Featuring some of Montana's finest bluegrass musicians, Two Bit Franks is a five-piece from Bozeman that showcases both original music and adaptations you've never imagined. With their first appearance on the Roots stage in 2011, Two Bit Franks is comprised of frontman John Lowell, mandolin player Tom Murphy and bass player Russ Smith, Jeff Shouse and Kevin Fabozzi. They play a limited Montana-wide schedule and will open for Robert Earl Keen August 1 at Big Sky.