The gig’s up: Beloved Melbourne live music venue The Tote goes on sale

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The gig’s up: Beloved Melbourne live music venue The Tote goes on sale
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Want to buy a Melbourne icon? The Tote is up for sale, with its owners saying they have “no petrol left in the tank” following the “stresses and strains” of the pandemic.

Collingwood’s legendary live music venue The Tote is up for sale, with its owners saying they have “no petrol left in the tank” following the “stresses and strains” of the pandemic.

“We will be looking favourably at proposals that ensure a live music component, including buyers who wish to pursue a mixed development of the property centred around the hotel.” An expression of interest listing for the hotel describes the venue has having 520 square metres of floor space, a late-night liquor licence for up to 408 patrons and the potential to add value with a mixed-use development.The Tote’s co-owners, Jon Perring and Sam Crupi

It has continued to operate as a live music venue for the past four decades, hosting countless Australian and international artists seven nights a week.Jet, the Drones, Hoss, Spiderbait, You Am I, the Birthday Party, Courtney Barnett and Camp Cope are among Australian groups who have filled the venue’s band room, while international acts have included the White Stripes, Mudhoney and the Lemonheads.

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