live music

Basht. (SXSW)

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Head to Seven Grand for an epic night with Basht., the Irish rock band that's smashing the scene with their heavy, hungry sound! Fresh off tours with Wunderhorse, Been Stellar, Goo Goo Dolls, and Deadletter, these alternative rockers are one of the hottest acts buzzing into SXSW 2026.

This official event at the iconic downtown whiskey bar—think hunting-lodge vibes, pool tables, and a stage primed for live jams—promises priority access, badges, and wristbands for the ultimate fan experience. Get ready for emphatic performances and whispers of new music that’ll have you hooked!

Heavy Irish rock colliding backgrounds into pure energy
Part of SXSW 2026’s killer lineup
Whiskey-fueled atmosphere with 400+ premium pours

The Venue

Welcome to Seven Grand, a stunning whiskey lover's paradise nestled in downtown Austin! This masculine watering hole offers a hunting lodge vibe that creates the perfect escape from the bustling city scene. With dark, sexy, and cozy ambiance, Seven Grand invites you to explore their impressive library of over 400 premium whiskeys from around the world.

The bar proudly features an extensively curated selection of whiskey expressions alongside handcrafted cocktails and local Texas beers. The foundation of their cocktail program centers around five classic whiskey varieties: Old Fashioned, Sazerac, Rye Manhattan, Whiskey Sour, and Mint Julep.

For the true whiskey enthusiast, Seven Grand hosts their popular Whiskey Society program where guests can participate in tastings with master distillers, blenders, and brand ambassadors to enhance their knowledge of this beloved spirit.

Main bar area with billiards tables ($1.50 to play)
Live music area featuring blues, soul, classical and bluegrass
Expansive outdoor patio with its own whiskey bar
Live music every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8PM-11PM

Seven Grand shares its space with Las Perlas, and visitors can enjoy delicious tacos from Asador while sampling their impressive whiskey selection. Whether you're a whiskey connoisseur or just beginning your journey, the knowledgeable staff will help you discover the perfect pour in this welcoming and convivial environment!