I had a chance to chat with Suzanne Vega over the phone back in November. An Evening of New York Songs and Stories had just come out earlier in 2020. A live album full of career highlights ranging ...
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 ...
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 ...
Suzanne Vega didn’t expect to be “discovered” until after her death. The 65-year-old singer had “hoped and dreamed” of success in the music world but Suzanne figured she would be seen as an ...
It’s hard to believe it’s been 40 years since Suzanne Vega came out with her first self-titled, critically acclaimed 1985 debut album. With an alt-rock career filled with memorable hits such as “Tom’s ...