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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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