Venue details
Thumpin' Tum
Status: Closed
Type: Discotheque
Location: 50 Little LaTrobe Street Melbourne Comments: also known as The Tum, The Thumping Tum, Thumpin' Tum, The Thumpin' Tum. Notes: nickname given to itself in mid 1970 was 'Heavy Quarters' - perhaps as a link to the 'heavy' bands and music played there - AG 130316. Article: Go-Set March 23, 1966. p 7. Title: Around the World. Author: Tony Healey. - Ken Moate named as part owner. Article: Mother Tum alive again. Go_Set June 12, 1971. p.21. Article states that Max the Bouncer was behind the June 1971 reopening of Tum. Notes: dry venue, though had occasional BYO and licensed nights (a few times a year maximum). - AG
Status: Closed
Type: Discotheque
Location: 50 Little LaTrobe Street Melbourne Comments: also known as The Tum, The Thumping Tum, Thumpin' Tum, The Thumpin' Tum. Notes: nickname given to itself in mid 1970 was 'Heavy Quarters' - perhaps as a link to the 'heavy' bands and music played there - AG 130316. Article: Go-Set March 23, 1966. p 7. Title: Around the World. Author: Tony Healey. - Ken Moate named as part owner. Article: Mother Tum alive again. Go_Set June 12, 1971. p.21. Article states that Max the Bouncer was behind the June 1971 reopening of Tum. Notes: dry venue, though had occasional BYO and licensed nights (a few times a year maximum). - AG
GIG MAP
Recent Tugging
5 years, 4 months ago: The gig Foo Syndicate @ Rendezvous Lounge on Friday, Jul 28 1972 was added.
5 years, 7 months ago: The gig Country Radio @ South Side Six Hotel on Saturday, Aug 11 1973 was added.
5 years, 8 months ago: The gig Big Push @ Croxton Park Hotel on Saturday, Oct 20 1973 was added.
5 years, 5 months ago: The gig Benefit @ Iceland Ringwood on Sunday, Feb 27 1972 was added.
5 years, 9 months ago: The gig John Graham and others @ Frank Traynors on Tuesday, Oct 20 was added.
4 years, 10 months ago: The gig Virgo @ Hosies Hotel on Monday, Jul 31 1972 was added.