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
11 years, 4 months ago: The gig Gerry and the Joy Band, Willie and the Philtones @ Sebastians on Friday, May 19 1972 was added.
11 years, 4 months ago: The gig John Graham, Graham Lowndes @ Pancake Parlour on Sunday, Jun 11 1972 was added.
11 years, 2 months ago: The gig Bobby Bright and the Bright Band @ Peanuts Gallery on Sunday, Jul 9 1972 was edited.
10 years, 9 months ago: The gig Gordon and Andrea McIntyre and others @ Frank Traynors on Saturday, Sep 9 1972 was added.
11 years, 9 months ago: The gig Sundown @ Garrison on Thursday, Mar 25 1971 was added.
11 years, 9 months ago: The gig Aesops Fables @ Village Green Hotel on Wednesday, Apr 22 was added.