9 can’t-miss Birmingham karaoke spots for your next night out

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Want to guess what song we were singing? (Nathan Watson)

Ready to bust a move and enjoy a night out with friends unlike any other? It’s time for karaoke! Grab your friends, grab a drink, then grab the mic and get singing. Keep reading to find nine top Birmingham karaoke spots.

1. Al’s on Seventh

Al's on Seventh
Bonus: Al’s on Seventh is the perfect bar to visit this Pride Month if you haven’t yet. (Al’s on Seventh / Facebook)

Al’s on Seventh is one of Birmingham’s top spots for everything fun from drag shows and music bingo to dancing and karaoke. On Thursdays and Sundays you can sing your heart out to whatever song your heart imagines.

2. Barrister’s Tavern

Another top Birmingham karaoke spot, Barrister’s Tavern is located on the corner of Lorna Road and Highway 31 and offers karaoke multiple nights a week. Plus, you’ll never have to pay cover!

3. The Brown Derby Bar & Grill

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A picture is worth 1,000 words… or 1,000 songs. (Nathan Watson)

A tried-and-true favorite for me: the Derby. The Brown Derby Bar & Grill features karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays, and everything from ABBA to David Allan Coe will get a fun audience response… speaking from experience.

4. Bourbon Street Lounge

Looking for a karaoke spot in Irondale? Head to Bourbon Street Lounge for karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays, and get ready for a night of singing to your heart’s content.

5. Neon Moon

Neon Moon
Just look at that crowd. (Nathan Watson)

I speak from experience: Neon Moon karaoke is a great time. Tuesday nights are much less crowded if you plan to hog the mic. Just be sure to grab one of their frozen drinks and your best pals for a night you won’t forget.

6. The Fennec

The Fennec 8 9 can't-miss Birmingham karaoke spots for your next night out
This stage could be yours. (Nathan Watson / Bham Now)

The Fennec is one of Birmingham’s newer bars, but they’re already one of the most popular spots for a night out. Their stage makes them the ideal Birmingham karaoke spot—all eyes will be on you.

7. Mom’s Basement

Need a midweek mood brightener, complete with 70s decor and photos of moms to watch approvingly as you sing? Head to Mom’s Basement for Thursday night karaoke to belt your favorite songs.

8. Munchies on 5th

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Munchies on 5th, one of the newest bars in Avondale. (Nathan Watson / Bham Now)

Have you checked out one of Avondale’s newest bars, Munchies on 5th? Beyond having a mechanical bull outside every other Friday, you can also head here for karaoke and drinks.

9. Starz Karaoke Lounge

Starz Karaoke Lounge is a true karaoke bar designed specifically for karaoke lovers. it’ll be the perfect spot to test out your odds of making it big on American Idol (yep, that show’s still running).

Want even more karaoke inspiration?

Where is YOUR favorite karaoke spot in Birmingham… and what’s your go-to song? Tag @BhamNow to let us know!

Cecilia Wood
Cecilia Wood
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