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Michael Rank AND STAG COMES OFF AS THE ILLEGITIMATE SON OF ROCK AND ROLL CASUALTIES, SNATCHES OF PINK. THE ACOUSTIC ARM OF THE SCARECROW. WITH A RUSSIAN ROULETTE LINEUP THAT READS LIKE A PRISONER EXCHANGE PROGRAM AND A DEBUT ALBUM, KIN, FEATURING MEMBERS OF SNATCHES OF PINK, TWO DOLLAR PISTOLS, DEX ROMWEBER DUO, TRAILER BRIDE, PATTY HURST SHIFTER, CHATHAM COUNTY LINE, CALICO HAUNTS, & JOHN HOWIE JR AND THE ROSEWOOD BLUFF. RECORDED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA BASED EARS OF RICK MILLER (SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS) AND JESSE HUEBNER (THE SMALL PONDS). WITH ACOUSTIC GUITARS, UPRIGHT BASS, LAP STEEL & DUAL DRUMMERS AS POINTS OF IGNITION. FLYING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF 70'S STONES, OUTLAW COUNTRY & ROYAL TRUX. WITH OVER TWO DECADES OF ALBUMS, MOVIE/ TELEVISION SONG PLACEMENT, MTV APPEARANCES, AND OPENING FOR THE LIKES OF IGGY POP, JOHNNY THUNDERS, THE RAMONES & THE CRAMPS, GUITARIST/ SINGER/ SONGWRITER Michael Rank NOW SETS SIGHTS ON A MORE DUST FED LANDSCAPE. AND HE'S BROUGHT KIN.