This week for What Where When-sday, we discuss Cinco De Mayo with WPLN’s Rachel Iacovone with events from Plaza Mariachi’s five-day celebration to a Rudy’s Jazz Room residency, Secret Bodega’s Taco Bell-inspired takeover at Pearl Diver, and It’s Giving Global at Cherries out East.
This week in live music:
Tonight (April 30), Orla Gartland is at the Basement East; Fontaines DC is at Marathon Music Works; Lucy Dacus wraps up her second night at the Ryman; and Sir Woman performs Row One Stage at Cannery Hall. On Thursday (May 1), Bartees Strange takes the stage at the Basement East, and Metallica kicks off two nights at Nissan Stadium. On Monday night (May 5), celebrating the release of their new album and five years of WNXP, Lucius performs at the Flat Top Box — the rooftop of Nashville’s newest music venue, The Pinnacle.