Two dozen concerts will take place on Tucson stages between Thursday and Sunday, which could be a post-pandemic record.
Between Thursday, April 27, and Sunday, April 30, there will be 24 concerts, from the pop-country band Old Dominion at the AVA at Casino del Sol to the legendary punk band Psychedelic Furs at the Rialto Theatre downtown.
At the other end of Congress Street at the Fox Tucson Theatre, Americana/country great Marty Stuart and rocker Melissa Etheridge bookend the weekend that includes a premiere Eric Clapton tribute band. The Cream of Clapton Band is not your run-of-the-mill Eric Clapton tribute band. It's comprised of four musicians with musical and familial ties to the 78-year-old Brit rocker and guitar great, including his nephew Will Johns on lead guitar and vocals. The band performs some of Clapton's iconic hits, including"Sunshine of Your Love" and"Layla," beginning at 7:30 p.m. Friday; $32.50-$52.50.
The legendary Psychedelic Furs was born out of London's mid-1970s post-punk era and grew up in the indie/alternative rock and New Wave generation. Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando opens the show at 8 p.m. Saturday; $39.50.Houston underground rapper Devin the Dude has been called rap's best-kept secret, one that's been under wraps since he launched his career in a series of hip-hop ensembles in the late 1990s.
Lauren"LG" Gilbert leads the Nashville all-female, queer Southern rock band Thelma and the Sleaze, writing most of the band's songs and serving as its social media poster girl. Tucson's own all-female Surfbroads open the show at 8 p.m. Sunday; $12.At Club Congress:Pima County FairPima County Fairgrounds at 11300 S. Houghton Road, pimacountyfair.com; 520-762-9100.
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