The COVID-19 pandemic has prevented most musicians from playing live gigs, with the exception of those who play “incidental music.”
State Liquor Authority
Even after court ruling, the future of live concerts during COVID is still unclear
Last week, the State Liquor Authority’s ban on advertising live music was struck down. What this means for venues is still uncertain.
Ban on advertising, ticket sales at music venues ruled unconstitutional
A controversial state ban on advertising and selling tickets for live music at bars and restaurants in New York has been ruled unconstitutional.
City went too far regulating alcohol sales
A regulation to help protect Rochester neighborhoods from the trouble sometimes associated with corner stores has been repealed because the city did not have the authority to implement it. For the past three or four years, the City of Rochester regulated retail operations that sell alcohol, tobacco or tobacco paraphernalia, lottery tickets, or firearms, considering […]






