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In 1989, Suzanne Vega became the first woman to headline Glastonbury – but the circumstances were extremely bizarre. The bass player in Vega’s band had a stalker; the latest death threats came on the ...
Suzanne Vega has been talking about one of the hairier moments from her long career - when she received death threats before ...
The folk guitar icon made history as the first female artist to headline the iconic festival – but she arrived on stage after ...
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 ...
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 ...
Few tour titles describe what’s coming as Suzanne Vega’s latest — Old Songs, New Songs and Other Songs. The New York-raised and based singer-songwriter — a Grammy and Peabody Award winner ...
A perfect character for Vega, then. The New York singer-songwriter has always excelled at channelling life’s outsider observers: note the cool detachment of the solo coffee drinker in her 1984 ...
Suzanne Vega has been talking about one of the hairier moments from her long career - when she received death threats before the biggest gig of her career up at that point: headlining the 1989 ...