At SXSW 2024, TMN had the honor of speaking with Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney during the red carpet premiere of This Is a Film About the Black Keys, directed by Jeffrey Dupre. The documentary delves into the band’s remarkable rise from humble beginnings to becoming Grammy-winning rock legends. It chronicles their creative process, personal challenges, and the unique partnership that has driven their decades-long success.

In this exclusive interview, Auerbach and Carney reflect on what it means to see their journey immortalized on film. They discuss the creative highs, their enduring connection with fans, and the impact of their music in shaping modern rock. TMN captures this milestone moment as part of our SXSW 2024 coverage, celebrating one of music’s most iconic duos.