New York Governor Andrew Cuomo eases restrictions on large concert venues

by: Ariel King May 11, 2021 On May 19, New York governor Andrew Cuomo will “significantly” ease COVID-19 restrictions on indoor and outdoor attendance capacities, according to a new update on Cuomo’s governor.ny.gov website. Beginning mid-May, the indoor social gathering limit will increase from 100 to 250 people. The outdoor residential gathering limit, previously set …

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Rolls Back Capacity Restrictions for Large Venues

A new day is dawning for New York’s concert venues after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a lift on capacity-related restrictions effective later this month. Beginning May 19th, large-scale indoor venues have been given the go-ahead to operate at 30% capacity, up from 10%. Meanwhile, outdoor venues have been permitted to scale up to 33%.  Currently, venues …

Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo is working on a film musical, ‘Buddha Superstar’

Weezer‘s Rivers Cuomo has revealed that he’s working on a film musical called Buddha Superstar, as well as providing an update on the group’s upcoming “four-album” project. The Los Angeles band, whose latest record ‘OK Human’ arrived last month, recently said that their “next idea is a four-album set, where each LP corresponds to one …

Governor Cuomo: Live events to return to New York as soon as February – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Jan 15, 2021 Live events may be returning to New York as soon as next month, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo. While some are writing off the idea as optimistic at best, the planned return to live sports, music, and arts is bolstered by an impending increase of COVID-19 vaccinations and …

Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo shares 2,655 unheard demos for his “web programming class final project”

Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has shared a whopping 2655 previously unheard demos via a new web market page. Cuomo took to Twitter to announce the material as his final project of his “web programming class”, which he’s currently completing via online non-profit learning platform edX. For my Web Programming class final project, I made a …

Cuomo fines promoters behind The Chainsmokers’ Southampton concert $20,000 for COVID-19 violations

by: Chris Stack Oct 15, 2020 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on October 14 that the promoters behind The Chainsmokers concert held in Southampton, In the Know Experiences and Invisible Noise Productions, will face a $20,000 fine for violating public health law. The large, non-essential gathering, held on July 25, was not only in …