Located in the Sharp Leadenhall neighborhood in the north Baltimore, The 8 X 10 is an underground night club serving customers since 2005. This club offers live rock music in an intimate atmosphere. The 8 X 10 also hosts an open mic night every Tuesday, allowing local bands to perform using the club's professional sound and music equipment. Happy Hour is every night until the music begins, and The 8 X 10 hosts special events and parties as well. Hours vary, but this underground night club is generally open every night of the week. In addition, The 8 X 10 offers some all ages shows each month.
The 8 X 10
10 East Cross Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
410-625-2000
the8x10.com
Positioned on Baltimore's east side, the Black Hole Rock Club is a restaurant, bar, dance club and live music venue. This underground night club offers a variety of different music genres. Each Wednesday, the club hosts a hip hop dance night, while Thursday nights feature techno music. Other nights, the Black Hole Rock Club holds live rock concerts or special events with guest DJ's. In front of the stage, the club has a large open area that serves as a dance floor, viewing area or pit depending on the type of music played. The Black Hole is usually an 18-and-over club, but the club allows all ages at some shows. Hours and open days vary.
The Black Hole Rock Club
216 German Hill Road
Baltimore, MD 21222
410-285-7625
blackholerockclub.com
A staple on the underground Baltimore scene since 1997, Ottobar is a night club in the Charles Village neighborhood in the heart of the city. Primarily featuring rock and heavy metal music, a number of well-known artists and bands have performed at this club, including The White Stripes and Maroon 5. Ottobar has a large dance area and a fully stocked bar. The club offers drink specials throughout the week as well. Ottobar has all ages shows, 18-and-over performances and 21-and-over nights, depending on the band or event. Birthday parties and other special events can be held at the Ottobar free of charge through the club's online free event request form. Ottobar's hours and days of operation vary.
Ottobar
2549 North Howard Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
410-662-0069
theottobar.com