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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, 6 months ago: The gig Jimmy Cook Syndicate @ Rendevous Lounge on Wednesday, Sep 30 was added.

12 years, 6 months ago: The gig The Zoot and others @ Q Club on Saturday, Feb 6 1971 was added.

12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Tamam Shud @ Thumpin' Tum on Wednesday, Jan 21 was added.

12 years, 6 months ago: The gig closed @ Shelter on Friday, Apr 9 1971 was added.

12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Max Merritt and the Meteors and others @ 431 on Friday, Jan 16 was edited.

12 years, 1 month ago: The gig Chela @ London Hotel on Monday, Jan 31 1972 was added.