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
12 years, 11 months ago: The gig Special Concert - Sons of the Vegetal Mother was added.
12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs @ Village Green Hotel on Friday, Jul 23 1971 was added.
12 years, 11 months ago: The gig Chain @ South Side Six Hotel on Saturday, Feb 13 1971 was added.
12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Carson @ King Neptunes on Friday, Jun 9 1972 was added.
12 years ago: The gig Dave Brannigan and others @ Frank Traynors on Wednesday, Aug 9 1972 was added.
12 years, 5 months ago: The gig Danny Spooner, John Graham, Julie Wong, John Crowie, Jeannie Lewis @ Frank Traynors on Saturday, Jul 15 1972 was added.