CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A laid-back Charlotte gathering place sounds like a great spot for a burger, fries, and friends like “Ramblin’” Bill and Jema McDonald.

“Knowing that I’m going to see my friends on a Tuesday night,” Jema said.

Tuesday is Bluegrass Night at the Comet Grill.

For more than 20 years, the Dilworth establishment's constant has been Red Rocking Chair.

But the local band’s generational run is coming to an end. The last performance of their residency is Tuesday, Oct. 7.

“When the door opens, you know who’s coming in,” band member Dale Meyer says of the clientele that’s become a circle of friends.

“It’s just a great time to be together,” said music lover Betsy Windham.

“There’s so much talent in one corner of the building. It’s just incredible,” said regul

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