

With Jelani Aryeh 8 p.m., tickets are available on the secondary market. Remi Wolf may be a goofball but she’s serious about moving your ass. “Grumpy Old Man” burrows into your skull with its skipping drums and laconic bass line while “Cake” hits with the kind of rhythms that are perfect for a dance party in your living room. Eccentricity will only get you so far, though: You gotta have hooks, jams, and sweet melodies to chew on. It’s a lot, almost too much the fun is trying to keep up. Her music video for "Liquor Store" (which looks like fisheye lens auteur Hype Williams doing an episode of Pee-wee's Playhouse) perfectly visualizes the experience of listening to her music. Being a huge weirdo is the California singer-songwriter's whole deal: Her 2021 debut album Juno is packed to the gills with quirky lyrical asides, cartoon voices, and manic stylistic shifts from funk to indie rock to hyperactive pop. The Van Buren, 401 West Van Buren StreetIt's too bad Cyndi Lauper already called dibs on She's So Unusual as an album title in 1983, as it fits Remi Wolf like a glass slipper. If either of the headliners seems a bit old hat, perhaps we can interest you in opening band Drakulas, a proto-punk/synthwave concept band dressed in black turtlenecks and self-described as “ in a fictionalized, late-’70s metropolis soundtracked by drugs, pornography, video games, nightclubs, art movements and a little bit of occult esoterica.” Unoriginal they are not. tour that’s scheduled to stop at Tempe’s Marquee Theatre.


These two Texas-based acts, both of whom experienced their biggest success in the '90s, have joined forces for a U.S. The Reverend Horton Heat, born Jim Heath, is a psychobilly icon whose over-the-top sounds incorporate country-fried rockabilly and surf-metal to elements of country, punk, and swing. Marquee Theatre, 730 North Mill Avenue, TempeToadies will forever be known as the band behind the grunge-soaked alt-rock radio hit “Possum Kingdom,” which has gotten regular airplay since its debut as a single decades ago. Thom Jackson Toadies and Reverend Horton Heat
