Ms. Vega, best known for her 1987 hit “Luka,” slips around New York City mostly unnoticed as she goes from Buddhist meetings to Central Park and cozy dinners with her husband. By Tammy LaGorce ...

The good: American indie folk outfit Head and the Heart release their sixth. The bad: Same as they ever were. The nitty gritty: In other words, “Aperture” won’t change the minds of past detractors ...

Michael Berkeley's guest is the American singer songwriter Suzanne Vega, famous for her global hit Tom's Diner. Show more The American singer songwriter Suzanne Vega released her first studio album ...

The longstanding Three Rivers Arts Festival always attracts top-tier musical talent, and another year is in the books after this weekend. That being said, next year’s festival organizers might ...

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Suzanne Vega was told by police to pull out of headlining Glastonbury after receiving death threats. The "Luka" hit-maker was due to be the first female to top the bill at the annual music festival ...

Suzanne Vega has revealed that police “advised” her not to play her headline show at Glastonbury in 1989. The singer-songwriter became the Somerset festival’s first ever female headliner with her ...

Moment gates officially opened for Glastonbury 2024 as crowds flock to Worthy Farm Suzanne Vega has reflected on her history-making headline performance at Glastonbury in 1989, when she became the ...

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 ...

Get the inside track from Roisin O'Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This A perfect character for Vega, then. The New York singer-songwriter has always excelled at channelling life ...

Plus some newer ones, notably the Cornelia Street Café, founded in 1977 and run by a Brit named Robin Hirsch until absurd rents forced its closure just a few years ago. The album Cornelia Street: The ...

An acute observer, Suzanne Vega has always taken her time with each album, exploring in-depth the personal and cultural shifts around her. The 2010s saw her in a reflective groove with the Americana ...