With its hypnotic fourstroke melody, “Tom’s Diner” is little more than an idea for a song. It's a composite of events witnessed by Suzanne Vega at Tom’s Restaurant, on 112th Street and Broadway in New ...

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 ...

Giorgio Moroder's new album Déjà Vu is his first in 30 years, and it also features a ton of wacky and unexpected high-profile pop star collaborations. The wackiest and most genius might be Britney ...

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 ...

A cover of the Suzanne Vega single “Tom’s Diner” by German acts AnnenMayKantereit and Giant Rooks, returned the song to the Billboard Hot 100 dated April 2, entering at No. 84 — thanks to TikTok. The ...

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 ...

Suzanne Vega no longer eats at Tom’s Diner. The Formica haven on Manhattan’s Upper West Side — with its cast of routine characters detailed in the namesake hit single — once served up unlikely ...

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 ...

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 ...