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The Black Keys Deliver Blues-Fueled Performance at SXSW

Focusing on their roots, the band showcases hill country blues and pays homage to musical legends at the Mohawk.

  • The Black Keys performed a unique set at the Mohawk during SXSW, focusing on raw hill country blues and paying tribute to their musical roots.
  • The band played songs from their 2021 album 'Delta Kream' and were joined by veteran musicians Kenny Brown and Eric Deaton.
  • The set included a mix of covers and original songs, showcasing extended guitar solos and a deep dive into the blues genre.
  • Despite not playing their hits, the band captivated the audience with their performance, highlighting their evolution and dedication to the blues.
  • The concerts were part of a larger SXSW appearance, which also included the premiere of a documentary about the band.
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