TAGG – ISSUE 22 flipbook
Flick through the TAGG issue 22 flipbook including Melbourne’s live music gig guide for 8th to 22nd May, 1980!
The TAGG time capsule series
TAGG – ISSUE 22.
In this TAGG The Alternative Gig Guide time capsule series, you can revisit the Melbourne live music scene from 1979-1981.
Each issue featured the all important issue gig guide, reviews, venue locations, interviews and stories. Australia’s original street press was the perfect printed back pocket friend filled with everything a live music lover needed to know each fortnight.
We’re working our way through digitising TAGG’s back catalogue so you can relive (for those who were there) revisit (for those who weren’t and those who don’t recall) the original issues of the magazine on the TAGG website. cool hey!
TAGG – ISSUE 22 – Table of contents:
Includes the all important gig guide for 8th to 22nd May, 1980
4. TAGG magg
7. Tagg file – Richard McDonald
9. Special feature – Bob Geldof
15. Consumer guide
23. Confirmed concert dates
32. TAGG minifold – Rockstar poses #2
34. Venue locations
36. Listings (Cont.)
41. Jazz & acoustic section
44. Jazz & acoustic listing
55. 2JJ & 3RRR charts
61. TAGG outlets
62. Classifieds
We hope you enjoy flipping through TAGG – issue 22!
TAGG – ISSUE 22 excerpt…
TAGG listings Melbourne gig guide for Friday 9th May, 1980.
Adult Club*Fantasy Show Band*Paul Flory – Matthew Flinders Hotel
Andy O & the Sheep – Market Hotel
Australian Crawl – Village Green
Benders – Commercial Hotel
Billy’s Great Blocks – London Tavern
Black Velvet Band – Reservoir Hotel (free)
Blue Echoes – Knox Shopping Centre (early) Knox Club (late)
Bluestone – De Marcos Hotel
The Boys – Bombay Rock
Broderick Smiths Big Combo – Macy’s
Bushwackers Band – Dan O’Connell Hotel
Cleveland Road -Armadale Hotel (downstairs)
Crackajacks – Southside Six
Cubic Feet – Club Hotel – Sale
Dots – Hearts
Fabulaires – Carnaby Inn
Fingerprint – Village Green Hotel
Highlight – Musicians Club
Honey Drippers – Sentimental Bloke Hotel
Hot Club – Bombay Rock
Jetsonnes – Market Hotel
Ideals – Central Club Hotel
Jimmy & The Boys – Bombay Rock
Kevin Borich – Armadale Hotel
Lady Snake – Tottenham Hotel
Little River Band – Pier Hotel
Magna Carta – Beaumaris Hotel
Mark Dee – Matilda’s Tavern City
Marvels – Greyhound
Matt Taylor Band – Fern Tree Gully Hotel
Matchbox Band – Prospect Hill Hotel
Mick Pealing & The Ideals – Central Club Hotel
Men at Work – Bottom Line
Models – Pier Hotel
My Whyte – Morwell Hotel
New Harlem – Athol’s Abbey
New Image – Sandown Park Hotel
Oasis -Casa De Manana
Ol ’55 – Ritchies Council Club
Peter E Boni – Whitehorse Hotel
Ramrod – Chessman Disco
Red Hot Mammas – Union Hotel
Repeaters – Duke of York Hotel
Rock Steady – Monash Uni (lunch) Croydon Hotel (late)
Russell Morris – Commodore S’ham
Shades – Fern Tree Gully Hotel
Shaun & the Fiddler – Stockade Hotel
Sherbs – Croxton Park
Stonewall – Ozone
Street Angel – Bananas
Sweet Jayne – Trophy Hall (RMIT)
Target – John Barleycorn Hotel
Total Fire Band – Torquay Hotel
Brian Watsons Revenge – Market Hotel
Touche – Bananas
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