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• The Grand Kerfuffle, the annual spring music bash, happens tonight and Saturday on the University of Utah Union lawn area, on the U. of U. campus. Dance-pop group Icona Pop is the headliner tonight; hip-hop star iLoveMakonnen and rapper Earl Sweatshirt are the headliners Saturday. Show starts at 6 p.m. tonight, and 4 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $20 for either tonight's or Saturday's shows, or $30 for a two-day pass, via Smith's Tix.
• '80s metal band Quiet Riot performs tonight at Liquid Joe's, 1249 E. 3300 South, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30, at Smith's Tix.
• Alt-country band Mount Moriah performs tonight at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening: Margaret Glaspy. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12, at Ticketfly.
• Indie-rock singer-songwriter Frankie Cosmos performs tonight at The Post Theatre, 245 S. Fort Douglas Blvd., University of Utah campus, Salt Lake City. Opening: Eskimeaux, Yowler. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $14, at Ticketfly.
• The hunky Croatian duo 2CELLOS performs tonight at Maverik Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Drive, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets, from $35 to $55, at Smith's Tix.
• The Utah Symphony presents "Let's Dance," a program of famous dance music with vocalists and dancers performing to them, tonight and Saturday at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Tickets available at ArtTix.
• Local rock band Royal Bliss throws its 18th anniversary party with a show at the band's bar, The Royal, 4760 S. 900 East, Salt Lake City. Opening: Perish Lane, Ginger and The Gents, My Own Iris. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15, at Smith's Tix.
• Local jam band Mokie and multi-instrumentalist Talia Keys co-headline, with some friends joining in, tonight and Saturday at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Show starts at 9 p.m. both nights. Tickets are $20 for either Friday night or Saturday night, or $30 for both shows, at Ticketfly.
• Fashion/art-rock band Palaye Royale performs Saturday at The Loading Dock, 445 S. 400 West, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix and 24Tix and Ticketfly.
• Scottish indie-pop band Frightened Rabbit performs Saturday at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening: Caveman. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 on the day of the show, at 24Tix or Ticketfly or Smith's Tix.
• Country/punk/blues musician Scott H. Biram performs Saturday at Metro Bar, 615 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening: Supersuckers, Jesse Dayton. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $17 on the day of the show, at Ticketfly.
• Reggae musicians J Boog and Fortunate Youth co-headline the Irie Mash Up, Saturday at The Depot, 400 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Opening: Makisi. Show starts at 8:45 p.m. Tickets are $23 in advance, $28 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix.
• Reggae veteran Bunny Wailer performs Sunday at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $27 in advance, $32 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix.