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PBS News

New Season, New Roster on PBS

Wed 26 Feb 2025 to Mon 31 Mar 2025
This March you’ll hear some changes to the PBS program roster as we head into Autumn. Some of your favourite programs move into new slots to better connect with audiences, and to better represent their...
PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2025

Fri 7 Mar 2025 to Mon 10 Mar 2025
Port Fairy Folk Festival extends its line-up with another 15 artists joining the seaside celebration, taking place across the March long weekend. This fourth announcement includes legendary 1970s US star TODD RUNDGREN, stalwarts of the...
Feature Sounds

Charlie Needs Braces - NYAA WA

Mon 10 Mar 2025 to Sun 16 Mar 2025
This week's PBS Feature Album is NYAA WA by Naarm/Melbourne duo Charlie Needs Braces. NYAA WA means 'take care' in Charlie's mob’s GuriNgai language, and the songs on the album emphasise the importance of taking...
Studio 5 Live

Intermood Studio 5 Live

Tue 18 Mar 2025
Friends and brothers alike, instrumental dance outfit Intermood embrace the raw edge reminiscent of their formative musical experiences on Naarm/Melbourne’s dancefloors. Their debut extended play Casuarina is a warm and psychedelic experience which weaves between...
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PBS Events

Sunday Sounds: Flight 1067 to Africa and Global Village LIVE at City Hall

Sun 23 Mar 2025
Kingston Arts and PBS present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds , a series of free performances by some of Naarm/Melbourne’s best bands and PBS DJs at Kingston City Hall in Moorabbin. Kick back, relax...
Studio 5 Live

Liz Stringer Studio 5 Live

Thu 27 Mar 2025
Australian singer-songwriter Liz Stringer has recently announced her revelatory seventh studio album The Second High , due for release via Dot Dash Recordings on March 28. Mirroring the scope and complexity of Stringer’s sensibilities and...
Community News

SPACE 2 : DAMIEN MITCHELL

Tue 1 Apr 2025 to Wed 16 Apr 2025
After more than a decade of focusing on large-scale public murals, Damien Mitchell - a celebrated artist known for his hyper-realistic style - will unveil his first solo exhibition in over ten years, featuring an...

Past News

PBS News

2017 Wrap Up

Mon 18 Dec 2017 to Sun 7 Jan 2018
2017 has been a big year here at PBS. Here are just a few things that happened.
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Feature Sounds

A Quality of Mercy

Mon 18 Dec 2017 to Sun 24 Dec 2017
by RVG To wrap up this year in music - PBS has put together our Top 10 Feature Records for 2017 . This list includes albums released all year round, all of which have featured...
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PBS News

A new home for PBS

Thu 14 Dec 2017 to Tue 9 Jan 2018
After 16 years on Easey Street, PBS are excited to announce we’ve secured a new home at the Collingwood Arts Precinct.
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Studio 5 Live

HEXDEBT

Thu 14 Dec 2017
Listen back to The Breakfast Spread for a live set from HEXDEBT. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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State of the Art

State of the Art on The Breakfast Spread

Wed 13 Dec 2017
Following the announcement of the postal survey results, Save The Date explores the experiences of people from within the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Feature Sounds

Big Attraction / Giddy Up

Mon 11 Dec 2017 to Sun 17 Dec 2017
by Amyl and the Sniffers Amyl and the Sniffers Big Attraction/Giddy Up (PBS Feature Record) Amyl and the Sniffers are a punk band possessed by the spirit of seventies Australian rock. Amy Louise Taylor (vocals),...
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Studio 5 Live

Melbourne African Traditional Ensemble (MATE)

Sun 10 Dec 2017
Listen back to Flight 1067 to Africa for a live set from Melbourne African Traditional Ensemble. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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PBS Presents

The Pleasure Garden

Sat 9 Dec 2017
Spend Saturday December 9 in The Pleasure Garden at the St Kilda Foreshore.
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PBS Events

Rock A Bye Baby - Burnt Sausages

Thu 7 Dec 2017
PBS 106.7FM is very pleased to announce the next Rock-A-Bye Baby session on Thursday, December 7th with sizzlin’ BBQ Punk band, The Burnt Sausages.
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PBS News

Young Elder of Jazz 2018 announced

Thu 7 Dec 2017 to Sun 31 Dec 2017
PBS is delighted to announce the 2018 recipient of the prestigious PBS Young Elder of Jazz Award.
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State of the Art

Andy Butler - Always there and all a part

Wed 6 Dec 2017
Always there and all a part presents works that interrogate the complexities of navigating race in the arts.
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Feature Sounds

Tip of the Spear

Mon 4 Dec 2017 to Sun 10 Dec 2017
by Pataphysics Pataphysics Tip of the Spear (PBS Feature Record) Pataphysics latest offering is on that good Melbourne hip hop, soul, jazz tip. While it might still put them on an ASIO watch list, the...
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PBS Events

Soul A Go Go - December DJ Special!

Sat 2 Dec 2017
Dance the night away at this month's Soul-A-Go-Go!
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PBS Presents

After Dark Party

Fri 1 Dec 2017 to Sat 2 Dec 2017
Beats meet bites at Taste’s first After Dark Party Friday 1 December and Saturday 2 December with Fraser A. Gorman and duo GL at the MCG’s Yarra Park.
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Arts & Film

DOG SHOW

Fri 1 Dec 2017 to Sun 3 Dec 2017
Three performers become dogs AND the humans who run circles around the, Jazz Drummer Alex Roper will live score the action.
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PBS Presents

Mapping Melbourne

Fri 1 Dec 2017 to Sun 17 Dec 2017
Celebrate the unique Asian Australian identity at Mapping Melbourne taking over iconic institutions and public spaces in the Melbourne CBD.
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PBS Events

Mallard Movies: Salad Days- A Decade of Punk in Washington DC (1980-1990)

Wed 29 Nov 2017
For this edition of Mallard Movies, Director Scott Crawford and Garageland present Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-1990).
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State of the Art

Joseph O’Farrell (JOF) - We Are Lightning!

Wed 29 Nov 2017
Joseph O’Farrell joins The Breakfast Spread to chat about We Are Lightning! at the North Melbourne Town Hall.
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PBS Presents

Heart of St Kilda Concert

Tue 28 Nov 2017
Leo Sayer, Courtney Barnett, Jimeoin, James Reyne, Adalita, John Paul Young, Models, Tim Rogers, Dave Callan, Rebecca Barnard, Billy Miller plus more!
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Feature Sounds

CLING CLANG: Compositions for Computer​-​Controlled Bells and Australian Electronics

Mon 27 Nov 2017 to Sun 3 Dec 2017
by Various Artists Various Artists- CLING CLANG: Compositions for Computer - Controlled Bells and Australian Electronics (PBS Feature Record) CLING CLANG is a compilation of new original dark electronic works specially commissioned for the City...