When you talk about some bands from that era, who were absolutely genius, maybe they were taken down by addiction, bad things on the road or tragedy, where it would have been helpful to have people keep you grounded. “With a lot of bands, it’s very important to have infrastructure,” she replied, “and to have a good manager and booking agent, and people around you who are very stable, keep you on track and not let you destroy yourself in all the chaos of touring.
Why does Ray think so many other talented and distinctive musical peers fell by the wayside, while the Indigo Girls are still thriving?