Local music expert, freelance journalist and former Star reporter Eric Swedlund knows Tucson talent when he sees it.
He writes about it for the Tucson Weekly and national magazines of note.
He is also the brains behind SwedeFest, a 3-day showcase this year, featuring a healthy helping of local acts.
According to this year's Facebook event page, this year's schedule goes as follows:
Friday, May 5 at Che's Lounge, with DJ Stinky Brown and Smash Lames
Saturday, May 6 at Che's Lounge, with Fourkiller Flats and Greyhound Soul
Sunday, May 7 at Surly Wench Pub, with Dos Muñoz, Fort Worth, Hot Beers, Underbutt & The Sideboobs, BIG MERIDOX & DJ Alias, and THE PANGS!
