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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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4 years, 10 months ago: The gig Country Jive Disco was added.

5 years, 5 months ago: The gig Virgo @ Hosies Hotel on Saturday, Mar 18 1972 was added.

5 years, 9 months ago: The gig Myriad, Headband, Ariel @ Blaises on Saturday, Aug 25 1973 was edited.

5 years, 7 months ago: The gig Chain, Threshold, Blue Dog @ Upsville on Saturday, Mar 31 1973 was added.

5 years, 9 months ago: The gig Jimmy Cook Syndicate @ Rendevous Lounge on Wednesday, Jun 17 was added.

5 years, 9 months ago: The gig Sleepy @ Stanley's Stomp Station on Friday, Sep 7 1973 was added.