Picks of the week

Rock picks

Tonight: TV on the Radio is at Avalon with openers Subtle ; Bitch and Pamela Means play at Club Passim . Tomorrow: Addison Groove Project plays its final Boston show at the Paradise with openers Akashic Record ; Johnny Lang is at Avalon with Reeve Carney ; Eddie From Ohio performs at the Somerville Theatre with opener Natalia Zuckerman ; the John Butler Trio performs at Great Scott ; Marshall Crenshaw plays at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington ; JJ Grey and Mofro kick off a two-night stand at Harpers Ferry with openers Virginia Coalition ; Emily Grogan and Haunt play the Lizard Lounge ; Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea are at Brandeis University .

Jazz picks

Tonight: The elevating sounds of fusioneers Spyro Gyra , opening a two-night stand at Scullers. Tomorrow: Fresh from visiting New Orleans, city of its inspiration, the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble performs at Johnny D's. Wednesday: Sui generis fusion guitarist Allan Holdsworth at Johnny D's. The superb, locally based Laszlo Gardony Trio appears at the Regattabar. Bassist Christian McBride brings his band, featuring pianist Geoff Keezer and saxophonist Ron Blake , to Scullers for two nights. Thursday: The suavely uncanny vocals of Jimmy Scott (below) at the Regattabar.