Devils Point

Devils Point is a small bar and strip club in Portland, Oregon, located in the city's Southeast Portland Foster-Powell neighborhood. It operates as a nightlife venue combining live adult entertainment, a bar setting, and music-centered programming rather than presenting itself as a formal or upscale club. Public descriptions emphasize its deliberately scruffy, alternative-rock character: performers may appear in casual shoes such as worn Vans as well as platform footwear, while the musical range has been associated with heavy metal, alternative rock, and other unconventional selections. The interior has been described as having a permanently Halloween-like decorative style, reinforcing the venue's darkly playful identity. A signature attraction associated with Devils Point is Stripparoke, also called Stripperoke. The format combines karaoke with stripping, giving customers and performers a participatory entertainment option distinct from a conventional stage show. This concept has helped differentiate the venue within Portland's crowded nightlife and strip-club landscape. The bar's programming and atmosphere position it closer to an alternative music bar with adult entertainment than to a conventional gentlemen's club. Shon Boulden has been identified in public coverage as a co-owner. The venue has also hosted music performances, including a 2017 appearance by Eagles of Death Metal, demonstrating that its programming extends beyond strip shows and karaoke. Devils Point has received attention from travel and city-culture publications. Thrillist included it in a 2015 guide to Portland's leading strip venues, while Condé Nast Traveler later described it as a small, rock-and-roll-oriented club with a party atmosphere and included it in a 2018 selection of notable Portland bars. The available public material does not establish the venue's founding year, complete ownership structure, legal corporate entity, official website address, financial performance, or current operating status. Devils Point should therefore be understood primarily as a local hospitality and adult-entertainment venue brand rather than as a nationally distributed consumer brand.

Devils Point is a local bar and strip club in Portland's Southeast Portland Foster-Powell neighborhood. The venue is described in public reference material as small, informal, and strongly shaped by rock-and-roll culture. Its identity differs from that of a conventional upscale strip club: the atmosphere is deliberately rough-edged and playful, with eclectic music, Halloween-themed decor, and performers whose clothing and footwear may be casual rather than stereotypically glamorous. These details form part of the venue's alternative nightlife positioning. The business combines several forms of entertainment. In addition to its bar operation and adult dance performances, Devils Point is associated with Stripparoke, also known as Stripperoke, a format that blends karaoke with stripping. This participatory concept gives the venue a distinctive attraction and broadens its appeal beyond customers seeking a standard stage show. Its programming has also included live music. Eagles of Death Metal performed at the venue in 2017, illustrating the overlap between its adult-entertainment identity and Portland's rock-oriented nightlife scene. Shon Boulden has been publicly identified as a co-owner. The available reference material does not provide a founding date, a detailed account of the ownership history, the name of a parent company, or a documented expansion strategy. There is no evidence in the supplied material that Devils Point operates a chain or sells products outside its Portland venue. Its brand value is therefore primarily local and experience-based, arising from the atmosphere, entertainment format, neighborhood presence, and reputation among Portland nightlife destinations. The venue has attracted editorial recognition from travel and city-guide publications. Thrillist included Devils Point in a 2015 guide to the city's leading strip venues. In 2018, Condé Nast Traveler included it in a list of notable Portland bars and characterized it as a small club known for rock music and a lively party atmosphere. These mentions helped frame Devils Point as part of Portland's distinctive alternative bar culture as well as its adult-entertainment sector. Publicly available information remains limited. The exact opening year, legal ownership entity, current management, official website, financial information, and present operating status are not established by the supplied sources. Accordingly, the venue is best documented as a Portland hospitality and adult-entertainment brand with a recognizable local concept, rather than as a large corporate brand.

• 2018

  Condé Nast Traveler recognition

  [1]Devils Point (bar)en.wikipedia.org

  Condé Nast Traveler included Devils Point in a list of notable Portland bars.

• 2017

  Eagles of Death Metal performance

  [1]Devils Point (bar)en.wikipedia.org

  Eagles of Death Metal performed at Devils Point, underscoring the venue's connection to rock-oriented live entertainment.

• 2015

  Thrillist recognition

  [1]Devils Point (bar)en.wikipedia.org

  Thrillist included Devils Point in a guide to Portland's best strip venues.

An informal, alternative-rock-oriented Portland nightlife venue combining bar service, strip-club entertainment, participatory Stripparoke events, and occasional live music.

• Hospitality

  Bar and nightlife service

  Devils Point operates as a neighborhood bar and nightlife venue in Southeast Portland. Its bar service is integrated with music, adult entertainment, and a highly informal atmosphere rather than presented as a separate beverage-focused concept.

• Adult entertainment

  Strip club entertainment

  The venue's core offering includes live adult dance and strip-club entertainment. Public descriptions characterize the performances and setting as alternative, casual, and rock-oriented, distinguishing Devils Point from more formal or luxury-positioned clubs.

• Participatory nightlife entertainment

  Stripparoke

  Stripparoke, also called Stripperoke, is Devils Point's best-known signature format. It combines karaoke participation with stripping, creating an interactive event that blends the conventions of karaoke night with the venue's adult-entertainment programming.

• Live entertainment · 2017

  Live music programming

  Devils Point has hosted live music in addition to its regular bar and adult-entertainment activities. A documented 2017 performance by Eagles of Death Metal illustrates the venue's connection to Portland's rock and alternative music culture.

1. 1Devils Point (bar)en.wikipedia.org