The Family Monroe are a band whose tales of heartbreak, jealousy, longing and desire tell a bigger story of how the band themselves have endured break-ups, illness and infidelity in the extremely short time they have been together. It seemed like it was fate's way of telling them something, but that hasn't stopped them.

Like the performers they admire, they write and sing songs that come directly from the heart and aim for the jugular. Taking major influences from the ...