One of the most legendary figures in hip-hop history, Pete Rock returns to the capital with Amxxr to showcase one of the best live hip-hop outfits on the planet. Deriving from a period that many consider to be the golden era of hip-hop, Pete Rock is one of the true godfathers of the genre. Known for his huge contribution to Nas' Illmatic, referred to by many as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, Pete Rock has also worked with the likes of Rakim, Wu Tang Clan, Public Enemy, Talib Kweli and Busta Rhymes to name a few. His unique approach to fusing jazz elements with the east-coast hip-hop sound, coupled with his unprecedented sampling ability has led to him becoming one of the most respected producers in the game.