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
11 years, 11 months ago: The gig The Gathering and others @ Colosseum on Saturday, Mar 7 was edited.
11 years, 6 months ago: The gig Chain, Madder Lake, Gerry and the Joy Band @ Q Club on Saturday, Apr 29 1972 was added.
9 years, 8 months ago: The gig Sharades, The Easybeats @ Rendezvous [Mitcham] on Friday, Mar 18 1966 was added.
11 years, 10 months ago: The gig Doug Parkinson in Focus @ Southern Aurora Hotel on Sunday, May 9 1971 was added.
11 years ago: The gig Jade, Friends @ Sebastians on Friday, Jul 28 1972 was edited.
11 years, 11 months ago: The gig Chain and others @ Hot Pot on Saturday, Apr 3 1971 was added.