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, 7 months ago: The gig Mackenzie Theory, Ariel, Isaac Arron @ Astor Theatre on Friday, Aug 31 1973 was edited.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Redhouse Roll Band @ Sundowner Hotel on Friday, Jun 1 1973 was added.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Guest Band and others @ Thumpin' Tum on Friday, Jul 31 was edited.
12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Tank, Up Against the Wall @ 96 on Saturday, Oct 6 1973 was added.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Chain and others @ Traffik on Saturday, Mar 21 was added.
11 years, 11 months ago: The gig Johnny Chester and Jigsaw @ Easyrider Disco on Friday, Oct 15 1971 was added.