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, 10 months ago: The gig Brian Mooney, Graham Squance @ Frank Traynors on Thursday, Mar 17 1966 was added.
12 years ago: The gig John Graham @ Pancake Parlour on Thursday, Apr 5 1973 was added.
12 years ago: The gig Jimmy Cook Syndicate @ Rendevous Lounge on Wednesday, Sep 23 was added.
12 years ago: The gig Aesops Fables and others @ Berties on Sunday, Sep 20 was added.
12 years ago: The gig Country Radio @ Sundowner Hotel on Friday, Jun 8 1973 was added.
11 years, 6 months ago: The gig Manfred Mann's Earth Band and others @ Festival Hall on Wednesday, May 17 1972 was edited.