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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12 years, 3 months ago: The gig Chela @ London Hotel on Friday, Jan 14 1972 was added.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Talabene with Matt Taylor and Phil Manning, The Dingoes, Redhouse Roll Band @ Q Club on Saturday, Sep 15 1973 was added.
12 years, 1 month ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs and others @ Catcher on Saturday, Apr 24 1971 was added.
12 years, 3 months ago: The gig Co. Caine, Blackfeather @ Berties on Friday, Feb 4 1972 was edited.
12 years, 2 months ago: The gig Rondells @ Eureka Stockade on Thursday, Apr 27 1972 was added.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Broderick Smith's Big Combo @ Station Hotel on Tuesday, Mar 31 was added.