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The Ultimate Gig Guide (TUGG) tracks the history of the live music scene in Melbourne from organised dance hall events, to discos and the thriving pub music scene of today.

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11 years, 8 months ago: The gig Enterprise @ Hotel Australia on Saturday, Oct 9 1971 was added.

12 years, 2 months ago: The gig Concert 4 was added.

12 years, 3 months ago: The gig Pirana and others @ Berties on Saturday, May 1 1971 was added.

12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Jeff Crozier, Spectrum, King Harvest, Lipp Arthur, Daddy Cool, Healing Force, Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, Gerry Humphreys and the Joy Boys @ T. F. Much Ballroom on Thursday, Dec 31 1970 was edited.

11 years, 9 months ago: The gig Virgo @ Hosies Hotel on Wednesday, Jun 28 1972 was added.

11 years, 10 months ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, Chain, Jade @ Q Club on Saturday, Jun 10 1972 was added.