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METRA MAGAZINE
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Greetings gents and dames, WOW what a nice winter were having this spring! Come on Mother Nature do your stuff, I’m in a hurry to get my spring fling on, oh who am I kidding? Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter I’ll fling it anytime! Let’s check out who else is springn n flingn it in Metraland …ILLINOIS CHICAGO: BERLIN (773-348-4975), Friday, April 19th “The Red Party” an evening with Angela Eve and Eve’s parlor cabaret (an Arial burlesque and side show) featuring Miss Pussykatt and Miss. Tamale. Performances start at 11pm so get there early for a good seat! On Saturday, April 20th and the first and third Saturday of every month, “The House Of Santana” featuring Ruby Dee, Tori Sass & Trannika Rex followed by “Twisted” with DJ Larissa and with there great drink specials you can get pretty twisted pretty fast! Sunday, April 21st “Robyn Showcase” the polar dance party, with music and video from Robyn and electronic superstars of Scandinavia. 2nd STORY (312-923-9536), I love this bar so much that I’m relaxed just writing about it! It’s the only gay bar right down town, so after work I stop in for a cock tail, relax and talk with old friends and make new ones. It’s a good thing I’m in walking distance from the bar because there drinks are strong and cheap! SPIN NIGHTCLUB (773-327-7711), They warned us about LSD years ago and we didn’t listen so on Saturday, April 20th “Flash Back Saturday Night House Party” Hosted by none other then the divine DiDa Ritz! Don’t miss a wild night at SPIN as they celebrate their Ops manager Juan’s birthday, with a night of party jams and hits from the 80’s until today. DJ Riley York (90’s & 00’s) and DJ Chester (80’s & 90’s) spin the hits until 3am on two dance floors. Come spank Juan! We want his butt to be bright red!
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…MICHIGAN Ann Arbor: NECTO (734-994-5436), “Pride Fridays” high energy dance in the Main room with DJ Jace. Retro pop/UK videos and top 40 in the Red room with DVJ Mark. Happy hour from 9pm to 11pm, ½ off all drinks, shots and bottled beers. $2 long islands till 11pm. doors open at9pm, 18+ welcome, no cover before 10pm guys with college ID (that’s 98% of the whole town) get in free until 11pm. Detroit: BODY ZONE (313-366-9663), I can’t wait to go to “Kinky Carnival Leather Night” Saturday, April 20th $5 lockers for members in chaps or harness. “College Night” Saturday, April 27th with $5 lockers for members 18-25. “Black Out Party” Friday, April 10th. “Wild Wednesdays” FREE lube with the purchase of locker or room. “FREE Tanning” SundayThursday with purchase of room or locker. If that isn’t enough they also have a steam room, exercise equipment, game area, TV lounges, showers, locker room and 75 plus rooms! CLUB GOLD COAST / SIN in Detroit (313-366-6135), “Messy Mondays” customer appreciation night. FREE pool, FREE cover, $3 domestics and house drinks. Tuesdays “Coyote Ugly Karaoke” with your bartender and host Michael Chanpagne. Thursdays, cum feed your “Impulse” with DJ John Cruz. Fridays are “Sinfully Fun” with your hostess Crystal Harding and DJ John Cruz. Saturday’s “Boy’s Boy’s Boy’s” everywhere you look! With DJ Doug Roberts. Sundays are try out night for new dancers, cum see what the new meat has to offer. ESCAPE BOOKSTORE (313-366-6558), It’s just what the name says! It ain’t no Barns and Nobel! They have DVD’s, video Continued on page 18 Metra Magazine, Issue # 812 15
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rentals and sales, adult magazines, adult novelties and more! GIGI’S (313-584-6525), “College Night” every Monday, FREE cover all night with college ID. Nickki, Chico and the boys. “Fu%k You Fridays” with $2 cover before 11pm. Party with Chico, DeAngela, Sabin and all the boys. Every Saturday experience “GIGI’s Cabaret Room” with talent, style and beauty! HAYLOFT SALOON (313-581-8913), The Other Side Lounge “Reunion Party” The original Other Side Lounge, owned by Jim and Matt on Plymouth road, closed in 2002 sooo the ever so lovely Summer’s Eve is hosting a reunion party on Saturday, April27th. There will be a buffet and some surprises that will blow your mind! Come see the old gang!! Hey, do you remember the” “Fruit Caller”? yahhh baby! “Bear Expo” April 19th-21st. Friday, April 19th “Bear Expo Kickoff” Sir Papa Bear hosts the warm and fuzzy eat and greet! Saturday, April 20th 1pm-3pm “Bear Lunch” at Como’s in Ferndale, 3pm-7pm. “Big Bear BBQ” with Little Daddy, Saturday night at 8pm Fabscout Porn Models and Talent. Sunday, April 21st “Showtime Sundays” 2pm-9pm, plus a good ole down home BBQ. The LELAND (313-962-2300), Spring has sprung well…almost it’s a time of fresh beginnings and new life. If you’re feeling trapped and want a fresh start check out the Leland. They have beautiful studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Gated parking, on site diner, City Club open Fridays and Saturdays 10pm-4am. What a great thing going to a club and not having to leave home! METRO DETROIT SOFTBALL LEAGUE (www.mdsl.org), It’s almost time to plaaaaayy baallll... just a few reminders before you sign up. The season runs from May 5th – August 25th. They play at Borden & Helen Allen parks in Rochester Hills, MI. Each team is guaranteed two games each Sunday. Each team qualifies for the end of season tournament on August 25th. Go to www.mdsl.org today and register to join one of their 30 teams. R&R SALOON (313-849-2751), Saturday, April 20th The R&R’s presents “Leather Sexy S&M Miss R&R Saloon Contest” The show starts at 10pm with your host Me’ Chella Shannon. Saturday, April27th “Macho City” celebrates there 4 year anniversary! With resident DJ’s Mike Trombley, Scott Zacharlas and Chuck Hampton. Douglas: DUNES RESORT (269-857-1401), Come stay, rooms with 2 king size beds, 1 and 2
