[Lower55]

He can ask, but if he has to ask, the bartender is either stupid, or a jerk.

With cellphones and texting these days, he’s right, he draws more of a crowd than a band would draw. And the club PAYS the band.

Obviously you’ve only been a server and not an owner.

[ponygirl]

You shouldn't ASK for a comp at all. When it's time to leave, you take your credit card out and wave it towards the bartender. The bartender then waves you off and thanks you for coming in. You then leave the bartender a tip.

That's just bar etiquette, owner.