That streaming concert, “Look Long: Together,” debuted May 8 on the VEEPS platform. So it was good to put out the streaming concert and it will be great to get back with the band next year.” “We just haven’t had the opportunity to tour with the band because of COVID and we really miss that. “Some people like the band and some people like us acoustic or just stripped down,” Saliers said. Next year, the Indigo Girls hope to do a full-band tour. She really elevates our show every night.” “She has such a musical palate and all different sounds on her violin and her fingertips, and (she’s) just a remarkable musician. Where to eat: Provincetown’s Surf Club restaurant reopens five years after 2017 fire Now Saliers and Ray, along with long-time violinist Lyris Hung, are making up for that lost tour, following up some 2021 shows with an extensive tour this summer in support of “Look Long.” Saliers said the shows will feature about five songs from the latest album along with a generous selection of back-catalog material, all featuring the unique contributions of Hung. Girl”).īut by the time “Look Long” was released, the pandemic had scuttled plans for a full-band tour to support the album. A stirring effort, “Look Long” not only features the highly melodic folk-pop (on songs like “When We Were Writers,” “Look Long” and “Sorrow And Joy”) that has always been an Indigo Girls signature, but rhythmically creative songs that touch on hip-hop (“S**t Kickin’”), Caribbean music (“Howl At The Moon”) and catchy upbeat rockers (“Change My Heart” and “K.C.
This latest spate of activity for the band has come on the heels of the release of the 16th Indigo Girls’ studio album, “Look Long,” which arrived in May 2020. 21 to Provincetown Town Hall as part of producer Mark Cortale’s summer series. A tour will bring the duo on Sunday, Aug.
We tour and we make albums and we work, and that feels good,” Saliers said in a recent phone interview. “We still feel like we are a working band. Most bands that debuted around that time - if they’re still together - now only sporadically make albums (if at all) and are considered heritage acts. That’s quite a busy schedule, even for an act like the Indigo Girls, who have been consistently active since releasing their first album, “Strange Fire,” in 1987.
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