Pete Freedman

Bordering On Insanity.

Read THRWD Co-Founder Javier Valadez's First-Person Account For Playboy About Being Deported. Last April, we shared with you the story of THRWD co-founder Javi...

Real Talk.

Who Said It? One Of The Real Housewives Of Dallas Or Polio Vaccine-Discovering Scientist Jonas Salk? Earlier today, the people at Bravo formally announced the ...

Curtain Callers.

People Are Rushing To Eat At Zoli's Before It Closes, And That's Kinda Fucked Up! It's been known for a while that, due to planned developments in the Bishop A...

Inciting A Riot.

Join Us At RBC On March 17 As We Welcome Le1f Back To Dallas. Perhaps our favorite of the shows we helped put together during those glory days of the Red Bull ...

Mixtape & Chill.

Just In Time For Valentine's Day, Get Down With DJ Sober's Badu-Hosted Satin Sheets Vol. 5 As he does every year, DJ Sober checks in today with the f...

First Look.

The Now-Open Alamo Drafthouse Spot In The Cedars Is Showing $1 Movies This Week. Last week, we told you everything we knew about the Alamo Drafthouse's ne...

QB Ones.

Check Out Bobby Sessions and Buffalo Black's Respective Songs About Peyton Manning, Cam Newton. On Sunday, Super Bowl 50 will pit the Carolina Panthers ag...

Sounding Off.

After Two And A Half Years, Red Bull Sound Select Pulls Monthly Series From Dallas Market. For two and a half years, the Red Bull Sound Select series was a nea...

Bucking Up.

The Buck Pets Were Among The Brightest Stars Of Deep Ellum's Heyday. Then They Vanished. Why? The path to rock 'n' roll fame and fortune has long been excessiv...

Whip It Good.

Next Week, The Old Home Of The Slip Inn Will Be Revived As The Whippersnapper. When the Slip Inn announced that in March 2014 that it would be shuttering its d...

Pete Freedman

Co-Founder, President, Publisher

Pete is the founder, editor and president of Central Track. He is the former music editor of the Dallas Observer. His work has been published in The Daily Beast, Deadspin, LA Weekly, Village Voice, Spin Magazine, The Miami Herald and The Toronto Star, among other major publications. The Association of Alternative Newsweeklies has honored his long-form narrative writing and his blogging efforts alike. In 2009, NBCDFW.com named him one of the 25 Most Interesting People in DFW, a fact he remains all too eager to bring up at dinner parties.