[6] A further proposed connection exists which claims it was his daughter, Janet Sicolo,[citation needed] who worked with Sicolo's partner, Tucker, to save the club from bankruptcy in the 1980s,[citation needed] and as a result the name was changed from Sieco's to TJ's, meaning Trilby and Janet.

[8] It was later that week that Liam Gallagher was photographed for their first NME cover in Newport's King's Hotel on High Street.

[10] Other bands who have played at TJ's early in their careers include The Manic Street Preachers, Green Day, The Offspring, Lostprophets, Iron Maiden, Sabaton (band), The Stone Roses, Muse, Primal Scream, Descendents, NOFX, Misfits, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Lagwagon, The Bouncing Souls, The Vandals, The Ataris, and Skunk Anansie.

[14] A tribute concert in his honour, headlined by Goldie Lookin' Chain, was held in the city's John Frost Square on 10 July 2010.

[17] In 2019 the South Wales Argus reported that the building was to be converted into a hotel, under development plans approved by Newport City Council.

[18] El Sieco's, on Market Street, Newport, featured similar sounds and design cues from the original TJ's.