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'''Spike's Leather Club''' is a bar and specialty shop serving the leather and BDSM community in [[Birmingham]]. It is owned by [[Rod Caldwell]], [[Jeffrey Hall]] and [[Ivan Reyes]] and opened in on [[February 10]], [[2016]] in the former [[Cabbages and Kings]] building at 620 [[27th Street South]] in [[Lakeview]].
'''The Chapel Bar & Nightclub''' (formerly '''Spike's Leather Club''') is an LGBT friendly nightclub located at 620 [[27th Street South]] in [[Lakeview]]. It is owned by [[Rod Caldwell]], [[Jeffrey Hall]] and [[Ivan Reyes]].


Unlike most of Birmingham's other gay bars, Spike's doesn't feature drag shows. Though it focuses on queer leather fetish interests, it welcomes anyone. The club has a dance floor and DJ booth as well as a leather shop and changing rooms for patrons. The club has hosted numerous events, including fund-raisers, art classes, and private parties.
Spike's first opened  on [[February 10]], [[2016]] in the former [[Cabbages and Kings]] building as a bar and specialty shop serving the leather and BDSM community. Unlike most of Birmingham's other gay bars, Spike's didn't feature drag shows. Though it focused on queer leather fetish interests, it welcomes anyone. The business includes a fetish shop, along with changing rooms for patrons.
 
The 3,000 square-foot club has an 8000+ watt sound system, dance floor and DJ booth. The club has hosted numerous events, including fund-raisers, art classes, and private parties. In [[2019]] the bar was renamed and rebranded, focusing on inclusivity and highlighting monthly theme parties.


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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.spikesleatherclub.com Spike's Leather Club] website
* [http://www.spikesleatherclub.com Spike's The Chapel Bar] website
* [https://www.facebook.com/chapelbarbham/ The Chapel Bar] on Facebook.com


[[Category:Gay bars]]
[[Category:Gay bars]]
[[Category:Dance clubs]]
[[Category:27th Street South]]
[[Category:27th Street South]]
[[Category:2016 establishments]]
[[Category:2016 establishments]]

Revision as of 09:46, 19 February 2019

The Chapel Bar & Nightclub (formerly Spike's Leather Club) is an LGBT friendly nightclub located at 620 27th Street South in Lakeview. It is owned by Rod Caldwell, Jeffrey Hall and Ivan Reyes.

Spike's first opened on February 10, 2016 in the former Cabbages and Kings building as a bar and specialty shop serving the leather and BDSM community. Unlike most of Birmingham's other gay bars, Spike's didn't feature drag shows. Though it focused on queer leather fetish interests, it welcomes anyone. The business includes a fetish shop, along with changing rooms for patrons.

The 3,000 square-foot club has an 8000+ watt sound system, dance floor and DJ booth. The club has hosted numerous events, including fund-raisers, art classes, and private parties. In 2019 the bar was renamed and rebranded, focusing on inclusivity and highlighting monthly theme parties.

References

  • Poe, Kelly (February 9, 2016) "What's a leather bar? Here's your first look at Spike's in Birmingham." The Birmingham News
  • Prickett, Sam (February 7, 2017) "Spike’s Leather Club celebrates one-year anniversary." Weld for Birmingham
  • Radzimski, Melissa (October 4, 2017) "What The Resistance Looks Like At Alabama’s Only Leather Bar." Huffington Post

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