Name: Thumpin' Tum

Status: Closed

Type of venue:None

Comment: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

12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Lotus @ Berties on Thursday, Aug 27 was added.

11 years, 5 months ago: The gig Dave Brannigan and others @ Frank Traynors on Wednesday, Aug 9 1972 was added.

11 years, 8 months ago: The gig Chain and others @ Berties on Saturday, Oct 9 1971 was added.

12 years, 4 months ago: The gig John and Juanita and others @ Frank Traynors on Friday, Jun 5 was added.

12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Yarra Yarra Jazz Band @ Benjamins Cellar on Wednesday, Jul 4 1973 was added.

12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Traxion @ Hampton Hotel on Saturday, Mar 17 1973 was edited.