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, 2 months ago: The gig Margaret Roadknight and others @ T. F. Much Ballroom on Saturday, Aug 8 was edited.
11 years, 9 months ago: The gig Barry Windley, Cactus and the Juice Freaks @ Stanley's Stomp Station on Saturday, Apr 8 1972 was edited.
12 years, 1 month ago: The gig Big Push @ Easyrider Disco on Friday, Aug 17 1973 was added.
10 years ago: The gig Guest Band, The Jug Band, Mike and Sue @ The Workshop on Saturday, Mar 19 1966 was added.
11 years, 2 months ago: The gig Duck @ South Side Six Hotel on Sunday, Sep 17 1972 was added.
12 years, 2 months ago: The gig Gordon McIntyre and others @ Frank Traynors on Sunday, Feb 8 was added.