Suzanne Vega News and Photos

Suzanne Vega, Barbican, London

Wed, October 17 2012 9:48am - Source: The Independent - Music

Prince dancing to "Luka" in Minneapolis, her love of the 1930s surrealist Paul Éluard and how she fell for a young man in Liverpool because he loved Leonard Cohen.

New Music Tuesday - Songs of Family

Wed, October 17 2012 4:01am - Source: MOG

Close-Up Vol. 4, Songs of Family is the eleventh studio album by New York-based singer/songwriter and musician Suzanne Vega. The album consists of re-recordings of songs from Vega's back catalogue with stripped-down arrangements that highlight her lyrics and melodies.

Paper Trail: MP3: The Meaning of a Format

Thu, August 09 2012 2:43pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Mp3s have embedded themselves into daily musical life so thoroughly that they're taken for granted.

Suzanne Vega celebrates 25 years since Solitude Standing�

Sat, July 07 2012 1:17am - Source: Music-News.com

Following a hugely successful summer UK tour, Pioneering American singer/songwriter Suzanne Vega returns for a very special anniversary show celebrating 25 years since the release of the universally renowned 'Solitude Standing'.

YUM YUM classic “Pams Diner” – Nas & Suzanne Vega

Mon, July 02 2012 1:44pm - Source: CHROMEMUSIC

In celebration of our fun filled & music packed Saturdays in July, here is a YUM YUM classic from way, way back.

Anna Lunoe and Wordlife Do a House Cover of Suzanne Vega’s “Tom’s Diner”

Tue, May 22 2012 2:24pm - Source: Cover Me

Australian born and recent LA transplant, DJ Anna Lunoe is a staple at many of the big festivals down under and in the states.

Half Notes: Suzanne Vega – Beauty And Crime (2007)

Fri, May 04 2012 11:29am - Source: Something Else!

Tom Johnson In a bustling town like Phoenix, Tom Johnson is an oddity: The Guy Who Never Left: "I grew up here, I went to school here, I went to Arizona State University, where I studied both creative writing and then studio art. And ASU is where I met my future wife (funny enough, I actually had to 'meet' her through a mailing list for Rush – but it was only because we both went to ASU that I met her, otherwise it would have never happened). Married in 1999, they have two children. A dabbler with the bass guitar, Tom's maintained a series of well-regarded sites over the years, and recently claimed The Versatile Blogger Award for his work here at Something Else! Reviews. Contact us at reviews@somethingelsereviews.com.

Suzanne Vega UK tour dates

Sat, March 03 2012 6:05am - Source: Music-News.com

Pioneering American singer/songwriter returns with her gentle, yet powerfully political acoustic pop.

Suzanne Vega Proudly Embraces Her Role as 'The Mother of the MP3'

Fri, November 04 2011 5:18pm - Source: Spinner

What was the inspiration for re-recording all of your songs for the 'Close-Up' series?

Mike Ragogna: Stevie Nicks' "Moonlight (A Vampire's Dream)," Plus Chatting With Tori Amos, Suzanne Vega, Jackie DeShannon and Shelby Lynne

Mon, October 17 2011 4:09am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

The new Stevie Nicks video, "Moonlight (A Vampire's Dream)," yes, was inspired by the Twilight series.

Suzanne Vega Stars in Musical 'Carson McCullers Talks About Love'

Thu, May 05 2011 8:07pm - Source: Spinner

Suzanne Vega burst onto the popular music scene in 1987.

Mountain Goats & Suzanne Vega played a few songs @ Greene Space (pics & WNYC stream)

Fri, April 01 2011 7:29pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Bill Callahan announces new album & tour (MP3 & dates) (7) bobby the rookie wrote: bv you need to tell your readers that they released more tickets fo...

Suzanne Vega: November 14, 2010 Housing Works - Flac and MP3 Downloads + Streaming Song

Mon, December 20 2010 2:44pm - Source: NYC Taper

There are an infinite number of established artists who for a variety of reasons avoid their earliest work.

Stereogum Presents: Suzanne Vega & Dawn Landes, A Benefit For Housing Works

Tue, November 02 2010 5:57pm - Source: Stereogum

On Sunday, November 14, I'll be presenting my first event for Housing Works , the NYC-based non-profit that has been fighting AIDS and homelessness for twenty years now.

Popdose Flashback ’90: Suzanne Vega, “Days Of Open Hand”

Thu, September 16 2010 4:22pm - Source: Pop Dose

They've got a certain revelatory character about them.

Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse feat. Suzanne Vega - “The...

Mon, July 12 2010 5:19pm - Source: Tuneage

It's that age-old story again: artist(s) record great album, label decides to get it's underwear in a wad and refuses to release the album, artist finds a loophole and releases the album anyway.

Suzanne Vega - Salford Lowry

Tue, June 15 2010 10:17am - Source: The Music Mix

Suzanne Vega is telling a story about her "most upbeat" song.

Suzanne Vega - Close-up, Vol. 1, Love Songs

Fri, June 11 2010 1:21pm - Source: The Music Mix

As with Joni Mitchell , who re-recorded two of her songs, 'A Case Of You' and 'Both Sides Now' for her 2000 album Both Sides Now , these up-dated versions feel like Vega looking over old diary entries, or re-visiting old haunts.

Win a signed copy of Suzanne Vega's new album

Mon, June 07 2010 8:25am - Source: The Music Mix

In 1985, singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega released her stunning self-titled debut album. 25 years and 7 million album sales later, she is widely regarded as one of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation.

See Suzanne Vega Close-Up

Wed, May 26 2010 11:25am - Source: The Music Mix

In 1985, singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega released her stunning self-titled debut album. 25 years and 7 million album sales later, she is widely regarded as one of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation.