USA Today Music — 'Goodnight Tender,' due Jan. 28, favors storytelling over politics. more info

Topix — Amy Ray is a member of the folk duo Indigo Girls along with Emily Saliers. Ray also has a solo career, released six albums under her own name and founded a record company called Daemon Records. more info

Guardian Music — Let bygones be bygones as sonofwebcore picks a playlist from last week's topicForgiveness connects from many angles for differing reasons: for profit, or sometimes simply to ease the pain of daily life. Billy Corgan confronts his difficult childhood ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Lindsay Fuller is an American singer and songwriter who has been described as “Flannery O’Connor with a telecaster” (Twang Nation) on account of her gritty, haunting storytelling. She was raised in Birmingham, AL but currently lives in Seattle... more info

Stereogum — Ben Wigler has been all over the indie rock landscape; an alum of the band Arizona, he’s also performed backing vocals for Dead Confederate, Samantha Crane and the Indigo Girls. With his new outfit, New Beard, he crafts deluxe, swirling indie odes ... more info

USA Today Music — The 'Idol' winner gets ** (out of four) for 'Clear as Day.' The Indigo Girls' newest, 'Beauty Queen Sister,' picks up a *** review. more info

Guardian Music — It's just like a music festival on land except the rooms are clean and the weather is pleasant, says Andrew Mueller'"Usually, I go where I want on stage," says John Prine, wobbling slightly, feeling for his footing. "Tonight, I'm going where the ship... more info

Popdose — The Neville Brothers – Voodoo Howie Day – Collide Robert Plant – Another Tribe Indigo Girls – Closer To Fine Dave Matthews – Everyday Madeleine Peyroux – Don’t Wait Too Long David Gray – Sail Away ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra) Fea... more info

Popdose — Toad the Wet Sprocket – Whatever I Fear Indigo Girls – Shame On You Sister Hazel – All For You Sheryl Crow – Home Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Please Don’t Tell Her Randy Newman – You Can Leave Your Hat On World Party – Is It Like T... more info

Pop Bytes — Who's ready for some more Glee stunt-casting? Me me me me me! Anyway, it looks like Anne Hathaway is slated to make a guest spot on Glee as Kurt's lesbian aunt, because really, it's about time they did some covers of The Indigo Girls and Tegan & S... more info