Pyrex (SXSW)
Head to the electric Mohawk Indoor for the official Pyrex (OFFICIAL) event during SXSW, where the Baltimore-born beatsmith Pyrex Whippa (Kedrick Isaiah Cannady) brings his dark, atmospheric trap vibes to the stage!
As a key player in 808 Mafia and Metro Boomin's crew, he's crafted bangers for heavyweights like Future, Young Thug, and 21 Savage. Kicking off his solo rap journey in 2019 with Sincerely, Rex, expect hip-hop/rap infused with R&B flair, plus info on badges, wristbands, and priority access.
- Part of the Very Necessary Showcase: Valee, Bobby Raps, Pyrex, Ozer, Wiardon, Moscato J, Avon + special guests!
- Official SXSW vibes with community energy and live performances all night.
The Venue
Mohawk is a beloved multi-level live music venue and bar nestled in the heart of downtown Austin's Red River Cultural District. Since opening its doors in 2006, this unique space has established itself as one of Austin's premier destinations for killer concerts and vibrant nightlife.
The venue features a spacious outdoor stage surrounded by balconies offering excellent sight lines and great sound from any vantage point. Inside, you'll find a cozier performance space perfect for more intimate shows. With three bars (indoor, patio, and roofdeck) serving strong pours at good prices, Mohawk ensures your thirst is always quenched while enjoying the music.
- Outdoor Stage: 21'x16' with professional sound and lighting
- Indoor Stage: 16'x13' with professional sound and lighting
- Capacity: 900 outside, 150 inside
Mohawk hosts live music nearly every night, showcasing diverse genres including indie, dance/electronic, pop, rock, and metal/punk. Their commitment to musical diversity is summed up in their creed: "All Are Welcome." The venue has been consistently voted "Best Live Music Venue" in Austin music polls and regularly hosts both emerging talents and established acts.
Beyond concerts, Mohawk offers private event bookings for company gatherings, weddings, and parties. Their in-house production team and talent buyers can help create memorable experiences with audio/visual support and live entertainment.
Whether you're a bar regular, music super fan, or first-time visitor, Mohawk promises more than just shows—they deliver experiences that become cherished memories in Austin's vibrant red river district.