They Becoming to You

The Indigo Girls will start their Acoustic Duo Tour in February, in support of Become You, their tenth release in their 15 year career. The ladies will be joined by singer-songwriter Kim Richey for the first seven dates, and Neko Case will open on February 6th. Fellow Atlantans Cordero will then take over opening duties until February 17th, and Paul Melancon will serve as opener for the rest of the time. Just before the Indigo Girls' tour, IG Amy Ray will play three shows with the riot grrl trio the Butchies in their respective home states, Georgia and North Carolina. And on March 22nd, the Indigos will play the Lyrics for Life benefit show at Atlanta's Tabernacle with Sister Hazel and Edwin McCain. All proceeds will go to STOP! Children's Cancer, Atlanta's Camp Sunshine and Rock and Against Cancer. Thanks to RollingStone.com for the info, and hit up the mo' fo' sho'.

Butchies tour dates:1/16: Chapel Hill, NC, Cat's Cradle
1/17: Charlotte, NC, Tremont
1/18: Athens, GA, 40 Watt ClubIndigo Girls tour dates:2/1: Urbana, IL, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
2/2: South Bend, IN, Morris Performing Arts Center
2/3: Iowa City, IA, Memorial Union Main Lounge
2/4: Madison, WI, Oscar Meyer Theater
2/6: Chicago, Chicago Theater
2/7: Milwaukee, Riverside
2/8: Minneapolis, State Theater
2/10: Bloomington, IN, Indiana
2/11: Lexington, KY, Singletary Center for the Arts
2/12: St. Louis, The Pageant
2/14: Columbus, OH, PromoWest Pavilion
2/15: Oberlin, OH, Finney Chapel
2/17: Pittsburgh, Benedum Center
2/18: Wilmington, DE, Grand Opera House
2/19: Cleveland, Agora Theater