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Don't Panic Fest 2018

Posted by Loren on December 10, 2017

Don't Panic Fest 2018
Nicole Kibert

The lineup is out for Don't Panic Fest's second iteration, taking place in Denver, CO on Feb. 16-17 at three different venues.

Founded to highlight Colorado bands, but with national headliners, the lineup this year includes Dag Nasty, Tim Barry, The Dopamines, The Gamits and more.

Check below for a full listing of band's announced so far, though festival organizers hint that more is still to come.

HEADLINERS: 
DAG NASTY 
TIM BARRY  
THE DOPAMINES 
THE RAGING NATHANS 
BUD BRONSON & THE GOOD TIMERS 
THE GAMITS
PLAYBOY MANBABY 
BLACKDOTS 
 We're dotting the i's and crossing t's 
on another headliner or two... 
Stay Tuned... 
 Other Artists: 

Andy Thomas's Dust Heart 
Anika Pile of Katie Ellen/formerly of Chumped 
Bad Year 
The Couch Bombs 
Dangerous Friends 
faim. 
Flight Kamikaze 
The Ghoulies 
Great American House Fire 
Hotel Bar 
I Am The Owl 
The Larimers 
No Breed 
Over Time 
Redbush 
Serial Killer Sunday School 
Sleep Union 
Sorry Sweetheart 
Sour Boy, Bitter Girl 
State Drugs 
The Swindlin' Hearts 

Don't Panic Fest 2018
Nicole Kibert

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