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bedroom cottages with kitchens and hot tubs. Located minutes away from the beach or a stroll among shops and art galleries. Come play, nightclub featuring the areas best DJ’s, cabaret with live entertainment, one of the biggest and best gay patios in Michigan, new game room over looking the main bar and deck and a beautiful pool area with a bar and lounge. Ferndale: COMO’S (248-548-5005), are you Looking for the perfect place for your special event? Try Como’s private party room, they got you covered. Saturday, April 20th the “Bear Expo” will be hosting a Bear brunch from 1pm-3pm JUST 4 US (248-547-5878), This is a great store and the staff is very helpful and friendly. If you’ve never had lunch there you need to try it out OMG! The chicken salad is amazing. The coffee is spectacular. My fave? To shop of course! They have tons of toys and trinkets to choose from, and the largest selection of gay cards I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen a lot of large It may be a homo-centric store, but they love their heteros too! Love for everyone. Grand Rapids: The APARTMENT (616-451-0815), New at the Apartment! “Women’s Wednesdays” $2.75 domestics and $1 off top shelf wells. I went last Wednesday and it was packed! Wall to wall beauties I was so comfortable it defiantly was not a sausage fest! “Thirsty Thursdays” with up to ½ off everything! RUMORS (616-454-8720), What a line up! Tuesdays, “Kick Ass Karaoke” with hostess Monica Parker and the ever sooo cute Travis as your bartender. No cover. The sexiest night in Grand Rapids “Wicked Wednesday” with emcee Miss. Dymond Denae. They will have three men of Manwatch for your viewing pleasure! The featured dancers are: Inferno, Chip and Ben. Shiwwwing! 22 Metra Magazine, Issue # 812
DJ Monica Parker spinning on both floors all night long. Fridays are “Ladies Night”. Saturdays, “Dubsted” Sundays “Stompin Sunday” and drag show. Lansing: SPIRAL (517-371-3221), Saturday, April 27th “F**K Finals Party” oh Lord can u just imagine college students under the stress of studying night and day for finals. Hale Spiral, we are not worthy, they are throwing a party for these pent up tense students (pure genius guys). They will be ready to party and let lose! I think I’ll wonder over and help these poor boys cram for there next test. Pontiac: LIBERTY BAR (248-758-0771), Friday, April 19th “M.I.G.R.A.” country line dancing and lessons. Saturday, April 20th “Body Bingo” wear a t-shirt or no shirt at all! Saturday, April 26th “Black Light Party” wear your black light apparel. Saturday, April 27th “Bag It Party” a benefit to help Common Ground Teen Shelter (come on peeps, they are the future) bring in non perishables for the center and receive your first drink at ½ price. 50/50 drawings and door prizes! Sterling Heights: SALON ONE (586-274-4260), It’s time my friends; we have all let ourselves go over the winter. Hairs a mess, eyebrows are now eyebrow and God knows you’re not ready for flip flops, so for the sake of anyone with eyes please get those toes done. Go see my good friends at Salon One. If their staff can’t get you in shape nobody can! Tell him Auntie M sent you. Traverse City: SIDETRAXX (231-935-1666), Come play on our team! Pool tables, darts, wifi & internet jukebox. Sunday’s $3 long islands. Mondays “Happy Hour” all night long. Tuesdays “Karaoke”. Wednesday and Thursdays, $2 domestic beer and $2.50 well drinks. Friday and Saturday,” Northern Michigan’s Premier Music Video Dance Bar”. DJ/VJ’s each night! No cover till 10pm Warren: MALEBOX II (586-806-2390) Tuesdays are…”Queens Gone Wild” with Maria Vonteese and DJ Mike Host. Saturdays “Malebox Review Comedy Show” hosted by Iona Traler, Jacqueline Frost and special guest. Friday, April 26th A huge party with special surprise guest (wait till you see) to celebrate Bill Beetham’s being in our community for two decades! Bill not only started the Malebox for us to enjoy 7 days a week but, he has also helped start and fund many different gay organizations and organized sports teams bowling, softball, pool just to name a few, the list goes on longer then I do. So peeps go on over to the Malebox and show him how much we appreciate all he has done …OHIO Cleveland: CLAW 12 (www.Clawnation.org) April 25th -28th. So many men and women and so much leather I simply can not wait!! “Opening Reception” Friday April, 26th 4pm-6:30pm, also the Leather Hall of Fame induction ceremony featuring the induction of Dom Orejudos. Saturday, April 27th ONYX “Pre Continued on page29
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