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
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Recent Tugging
5 years, 12 months ago: The gig Levi Smith Clefs @ South Side Six Hotel on Sunday, Aug 6 1972 was added.
6 years, 11 months ago: The gig Gary Young's Hot Dog @ Deer Park Hotel on Saturday, Apr 7 1973 was added.
5 years, 11 months ago: The gig Guest Band, Traxion @ Hampton Hotel on Saturday, Sep 9 1972 was edited.
6 years, 10 months ago: The gig Phase 2 @ Sundowner Hotel on Saturday, Sep 22 1973 was edited.
6 years, 6 months ago: The gig Cinnamon @ Easyrider Disco on Wednesday, May 17 1972 was added.
6 years, 11 months ago: The gig Kinetics and others @ Impulse on Saturday, Jan 24 was added.