captivating Joss Stone.
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Studio 5 Live

Bittersweet Kicks

Thu 17 Apr 2014
Listen back to Sunglasses After Dark with Phil MacDougall for a live set from Bittersweet Kicks.
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Feature Sounds

Haul Away

Mon 14 Apr 2014 to Sun 20 Apr 2014
by Liz Green If you want to be transported back to a time when vaudeville, music halls, jazz and folkloric music ruled the scene then Liz Green’s latest album Haul Away is a must have!...
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Studio 5 Live

Nun

Mon 7 Apr 2014
Listen back to Zen Arcade with Press Gang for a live set from Nun.
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Community News

Artists United for the Great Barrier Reef

Mon 7 Apr 2014 to Mon 21 Apr 2014
Australian musical icons shown their support for the Great Barrier Reef.
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Feature Sounds

A Long Way To The Beginning

Mon 7 Apr 2014 to Sun 13 Apr 2014
by Seun Kuti A Long Way To The Beginning is the third album by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80. Seun, son of Afrobeat legend Fela, took over the band after his father’s death in 1997...
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Community News

Songs for South Sudan

Sun 6 Apr 2014
A talented line up of African and Australian performers band together to raise funds to support the community of Bor on the White Nile River.
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PBS Events

Soul-A-Go-Go April!

Sat 5 Apr 2014
Melbourne’s biggest soul and funk party is back, with a great new home in the heart of the city.
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PBS Events

Rock-A-Bye Baby Sessions with Sugar Fed Leopards

Thu 3 Apr 2014
PBS is very pleased to announce the next Rock-A-Bye Baby session at the Fitzroy Town Hall on Thursday, 3rd April
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Studio 5 Live

The Morrisons

Thu 3 Apr 2014
Listen back to Fang It! with Ruari for a live set from The Morrisons.
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Arts & Film

Art in Public Places

Tue 1 Apr 2014 to Wed 30 Apr 2014
Art in Public Places is a city wide event that exhibits the artwork of western region artists in unexpected places across Hobsons Bay.
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Studio 5 Live

Mau Power

Mon 31 Mar 2014
Listen back to Big Mob with Jess Fairfax for a live set from Mau Power.
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Feature Sounds

Four Hours Sleep

Mon 31 Mar 2014 to Sun 6 Apr 2014
by FOUR HOURS SLEEP The word supergroup is used a lot but in the case of Four Hours Sleep, it is more than justified! When you've got the likes of Stephen Cummings, Angie Hart and...