Tonight in L.A.: Tom Jones, Chrysta Bell, Secret Chiefs 3, Brian Whelan, Black Crystal Wolf Kids

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Happy Mother’s Day and all that:

Tom Jones is back for a second night at the Troubadour.
‣ David Lynch protegé Chrysta Bell [that’s her video for “Friday Night Fly,” above] plays the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Secret Chiefs 3 bring their cinematic, genre-mashing rock to the Bootleg Bar.
‣ And it’s a good night at Grand Ole Echo at the Echo – the roots music weekly, which kick off at 5 p.m., features Brian Whelan, Amy Blaschke, Ryan Traster and Leggy Peggy.

Also:

Black Crystal Wolf Kids and Luffy at the Satellite
Angelita Macias at El Cid
Stephen Pearcy, Slunt, King the Kid and Duane Betts at the Whisky
The Slide Brothers at the Roxy: On the Rox
Stephen Kellogg with Rebecca Pidgeon at the Hotel Cafe
Ex-Cops at the Federal Bar (brunch show)
Wet & Reckless and Cardoza at Lot 1 Cafe (matinee show)
Space Funk Odyssey, Smoking Sons, Sue Falls and Vittoria at the Viper Room
Los Feliz Quartet at the Central SAPC
The Dustbowl Revival at the Del Monte Speakeasy
Catie Curtis at McCabe’s Guitar Shop
The Lappitt-Rocha Sunday Night Jazz Jam at the Mint
Miki Howard at the Catalina Bar & Grill
Alex Snydman at Vitello’s Jazz & Supper Club
Blue Comet at Saint Rocke
Chelsea Crowell at Alex’s Bar
Bill Payne and Dennis McNally at the Coach House
Steven Wright and ARMNHMMR at the Yost Theater
Yngwie Malmsteen at the Majestic Ventura Theater
E-40 and Anilyst at the Borderline Bar & Grill
Paula Cole at the Scherr Forum Theatre
Devendra Banhart at Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace