The Handsome Family's 2013 Concert History

The Handsome Family is an alternative country and americana band, formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The band was formed in 1993 by husband-and-wife duo Brett Sparks (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Rennie Sparks (bass, banjo, vocals), along with drummer Mike Werner. The band would later revolve around Rennie, who writes the lyrics, and Brett, who writes the music. Guest musicians complete the band line-up for recordings and live work.

The Handsome Family had 29 concerts in 2013

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 22, 2013
The Handsome Family Bootleg Theater Los Angeles, California, United States
Nov 16, 2013
Andrew Bird / The Handsome Family
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Rio Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 15, 2013
Andrew Bird / The Handsome Family Rio Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 14, 2013
Andrew Bird / The Handsome Family
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Mondavi Center, UC Davis (UCD) Sacramento, California, United States
Nov 13, 2013
Mary Gauthier / The Handsome Family

Mary Gauthier / The Handsome Family at Freight And Salvage

Freight and Salvage Berkeley, California, United States
Nov 12, 2013
The Handsome Family Cafe Du Nord San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 10, 2013
The Handsome Family Sam Bond's Garage Eugene, Oregon, United States
Nov 09, 2013
The Handsome Family / Wildewood Doug Fir Lounge Portland, Oregon, United States
Nov 08, 2013
The Handsome Family Sunset Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
Oct 12, 2013
The Handsome Family / Foy Vance
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The Hi-Fi Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Show Duplicate for Oct 12, 2013
Oct 05, 2013
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
"Hardly Strictly Bluegrass" / Loudon Wainwright III / Paul Kelly / John Langford & Skull Orchard / Boz Scaggs / Natalie Maines / Supermule / Dave Alvin / Greg Leisz / Mark Lanegan / Robert Earl Keen / Jerry Douglas / Mike Scott / Buddy Miller / Jim Lauderdale / Kat Edmonson / Bryan Sutton Band / Martha Wainwright / Sonny & The Sunsets / Alison Brown / Nick Lowe / G. Love & Special Sauce / Steve Earle / Los Lobos / Disconnected / Sturgill Simpson / Joy Kills Sorrow / Sallie Ford / Tim O'Brien / Spirit Family Reunion / Bettye LaVette / The Flatlanders / Patty Griffin / Katey Sagal / The Handsome Family / Elvin Bishop Show all bands
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Lindley Meadow @ Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 04, 2013 –
Oct 06, 2013
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2013
First Aid Kit / Chris Isaak / Father John Misty / MC Hammer / Manchester Orchestra / Bonnie Raitt / Gogol Bordello / Calexico / Low / Los Lobos / Emmylou Harris / G. Love & Special Sauce / Billy Bragg / Trampled by Turtles / Conor Oberst / The Waterboys / Boz Scaggs / The Cave Singers / Patty Griffin / Mark Lanegan / Ryan Bingham / LP / Allah-Las / Elvin Bishop / Martha Wainwright / Robert Earl Keen / Justin Townes Earle / Nick Lowe / The String Cheese Incident / Shovels & Rope / Sturgill Simpson / The Devil Makes Three / Loudon Wainwright III / The Felice Brothers / Richard Thompson / Jerry Douglas / The Handsome Family / The Wood Brothers / Paul Kelly / Natalie Maines / Bettye LaVette / Edie Brickell / Steve Martin / Sonny & The Sunsets / Tift Merritt / Kat Edmonson / Dave Alvin / The Deep Dark Woods / The Evens / Buddy Miller / Tim O'Brien / The Forest Rangers / Steve Earle and the Dukes / Sallie Ford / Robert Ellis / Steep Canyon Rangers / Darrell Scott / The Flatlanders / Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers / Katey Sagal / Spirit Family Reunion / Jim Lauderdale / Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers / Seldom Scene / The Brothers Comatose / Peter Rowan / Joy Kills Sorrow / Pieta Brown / Freakwater / Moonalice / Bryan Sutton / Kevin Welch / Jesse Dee / Yungchen Lhamo / Della Mae / Alison Brown / Time Jumpers / Ralph Stanley And The Clinch Mountain Boys / Jon Langford / Tumbleweed Wanderers / Dry Branch Fire Squad / Kieran Kane / Tim O'brien And Darrell Scott / Poor Man's Whiskey / Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch And Fats Kaplin / Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale / Jon Langford & Skull Orchard / Whispertown / Jake Bellows / Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band / Evolfo / Jesse DeNatale / Fats Kaplin / Laurie Lewis And The Right Hands / The Warren Hood Band / Mike Farris and the Roseland Rhythm Revue / Supermule / Mike Bub / The Forest Rangers with Katey Sagal / Mike Scott & Steve Wickham / THE GO TO HELL MAN CLAN / Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band featuring Yungchen Lhamo / Tim O'Brien with Bryan Sutton & Mike Bub / Dave Alvin with Greg Leisz Show all bands
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Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 04, 2013
Sep 18, 2013
Cat Power / The Handsome Family / Nite Jewel / THEESatisfaction

