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
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Recent Tugging
9 years, 12 months ago: The gig Peter Parkhill and others @ Frank Traynors on Wednesday, Oct 6 1971 was added.
10 years, 8 months ago: The gig Explorers, The @ 519 Lounge on Wednesday, Aug 27 was edited.
10 years, 8 months ago: The gig Saturday Dancers and others @ Impulse on Saturday, Feb 21 was added.
10 years, 8 months ago: The gig The Mixtures and others @ 431 on Friday, Oct 2 was added.
9 years, 8 months ago: The gig Graham Lowndes @ Pancake Parlour on Thursday, Aug 3 1972 was added.
9 years, 8 months ago: The gig Bobby Bright and the Bright Band @ Peanuts Gallery on Friday, Aug 11 1972 was added.