{"id":3477,"date":"2012-07-22T23:05:37","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T03:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/?p=3477"},"modified":"2012-07-22T23:25:52","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T03:25:52","slug":"damon-and-the-shitkickers-niche-and-cusses-at-the-jinx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2012\/07\/22\/damon-and-the-shitkickers-niche-and-cusses-at-the-jinx\/","title":{"rendered":"Damon and the Shitkickers, Niche, and CUSSES at The Jinx (lots of photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5595881567027133\";\r\n\/* Medium Rectangle *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8584504377\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>On Friday I posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2012\/07\/20\/cusses-niche-headline-benefit-show-at-the-jinx\/\" target=\"_blank\">a preview<\/a> of last night&#8217;s fundraising night of music.<\/p>\n<p>As I suspected, it was a great night with energetic performances by three strong, tight Savannah bands: Damon and the Shitkickers, Niche, and CUSSES.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Damon-and-the-Shitkickers\/175459887261\" target=\"_blank\">Damon and the Shitkickers<\/a> played their normal Saturday happy hour &#8212; and don&#8217;t let the word &#8220;normal&#8221; count too much there. The band is always good, with some catchy originals amidst the classic country covers. I&#8217;ve been a regular at their Saturday gigs for a couple of years now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Niche\/323963805101\" target=\"_blank\">Niche<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cussesmusic\" target=\"_blank\">CUSSES<\/a> are both hard-charging rock bands out of very different traditions. <\/p>\n<p>All three bands are a blast to watch and offer some compelling visuals. <\/p>\n<p>By the time Angel Bond and CUSSES stormed the stage, things were pretty hot in the packed club.<\/p>\n<p>For those who&#8217;ve never caught CUSSES, here&#8217;s their video for &#8220;Worst Enemy&#8221; as seen on MTV:<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color:#000000;width:520px;\">\n<div style=\"padding:4px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:749911\/cp~artist%3D4126414%26vid%3D749911%26instance%3Dmtv%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A749911\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;background-color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px;margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;\">Get More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/music\/artist\/cusses\/artist.jhtml\" style=\"color:#439CD8;\" target=\"_blank\">Cusses<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/videos\/cusses\/749911\/worst-enemy.jhtml#artist=4126414&amp;vid=749911\" style=\"color:#439CD8;\" target=\"_blank\">Worst Enemy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/music\/\" style=\"color:#439CD8;\" target=\"_blank\">Music<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/music\/video\/\" style=\"color:#439CD8;\" target=\"_blank\">More Music Videos<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>And some pics. Click for bigger versions &#8212; once you&#8217;ve enlarged one, you can scroll through them all at full size.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AoLAd6Kh_HPX -->\r\n<!-- Cincopa WordPress plugin wp1.161: \/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/wordpress-plugin.aspx -->\r\n<div id=\"cp_widget_AoLAd6Kh_HPX_8f16a9d960762a6482830e602cc4aa21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/runtime\/loading.gif?w=594\" style=\"border:0;\" alt=\"Cincopa WordPress plugin\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\/* PLEASE CHANGE DEFAULT EXCERPT HANDLING TO CLEAN OR FULL (go to your Wordpress Dashboard\/Settings\/Cincopa Options ... *\/\r\n\/\/ cp_load_widget(\"AoLAd6Kh_HPX\", \"cp_widget_AoLAd6Kh_HPX_8f16a9d960762a6482830e602cc4aa21\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0284.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3478\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2012\/07\/22\/damon-and-the-shitkickers-niche-and-cusses-at-the-jinx\/dsc_0284\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0284-e1343011259963.jpg?fit=600%2C399\" data-orig-size=\"600,399\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0284\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0284-e1343011259963.jpg?fit=300%2C199\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0284-e1343011259963.jpg?fit=594%2C395\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0284-e1343011259963.jpg?resize=594%2C395\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSC_0284\" width=\"594\" height=\"395\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3478\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; 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