Features
Sunday, February 15 2009
20 Questions: The Handsome Family
Country, bluegrass, and murder ballads, pharmaceuticals, home brews, and macabre stories -- and more to come with Honey Moon.
Wednesday, December 20 2006
Best Singer/Songwriter Albums of 2006
Dry lyrical wit, verbal playfulness, and somber epiphanies for the reluctantly mature: they're all part of Michael Metivier's best singer/songwriter albums of the year.
Reviews
Thursday, January 6 2011
The Handsome Family: Scattered
Punk rock or old time country -- the Handsome Family shows how the different genres are connected at the root.
Thursday, July 20 2006
The Handsome Family
Death? Yes. Decay? Sure. Overturned shopping carts? Why not? A fruit plate? That's a little suspect.
Friday, June 16 2006
The Handsome Family: Last Days of Wonder
This land is your land, this land is my land, from the Devil dancing in the silent branches of thousand-year-old trees, to large iced tea, extra packet of ketchup, and small bag of onion rings.
News
Thursday, September 27 2007
The Handsome Family is searingly honest
Rats, fleas and serial killers - these are a few of Rennie Sparks' favorite things. The lyricist for the brilliantly morbid duo known as the…


































