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, 8 months ago: The gig Fanny Adams and others @ Sebastians on Saturday, Apr 17 1971 was added.
12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Virgo @ Hosies Hotel on Monday, Apr 3 1972 was added.
12 years, 9 months ago: The gig 69ers @ Deer Park Hotel on Thursday, Mar 1 1973 was added.
12 years, 9 months ago: The gig Open @ South Side Six Hotel on Saturday, May 26 1973 was added.
12 years, 9 months ago: The gig Cloud 9 @ George Hotel on Thursday, Jul 26 1973 was added.
12 years, 3 months ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs and others @ Regent Theatre - Colac on Wednesday, Aug 2 1972 was edited.