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The Indigo Girls are Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. They met on the playground in grammar school in Decatur, Georgia, and have been playing together since high school. They were signed to Epic Records in 1989 and won the grammy for best contemporary folk album later that year (for their self titled release) Some of their hit songs include "Galileo," "Closer to Fine," and "Shame on You." Aside from being musicians, Ray and Saliers are activists, constantly supporting causes like gun control, women's rights... |
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News in english
about Indigo Girls
(August / 2009)
Indigo Girls, Matt Nathanson To Perform At Koka Booth Date: 05 Aug 2009
MyNC.com -
Things will be a bit folky at Cary's Koka Booth Amphitheatre when the Indigo Girls and Matt Nathanson stop in on Sept. 27.
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Sunday, August 16 Date: 12 Aug 2009
Washington City Paper -
As one half of the Indigo Girls, Amy Ray wrote a lot of OK folk songs about reincarnation, astronomy, and coming out, making a sideways case that lesbian folk pop isn’t for everyone.
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The Rockin' side of Amy Ray Date: 12 Aug 2009
The Washington DC Examiner -
Just when you think you really know the sound of Amy Ray -- half of the Grammy Award-winning duo the Indigo Girls -- she comes back around for a solo tour and you realize her music has some facets you hadn't discovered.
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Jackson and Feinstein Record The Power of Two Aug. 13 Date: 13 Aug 2009
Playbill -
Inspired by the title of an Indigo Girls song, the duets show played an extended run at Feinstein's at the Regency in June. Jackson ( Xanadu, Finian's Rainbow ) revealed on his official website that he and Grammy winner Feinstein would record an album of the show; a fall 2009 release is expected.
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Indigo Girls to perform in Macon to support Big House Museum Date: 13 Aug 2009
Macon Telegraph -
One of Georgia’s most celebrated rock acts will perform in Macon next month as a way of supporting one of the city’s most enduring musical legacies.
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Amped Indigo: Indigo Girl Amy Ray set to rock the Black Cat this Sunday. Date: 13 Aug 2009
Metro Weekly -
Music: Amy Ray says she’s more of the rocker in the Indigo Girls. “Yeah, definitely. I mean, Emily (Saliers) can play an electric guitar like crazy, she loves classic rock – Heart, AC/DC. She can play really well, but she doesn’t really write in that way much.” Amy Ray (Photo by Matt Odom) So at the turn of this decade, Ray decided that in addition to her work in ...
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Indigo Girls coming to Macon for Big House fundraiser Date: 14 Aug 2009
Macon Telegraph -
One of Georgia’s most celebrated rock acts is scheduled to perform in Macon next month in support of one of the city’s most enduring musical legacies.
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Indigo Girls Benefit Concert Coming to Macon Date: 14 Aug 2009
13 WMAZ Macon -
Kirsten West, Managing Director of the Big House Foundation, says the group will be part of a five act benefit concert on September 12.
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