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
GIG MAP
Recent Tugging
10 years, 5 months ago: The gig Highway (1971) @ South Side Six Hotel on Sunday, Aug 20 1972 was added.
10 years, 10 months ago: The gig Graham Lowndes @ Pancake Parlour on Thursday, Jun 22 1972 was added.
11 years, 5 months ago: The gig Doug Parkinson in Focus and others @ Berties on Friday, Apr 3 was added.
11 years, 2 months ago: The gig Sayla, Mantas, Threshold @ Roxy on Saturday, Jun 16 1973 was added.
11 years, 5 months ago: The gig The Mixtures and others @ Berties on Saturday, Sep 12 was added.
11 years ago: The gig John Graham, Julie Wong @ Frank Traynors on Tuesday, Apr 4 1972 was added.