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Submit Your Song to First Sounds

Mon 14 Oct 2024 to Mon 11 Nov 2024

Amrap has announced a new partnership between the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) and Gadigal Information Service (GIS) to relaunch the First Sounds compilation series. Since 2020 and over ten volumes, First Sounds has...

BATTS - Just My Luck

Mon 28 Oct 2024 to Sun 3 Nov 2024

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Just My Luck from BATTS, the project of Naarm/Melbourne-based musician, Tanya Batt. The recent release follows her AMP nominated sophomore album ‘The Nightline’ which was supported around the world...

PepperCreek Revival with Kelly Auty Studio 5 Live

PepperCreek Revival come together to explore new ideas and create a new look and sound, delving into all the nooks and crannies of folk, country, blues and rock with lap steel, mandolin, acoustic and electric...

Folk Bitch Trio Studio 5 Live

Immerse yourself in the ‘gorgeous harmonies and confessional songwriting’ (Rolling Stone) of Melbourne/Naarm’s very own Folk Bitch Trio, a band born out of a mutual love for songwriting, rocking and the truth. Known for enrapturing...

Stay Soft Market X PBS Live Broadcast From Collingwood Yards

The Stay Soft Night Market is back for another round in the Collingwood Yards courtyard, this time in collaboration with PBS! PBS will be broadcasting live from the Collingwood Yards courtyard from 3pm - 7pm,...

PBS Open Day 2024

Mark it in your diaries folks, 'cause the annual PBS 106.7FM Open Day is back! Going down on Saturday November 9, please join us during the hours of 12 'til 3pm ( Fiesta Jazz and...

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

Thu 14 Nov 2024

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and activism as Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 take the stage at the Northcote Theatre on November 14, 2024. Seun Kuti, a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter,...

Strawberry Fields - Strawberry Jam Afterparty

Fri 15 Nov 2024 to Sun 24 Nov 2024

Strawberry Jam – Strawberry Fields Afterparty Following the epic 15th birthday of Strawberry Fields this November, the celebrations are far from over. On Sunday November 24, fans can keep the vibes alive at Strawberry Jam...

Balaclava Boogie 2024

Fri 22 Nov 2024 to Sun 24 Nov 2024

Balaclava will be home again to Melbourne’s newest free music festival when Balaclava Boogie takes over the Carlisle Street precinct on the second last weekend of November. Artists with local connections to the area will...

LuliePalooza 2024

Sat 23 Nov 2024

Melbourne’s wildest rock ‘n’ roll street party LuliePalooza returns, crashing into Abbotsford on November 23, 2024. Following sold-out spectacles in previous years, this one-day music festival is back to serve up another raucous day of...

ALWAYS LIVE - End Of The Line

Sat 23 Nov 2024 to Sat 30 Nov 2024

ALWAYS LIVE , Metro Trains Melbourne and PBS present End Of The Line: Two free, family-friendly celebrations of community through live music taking over Belgrave Saturday November 23 and Frankston Saturday November 30, part of...

The Breakfast Spread live from Fed Square

Thu 28 Nov 2024

Join PBS 106.7FM for a special, one-off broadcast of The Breakfast Spread with Milo Eastwood. Featuring special guest interviews and live sets from Yalanji, Jirrbal and Badu Islander songwriter/performer Kee'ahn , and Finn Rees (Close...

Collingwood Crawl '24

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...

A Tribute to Toumani Diabaté: A Night of African Rhythms and Celebration

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...

Jamaican Music and Food Festival 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...

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...

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2025

Fri 7 Mar 2025 to Mon 10 Mar 2025

Port Fairy Folk Festival has announced even more exciting local and global artists for 2025! New announcements include one of Australia’s most renowned musical figures, Peter Garrett with his band The Alter Egos. At their...

Just Announced

Sun Ra Arkestra

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...

Past News

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Obits

Thu 23 Aug 2012

Listen back to Sunglasses After Dark with Phil MacDougall for a live set from Obits.

