As the eldest of four children, at age six, Suzanne Vega used to look after her baby brother while her mother took her middle siblings out shopping for groceries at stores local to the family home on ...

Holiday Cheer for FUV with Conor Oberst and Friends in 2014 was rich with musicians who bring a storyteller's character-driven perspective and an empathetic eye to the soulful architecture of their ...

Suzanne Vega is solely responsible for why so many of my Gen X contemporaries named their firstborn “Luka,” after her 1987 song of the same name. When Vega joins me via video call, I share this ...

Duncan Sheik and Suzanne Vega Sunset Concert Sands Point Preserve Conservancy Sands Point, NY September 25, 2016 On a perfect fall evening, the hallowed and pristine grounds of the Sands Point ...

Suzanne Vega, of “Luka” and “Tom’s Diner” fame, is playing The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook for two nights, on Sunday and Monday. As it happens, Vega is a Katharine Hepburn ...

Through Suzanne Vega’s eyes, New York City is a woman, a child, a home, an escape, an antagonist, and a cast of colorful characters passing by. The Big Apple has provided the ideal backdrop for her ...

When asked to think of a pop song, what comes to mind? Likely, it’ll be a song that covers topics like much of the rest. Most of our popular music plays the safe game: love, sex, and heartbreak sell— ...

Plus, get reviews of the latest albums from Suzanne Vega, Mike Doughty and more. — -- intro: This week Kings of Leon return with a new album, Suzanne Vega pays musical tribute to one of her ...

Given her lengthy and impressive career, Vega is definitely in a position to offer useful advice to songwriters wishing to follow her lead. Her main recommendation is: “It really helps to listen to ...

Suzanne Vega is a singer enjoying something of an encore now after years out of the musical spotlight. She shares her mementos of times good and bad with our Anthony Mason: In a trunk, under the piano ...