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
11 years, 10 months ago: The gig Myriad @ Blaises on Saturday, Aug 25 1973 was added.
11 years, 10 months ago: The gig Axiom and others @ Berties on Thursday, Jan 22 was added.
11 years, 4 months ago: The gig Lee Horton and the Grandslam and others @ Colac Danceland on Saturday, Apr 24 1971 was added.
11 years, 9 months ago: The gig Johnny Farnham and others @ Moorabbin Iceland on Saturday, Jun 12 1971 was edited.
10 years, 10 months ago: The gig Henchmen @ Croxton Park Hotel on Friday, Oct 19 1973 was edited.
11 years, 9 months ago: The gig Issi Dy and others @ Shelter on Saturday, May 15 1971 was added.