News

PBS News

Performer Drive 2025

Sat 1 Feb 2025 to Fri 28 Feb 2025
PBS Performer Drive 2025 is on now! Calling all music creators and players, support the station that supports you! Join or renew as a PBS Performer Member this February for your chance to win big.
PBS Events

Drive Live 2025

Mon 24 Feb 2025 to Fri 28 Feb 2025
Drive Live 2025 is just around the corner, and the full line up is wild!
Feature Sounds

Wrong Way Up - Totally Right

Mon 24 Feb 2025 to Sun 2 Mar 2025
This week's PBS Feature Album is Totally Right by Naarm/Melbourne-based Afro-synth duo Wrong Way Up.
PBS Presents

Melbourne Guitar Show

Sat 1 Mar 2025 to Sun 2 Mar 2025
Melbourne Guitar Show returns as Australia’s biggest guitar show in 2025, with this year’s edition also marking a milestone for the iconic event, moving to a new home alongside an incredible lineup of performers, workshops...
PBS News

One Last Nickel in the Juke Box: Farewell Malt Shop Hop!

Wed 5 Mar 2025
After close to three decades on air at PBS, Peter Merrett (Mr Doo Wop) has announced that Malt Shop Hop is coming to an end on Wednesday March 5. Peter joined the station sometime around...
PBS Presents

Sun Ra Arkestra

Thu 6 Mar 2025 to 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 tickets 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 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...
PBS Events

The Juke Joint LIVE at Port Fairy Folk Festival 2025

Sun 9 Mar 2025
Experience PBS making radio live on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . PBS 106.7FM will host Matt’s Frederick’s Sunday program  The Juke Joint  live on stage and recorded for you to listen...
Free Event
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...

Past News

PBS Presents

Kid Congo and The Pink Monkey Birds (USA)

Thu 25 Aug 2016 to Sat 27 Aug 2016
Legendary guitarist of The Cramps, Gun Club & Bad Seeds, Kid Congo Powers returns to Australia with long time cohorts, The Pink Monkey Birds.
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Studio 5 Live

Ninetynine

Thu 25 Aug 2016
Listen back to Junkyard for a live set from Ninetynine. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.
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Studio 5 Live

Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds

Tue 23 Aug 2016
Listen back to Mixing Up The Medicine for a live set from Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds.
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Arts & Film

Katie Beckett: Which Way Home

Tue 23 Aug 2016
Katie Beckett will be joining Nick and Cat this Tuesday at 8:30am to chat about the World Premiere of Which Way Home - 24th August to 3rd September.
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Feature Sounds

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Mon 22 Aug 2016 to Sun 28 Aug 2016
by Taipan Tiger Girls Taipan Tiger Girls # 2 (PBS feature record) Taipan Tiger Girls have the ability to create some of the most 'be-still-my-beating-heart' moments. Which is not particularly surprising of the sheer wealth...
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PBS Events

Jamaica Jump-Up #17: Soundsystem Special

Sat 20 Aug 2016
Heartical Hi Powa Soundsystem taking over The Gasometer Hotel for our monthly ska, rocksteady, early reggae shakedown
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PBS News

August Programming Changes

Fri 19 Aug 2016
From August you'll hear a few changes on the PBS airwaves.
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Community News

Tex Perkins to perform as part of Frank Folley fundraiser

Fri 19 Aug 2016
Tex Perkins and The Tennessee Four with Rachael Tidd perform a Johnny Cash tribute show as part of a special fundraiser
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Community News

Finalists Announced for 2016 Art Music Awards

Tue 16 Aug 2016
From jazz and symphonic pieces, to vocal, chamber and instrumental works and experimental projects, these finalists represent the very best from 2015.
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Feature Sounds

Family Tree

Mon 15 Aug 2016 to Sun 21 Aug 2016
by Kylie Auldist Kylie Auldist Family Tree (PBS feature record) Timing can be everything. Well, maybe not everything but right now I reckon it’s quite a lot for Melbourne superstar, Kylie Auldist . For the...
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PBS News

PBS Access Training Program

Mon 15 Aug 2016
We are seeking expressions of interest for an Access Training Program aiming to increase participation from women & gender diverse people in music broadcasting
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Feature Sounds

Phantom of Liberty

Mon 8 Aug 2016 to Sun 14 Aug 2016
by Camera Camera Phantom of Liberty (PBS feature record) Like most media-created genre tags ‘krautrock’ is vexatious for a bunch of reasons – the inherent racism of the term of course principal among them. Kosmicshe...
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Studio 5 Live

Screaming Females

Mon 8 Aug 2016
Listen back to Zen Arcade for a live set from Screaming Females. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.
PBS Events

Soul-A-Go-Go feat. The Sugarcanes

Sat 6 Aug 2016
Our monthly soul and funk dance-off is back at Bella Union on Saturday August 6th!
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PBS Events

Rock-A-Bye Baby in August with Slide Night

Thu 4 Aug 2016
Join us at Fitzroy Town Hall for an exciting performance from Melbourne's only seven-piece exotica band!
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Feature Sounds

Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not

Mon 1 Aug 2016 to Sun 7 Aug 2016
by Dinosaur Jr Dinosaur Jr Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not (PBS feature record) Looking back, Dinosaur Jr’s dissolution in the late 90s didn’t seem to offer much hope of a reunion – the...
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Community News

OXJAM in August

Mon 1 Aug 2016 to Wed 31 Aug 2016
Have you been to an August OXJAM gig yet?
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PBS Events

Mallard Movies July: 'Duke Vin and the Birth of Ska' presented by Stryka D and Mohair Slim

Wed 27 Jul 2016
Join Stryka D and Mohair Slim for a free screening of this killer doco about the birth of Ska in England.
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Studio 5 Live

Terry

Tue 26 Jul 2016
Listen back to Mixing Up The Medicine for a live set from Terry. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Coopers.
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Feature Sounds

Miss Destiny

Mon 25 Jul 2016 to Sun 31 Jul 2016
by Miss Destiny Miss Destiny Self-Titled (PBS feature record) As a constant on Melbourne stages for the past few years, Miss Destiny have had plenty of time to hone their proto-punk sound – distilled down...