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De las Rocosas a la Heineken

La noche del 21 de octubre ni un partido de la talla de un Madrid-Milan pudo evitar que el sonido am

News Round Up: Bruce Robison Video Diary, E.C. and Orna Ball Tribute

Check out the video tour diary from Bruce Robison as he Robert Earl Keen, Todd Snider proceed up and

The Handsome Family: Through the Trees

"Nature's creepy. It seeps into your wounds and infects you; it covers your trees with ice, and it

THE HANDSOME FAMILY ANNOUNCES WEST COAST TOUR IN JULY

The honeymoon may be over, but for The Handsome Family it’s just beginning with a a west coast tou

The Handsome Family

Tonight a haunting and beautiful song from The Handsome Family. A true example of Americana. I was

Biography The Handsome Family

The Handsome Family is an American alternative country duo: the couple Brett and Rennie Sparks, sometimes augmented on tour by a drummer. The band was formed in Chicago in the early 90s. They currently live in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Most of their songs are written in a strict separation of roles: Brett Sparks writes the music while Rennie, who also is an author, writes the lyrics. The lyrics typically reflect a close connection to the literary genre American Gothic, and to the Gothic elements found in early country and folk songs. The often very odd and surprising lyrics are sung by Brett Sparks in a smooth, calm and warm baritone voice. The duo are known for their playful onstage bickering and the loose, disorganised feel of their live shows. The "Live at the Schuba's Tavern" release contains many short stage dialogues between the pair and the song "Winnebago Skeletons" is performed in a chaotic and imprecise manner. However, many fans feel thi