Common and Pete Rock are taking their latest project, “The Auditorium Vol. 1,” to another level with an album release show that completes their already buzz-worthy Auditorium Tour. This celebration of beats and bars is set to make waves in the hip-hop community and beyond.
The Auditorium Vol. 1 Release Celebration
The excitement is building as Common and Pete Rock gear up to release their double vinyl and CD versions of “The Auditorium Vol. 1” on September 27. This project, a perfect blend of Common’s evocative lyrical prowess and Pete Rock’s masterful production, has already captured the hearts of fans and critics alike. Yesterday, the duo made a special appearance at Rough Trade Records in New York City to sign personal copies of their new album, making for an unforgettable experience for those lucky enough to attend.
The signing event was a testament to the deep connection Common and Pete Rock share with their fans. It was an opportunity for them to give back to the community that has supported them throughout their illustrious careers. The energy at Rough Trade was electric, with fans eagerly anticipating the official release of the album.
A Surprise Show at Webster Hall
In response to overwhelming demand, Common and Pete Rock have added a surprise NYC show to their tour itinerary. This newly announced performance will take place on September 27 at the iconic Webster Hall, wrapping up their tour with a bang. For those who couldn’t attend their sold-out residency at the Blue Note Jazz Club from September 23-25, this is the perfect opportunity to catch the dynamic duo live.
The Blue Note residency was a monumental success, featuring six shows over three nights. Fans were treated to an intimate experience, witnessing the magic of Common and Pete Rock up close. If you missed out on these shows, don’t worry; a livestream of one of the Blue Note performances will be broadcast across their social media channels on September 25 at 8 PM ET. Be sure to tune in and watch the legends in action.
Celebrating Success and Recognition
Common and Pete Rock are not just making waves with their tour and album release. They’ve also been recognized by the industry, receiving four BET Hip Hop Awards nominations. The pair have been nominated for “Best Duo Group” and “Impact Track” for their powerful song “Fortunate.” Additionally, Common has been nominated for “Lyricist of the Year,” while Pete Rock is in the running for “Producer of the Year.” These nominations are a testament to their undeniable talent and impact on the hip-hop scene.
But the accolades don’t stop there. On September 26, Common and Pete Rock will participate in an “Up Close and Personal” GRAMMY U event at NYU, moderated by Dan Charnas. This event offers a unique opportunity for fans and aspiring musicians to learn from two of the industry’s most respected figures.
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of hip-hop history. Secure your tickets for the Webster Hall show on September 27 and experience the culmination of The Auditorium Tour. This is not just a concert; it’s a celebration of music, culture, and community.
