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Frankenpine: old-time bluegrass with a modern twist

Frankenpine's newest CD
Frankenpine's newest CD
(02/23/11) To most of us, a frankenpine is a cell phone tower trying to pass itself off a a pine tree. But for an increasing number of music fans in New York City and the North Country, Frankpenpine is an acoustic string band with a unique sound and some strong ties to the Adirondacks.

As part of our week-long series looking at the culture and business of the region's music industry, Joel Hurd has this profile.

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