Tia Carrere is a Hawaiian-born American actress, singer, and former model, best known for her role as Cassandra Wong in the Wayne's World films and as the voice of "Nani" in the animated film Lilo & Stitch. However, you appear to be referring to “Tia Carrera,” the Austin, Texas-based psychedelic rock band known for their freeform improvisation and heavy riffs, which is a different entity altogether from the actress Tia Carrere.
Tia Carrera, the band, has developed a cult following with their raw, unrefined approach to rock music, building compositions in real-time during their jam sessions. Their discography features a number of passionately received recordings, with some of their most riveting work present in albums such as "Tried and True," released in 2020, which is a testament to their enduring, gritty rock sound. Previous offerings include "Visitors / Early Purple," a 2019 release that sees the band delving into expansive, psychedelic territories; "Cosmic Priestess" from 2011, which further refines their sound exploration into the realms of space rock; and "The Quintessential" from 2009, an album that captures the raw essence of their vibrant stage performances. Throughout these releases, Tia Carrera has cemented their reputation as torchbearers of improvisational, psychedelic rock, engaging audiences with their mesmerizing instrumentals and a relentless dedication to the art of the jam.
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