Station to Station 2013

Railyard Plaza Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Jul 28, 2013
The Handsome Family The Ark Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Jul 27, 2013
The Handsome Family Union Bar Athens, Ohio, United States
Jul 26, 2013
The Handsome Family Headliners Music Hall Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Jul 25, 2013
The Handsome Family / Danny Barnes The Bishop Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Jul 24, 2013
The Handsome Family Off Broadway Nightclub St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jul 22, 2013
The Handsome Family Millennium Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 20, 2013
Caitlin Rose / The Handsome Family

Caitlin Rose / The Handsome Family at High Noon Saloon

High Noon Saloon Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Genres:

Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Country
Americana
Alternative Country
Alt-Country
Gothic Americana
Albuquerque Indie
Gothic Country
Southern Gothic
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Latest Setlist (10/13/2023):

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  1. The Bottomless Hole
  2. So Much Wine
  3. The Loneliness of Magnets
  4. The King of Everything
  5. My Sister's Tiny Hands
  6. Joseph
  7. Arlene
  8. Far From Any Road
  9. Frogs
  10. Shady Lake
  11. Weightless Again
  12. Don't Be Scared
  13. Two Black Shoes
  14. Back in My Day
  15. The Giant Of Illinois
  16. Good Night

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 7 concerts
2023 6 concerts
2022 11 concerts
2018 11 concerts
2017 21 concerts
2016 26 concerts
2015 25 concerts
2014 28 concerts
2013 29 concerts
2012 16 concerts
2011 16 concerts
2010 15 concerts
2009 30 concerts
2008 12 concerts
2007 11 concerts
2006 25 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 7 concerts
2003 3 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 3 concerts
2000 3 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1996 1 concert
1995 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Handsome Family had?

The Handsome Family has had 316 concerts.

What genre is The Handsome Family?

The Handsome Family is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Country, Americana, Alternative Country, Alt-Country, Gothic Americana, Albuquerque Indie, Gothic Country, and Southern Gothic.

When is the next The Handsome Family concert?

The next The Handsome Family concert is on May 03, 2024 at Liberty Hall Theatre in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

When was the last The Handsome Family concert?

The last The Handsome Family concert was on October 13, 2023 at Public Records in New York, New York, United States.

What setlist does The Handsome Family play live?

The songs that The Handsome Family performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 13, 2023 concert at Public Records in New York, New York, United States:

  1. The Bottomless Hole
  2. So Much Wine
  3. The Loneliness of Magnets
  4. The King of Everything
  5. My Sister's Tiny Hands
  6. Joseph
  7. Arlene
  8. Far From Any Road
  9. Frogs
  10. Shady Lake
  11. Weightless Again
  12. Don't Be Scared
  13. Two Black Shoes
  14. Back in My Day
  15. The Giant Of Illinois
  16. Good Night

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