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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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12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Chocolate and others @ Thumpin' Tum on Saturday, Jan 17 was added.

12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Tank @ Sundowner Hotel on Saturday, Aug 25 1973 was added.

12 years ago: The gig Jimmy Cook Syndicate @ Rendezvous Lounge on Wednesday, Sep 1 1971 was added.

12 years, 5 months ago: The gig Traxion @ Hampton Hotel on Saturday, Mar 24 1973 was added.

12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Yarra Yarra Jazz Band @ Benjamins Cellar on Wednesday, Jul 11 1973 was added.

12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs @ Southern Aurora Hotel on Saturday, Jan 30 1971 was added.