Stereogum — Suzanne Vega, who contributed to Dark Night Of The Soul last May and finds her self-titled debut turning 25 this May, is releasing a four-volume acoustic series: The first one, Suzanne Vega Close-Up, Vol 1, Love Songs, clearly focuses on love songs. ... more info

Live Daily — Tour includes college speaking gigs Suzanne Vega will perform at more than a dozen universities on her 33-date winter tour, participating in symposia and workshops in addition to performing. Among the colleges on her itinerary are Strathmore in N... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega hits the road for another string of dates promoting her Beauty & Crime album: 01/15 Emeline Theater , Mamaroneck, NY , 01/16 Jeanne Rimsky Theater, Port Washington, NY, 01/22 Olin Arts Center, Lewiston, ME, ... more info

Live Daily — Laurie Anderson [ tickets ], Joan Osborne [ tickets ] and Suzanne Vega [ tickets ] will perform at a March 8 concert to benefit the Women's Project theater company of New York, according to the New York Times. The three artists also will receive the ... more info

Songs:Illinois — On Accidental Experimental the new album from Inara George (The Bird and The Bee) Inara revisits some of the songs from her last record (w/Van Dyke Parks). The mix of Inara’s near perfect voice with mildly odd and experimental instrumentation is a... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Michael Weintrob Erin McKeown (Fredericksburg, VA ) is a singer-songwriter/activist (lobbying for a better energy policy) whose songs are part Suzanne Vega and part Judy Garland. Her new album Hundreds of Lions lacks musical teeth, but her ly... more info

Pop Candy — On March 10, 1986, MTV began airing 120 Minutes. Originally developed as a way for the network to promote college rock/underground acts, the show quickly became the only place where viewers could see clips from performers who were -- to borrow title ... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Peter M. Van Hattem Elizabeth & The Catapult are a trio from Brooklyn. Fronted by singer-songwriter Elizabeth Abby Ziman, the band offers a selection of jazzy pop-tunes that will go down with the cognoscenti that hang out in the small venues ... more info

Live Daily — Singer/songwriter Suzanne Vega [ tickets ] will launch a slate of North American headlining dates this week as she continues to support her latest studio album. After getting underway with a festival appearance last weekend in Pittsfield, MA, Vega... more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to A*Teens singer Marie Serneholt (1983), rapper Lil' Kim (1975), actor Michael Rosenbaum (1972), soap actress Lisa Rinna (1963), singer Suzanne Vega (1959), Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora (1959),[...] Read more! more info