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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, 11 months ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs @ Village Green Hotel on Saturday, Apr 10 1971 was added.

12 years, 11 months ago: The gig Yarra Yarra Jazz Band @ Benjamins Cellar on Saturday, Jun 2 1973 was added.

12 years, 10 months ago: The gig Pirana, Ariel, Mississippi @ Q Club on Saturday, Sep 22 1973 was edited.

12 years, 10 months ago: The gig One Ton Gypsy @ Matthew Flinders Hotel on Friday, Aug 31 1973 was added.

12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Jam Night with King Harvest was added.

12 years, 11 months ago: The gig The Valentines and others @ Caesars In-Club - Coburg on Sunday, May 24 was added.