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 Dead Bars dates

Posted by Loren on September 9, 2015

Seattle punks Dead Bars have announced a few upcoming West Coast dates prior to their shows at Pre-Fest and Fest in Gainesville at the end of October.

The band released two EPs last year, their self-titled 7" and a split with Sunshine State. They're working on a new full-length, hoping to release it in 2016 on No Idea Records.

Upcoming Shows

SEP 10 - Sacramento, CA @ Cafe Colonial
SEP 11 - Fresno, CA @ C.A.F.E. Infoshop w/ Bottlenose Koffins, Sci Fi Caper, Born Loser, Tyrannosaurus Zebra
SEP 12 - Oakland, CA @ THIS IS MY FEST w/ Bottlenose Koffins, Caskitt, Dudes Night, Western Settings + more
SEP 13 - Portland, OR @ The Know w/ Blowout, Pageripper

SEP 20 - Seattle, WA @ Sunset Tavern w/ Bottlenose Koffins, Sharkie, Terman Shanks

OCT 28 + 29 @ Big Pre-Fest in Little Ybor in Tampa, FL
OCT 30 - Nov 1 @ THE FEST in Gainesville, FL

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