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ABOUT

The Tote presents rock, punk and metal across its front bar, upstairs room and bandroom.

CURRENT STATUS

Current operating venue; official information checked 2026-09-28. Check the individual official event before visiting.

MUSIC & CHARACTER

MUSIC POLICY

Rock, punk and metal; multiple performance rooms

GENRES

SOURCES

Details compiled from public sources. Run this venue? Get in touch to confirm or correct the listing.

  1. Melbourne audit: https://beat.com.au/the-tote-has-officially-been-saved-by-last-chance-music-community-campaign/ (website)Audit paraphrase, not a quotation. Last Chance owners took over Tote; shared outreach group.
  2. Melbourne audit: https://thetotehotel.com/ (website)Audit paraphrase, not a quotation. Official venue homepage and navigation. Contact and dated programme verified separately; website redesign notice appears on About page.
  3. Melbourne audit: https://thetotehotel.com/contact/ (website)Audit paraphrase, not a quotation. Official contact page publishes thetotehotel@gmail.com and visitor address.
  4. Melbourne audit: https://thetotehotel.oztix.com.au/ (website)Audit paraphrase, not a quotation. Venue ticket outlet: room names front bar/upstairs/bandroom; 3 October 2026 Faceless Burial, Aardvark, Involucro, Primeval Butcher; Hardcore Australia and front-bar shows.

QUICK FACTS

ADDRESS71 Johnston Street, Collingwood VIC 3066

LOCATION

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