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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 Toejam @ George Hotel on Saturday, Oct 20 1973 was added.

12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Dilemma and others @ Colac Danceland on Saturday, Jul 5 was edited.

12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Town Criers Fan Club Birthday Party was added.

12 years, 7 months ago: The gig La De Das and others @ Berties on Thursday, May 8 was edited.

12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Baiyna @ Stanley's Stomp Station on Friday, Sep 14 1973 was added.

10 years, 4 months ago: The gig Max Hamilton and The Impacts, Dave Howard @ Surfrider on Friday, Mar 18 1966 was added.