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Access Airwaves

Wed 22 Aug 2012

PBS is proud to announce Access Airwaves, a new initiative that engages local youth with the ins and outs of radio broadcasting.

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One Wrong Turn

Mon 20 Aug 2012 to Sun 26 Aug 2012

by Rick Estrin and the Nightcats Rick Estrin ranks among the best harp players, singers and songwriters in the blues world. He returns with his band, The Nightcats, to bring you One Wrong Turn, a...

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The Moment

Mon 20 Aug 2012 to Sun 26 Aug 2012

by Mia Dyson You are Mia Dyson and you've worked your ass off the past decade to be heard on the Australian continent. That work has paid off. People know your name. Writers gush about...

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School students head to Africa!

Sun 19 Aug 2012

Stani Goma caught up with these intrepid young people about their upcoming community work in Uganda and Kenya.

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'Let's Build a Home' fundraiser

Thu 16 Aug 2012

Come and see some music and magic at the Old Bar, all funds raised will be building an orphanage in Sierra Leone.

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Saskwatch

Wed 15 Aug 2012

Listen back to Soul Time with Vince Peach for a live set from Saskwatch.

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Leave It All Behind

Mon 13 Aug 2012 to Sun 19 Aug 2012

by Saskwatch Powerhouse soul-funk band Saskwatch are set to release their début LP, Leave It All Behind, this August 17 through Northside Records/Shock. And it’s not just local punters who are eagerly awaiting the release,...

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Can Your Monkey do the Wurst

Mon 13 Aug 2012 to Sun 19 Aug 2012

by King Salami and the Cumberland 3 In 2006, one Japanese, one French, one Caribbean and one Spanish got together to form a black rhythm & blues party band! London's newest R&B-punk sensation – okay,...

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Mo' Just The Tonic

Sun 12 Aug 2012

The Crusaders have put together another afternoon of mod-esque music to raise funds for Children First Foundation.

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Yohosie get back together to raise funds for Royal Children’s Hospital ICU bereavement fund

Fri 10 Aug 2012

Yohosie are getting back together for one last gig in support of the Royal Children’s Hospital ICU bereavement fund. All proceeds from the night will go to the cause. They are led by Xani Kolac...

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Announcer profile - 'Bangin' Radio' with Grace K

Hear the first episode of 'Bangin' Radio' with Grace K this Thursday 2-6am!

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Redd Kross

Tune into Sunglasses After Dark with Phil MacDougall, 8-10pm for a live set from Redd Kross.

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Quest Under Capricorn

Mon 6 Aug 2012 to Sun 12 Aug 2012

by Shaolin Afronauts One of the country’s most dynamic afro-beat/ethio jazz outfits The Shaolin Afronauts are set to release their new album Quest under Capricorn on UK label, Freestyle Records. The group gained international recognition...

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Make It Good

Mon 6 Aug 2012 to Sun 12 Aug 2012

by R.J. Mischo Make It Good is R.J. Mischo’s tenth release and he delivers on that assertion by presenting a high-octane fueled album backed by a formidable aggregation of Austin’s foremost blues elite. Mischo explains:...

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Punch Brothers (USA)

One of the most exhilarating bands to come out of New York in recent years, Punch Brothers make their local debut at Melbourne Recital Centre.

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The Cactus Channel 'Haptics' Album Launch

Raw, loose and nasty funk, recorded straight to analog tape. It’s just like the old days, but so new it’s sporting a badass teenage moustache.

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Soul-A-Go-Go in August!

Melbourne’s biggest and most loved soul and funk party Soul-A-Go-Go is dishing up another slammin’ soiree this August 4th at Bella Union.

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Rock-A-Bye Baby on August 2nd with Hank's Jalopy Demons

It’s a rock’n’roll dance party this time around with Melbourne’s own Hank’s Jalopy Demons hitting the boards at the Fitzroy Town Hall!

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Upcoming changes to the Program Guide

In August PBS officially rolls out a revised program schedule.