Tom’s Restaurant on the corner of Broadway and West 112th Street in Manhattan is super famous for two reasons. It’s the fictional site of the diner where the “Seinfeld” characters would gather, with ...
Suzanne Vega recalls sitting backstage at “The Arsenio Hall Show” in 1990 when her manager told her, “I need to play this thing for you.” The “thing” was an unauthorized remix of her a cappella song ...
In the early ’90s, Karlheinz Brandenburg was searching for a song with optimal humanity. As the creator of the MP3, his ideal test subject needed to be warm enough to challenge his highly refined ...
Despite growing up in New York City, singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega has a strong connection to Western Massachusetts. Over the years, she's played at Mass MoCA, at Barrington Stage Company, as part of ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — "I am sitting in the morning at the diner on the corner. I am waiting at the counter for the man to pour the coffee and he fills it only halfway ..." Suzanne Vega penned the lyrics ...
The Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, which is relocating to the Strip District for this year only, announced its musical lineup on Monday. Chief among the four-day festival’s headliners are ...
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 ...
Suzanne Vega started out as a singer-songwriter-guitarist with folk roots, but it wasn’t long before she proved to the world that she could rock out quite persuasively on her big hit, “Luka” — which ...
A girl I was seeing somewhere in the hazy late 80s turned me on to Suzanne Vega when she gave me a mix tape of songs from Vega's self-titled debut mixed in with Bowie, Legendary Pink Dots, and Nick ...