In 2013, Dan Auerbach and the Black Keys were the biggest winners, taking home four trophies.
The Foo Fighters, The Black Keys and Neil Young have a few things in common.
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Turns out last year the show featured Eminem, The Black Keys and and OK Go.
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The Black Keys rock band is signed to Nonesuch Records, a label owned by Warner Music Group.
The BLACK KEYS: (Singing) (Unintelligible) gonna get (unintelligible) by my heart, but they don't care at all.
The BLACK KEYS (Rock Band): (Singing) You hold on to love that's gone, run a mile to see a smile...
Indie rock group The Black Keys enjoyed the most success overall, receiving four of the six awards for which they had been shortlisted.
The Black Keys come from the old industrial city of Akron, Ohio.
The Black Keys followed, switching around their tour schedule to make time.
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"We figured we weren't going to win anything because The Black Keys have been sweeping up all day, rightfully so, " Marcus Mumford said.
In the international categories, the Black Keys won best group, Frank Ocean was named best male and Lana Del Rey picked up best female.
It seems like every profile of The Black Keys mentions that you guys had a lawn mowing business at some point in Akron, Ohio.
Though the Beatles' Abbey Road was the top-selling LP of 2010, offerings from Arcade Fire, the Black Keys and Vampire Weekend claimed the next three slots.
Others favor the Black Keys or Jack White, as much for the strong albums they made as the respect they've accrued during their own hard-fought ascents.
Yet it was The Black Keys and its singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach who dominated the pre-telecast awards show, receiving prizes for best rock song and best rock album.
The Black Friday roster will include efforts from Nirvana, Pink Floyd, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Petty, The Beastie Boys, Phish, Wilco and The Black Keys.
Sunday's show saw awards for Adele, The Black Keys, Fun and Gotye, with the coveted album of the year prize going to British band Mumford and Sons.
In his studio, a converted laundry-truck garage in San Francisco's Outer Mission district, he plays edgy, newish rock music, such as the Black Keys and Band of Skulls.
Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys ended up the night's top winner with four trophies, including producer of the year and three rock category victories with bandmate Patrick Carney.
With his own acclaimed bands (Gnarls Barkley, Broken Bells) and his production work for others (Gorillaz, Beck, the Black Keys, lately U2), his sound has become highly sought in recent years.
Mr. PAT CARNEY (Drummer, The Black Keys): I brought this tape that I'd recorded in my basement, you know, like drew a cover for the tape and, you know, wrote a note.
Among such groups were the Black Keys, the main-stage headliners on opening night, and earlier in the day the Sheepdogs, a band from Saskatchewan that favors '70s-style Southern rock, including dual lead guitars.
The Buckeye state also houses the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and has issued a stream of rock stars, including members of Warrant, Guns N' Roses, Nirvana, and the Black Keys.
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Nashville still has nearly three times as many music businesses as Los Angeles, but the establishment of a new creative class that includes non-country stars like Jack White and the Black Keys, as well as an improving local economy, has spurred demand for upscale dining options, one-of-a-kind shopping and buzzy cultural venues.
"When I first got here, the goal was for me to raise my hand and say, 'Hey, I'm doing something, '" said Los Angeles-based rocker Hanni El Khatib, who was making his third visit to SXSW. He has had two tracks featured in national ad campaigns and his new album, "Head in the Dirt" (Innovative Leisure), out April 30, was produced by Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys.
Will Smith was the emcee and the entertainment included performances from Alicia Keys and the Black Eyed Peas.
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