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entertainment: nightlife

Best place to hear live rock:

I-Rock

16350 Harper, Detroit (313) 881-7625

Second place:
New Dodge Lounge

8850 Jos Campau St., Hamtramck

(313) 874-5963

Third place:
Emerald Theatre

31 N. Walnut, Mount Clemens (586) 913-1920

Best place to unleash your inner Pat Benetar:

Fifth Avenue Downtown

2100 Woodward Ave., Detroit

(313) 471-2555

Second place:
Boogie Fever

22901 Woodward Ave., Ferndale

(248) 545-6750

Third place:
Wild Woody’s

32500 Gratiot Ave., Roseville (586) 294-5331

Best place for stand-up comedy:

Chaplin’s Comedy Club

34244 Groesbeck Hwy., Clinton Township (586) 792-1902

Second place:
Joey’s Comedy Club

5070 Schaefer Road, Dearborn (313) 584-8885

Third place:
Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle

269 E. 4th St., Royal Oak (248) 542-9900

Best all-ages venue:

Skelletones

133 S. Division, Grand Rapids (616) 356-1926

Second place:
The Halfass

730 Church St. (East Quad at U of M), Ann Arbor

Third place:
Trenchtown

3919 Woodward Ave., Detroit (313) 831-8552

Best hideaway jazz club:

Baker’s Keyboard Lounge

20510 Livernois, Detroit (313) 345-6300

Second place:
Floods Bar & Grill

731 Saint Antoine St., Detroit (313) 963-1090

Third place:
Centaur Bar

2233 Park Ave., Detroit (313) 963-4040

Best blues venue:

Blind Pig

208 S. First St., Ann Arbor (734) 996-8555

Second place:
Firefly Club

207 S. Ashley, Ann Arbor (734) 665-9090

Third place:
336 Main

336 S. Main St., Plymouth (734) 454-6524