Pete Freedman

Pity The Fu.

Justice Department To Kung Fu Saloon: Yeah, You Guys Totally Were Being Racist! Last year, you no doubt recall, the Dallas location of the statewide arcade-the...

Mad Science.

Skrillex Tops 2015 Mad Decent Block Party Dallas Bill with Borgore, ILoveMakonnen, Bro Safari, More. So this Skrillex guy -- maybe you've heard of him? --...

Head Rush.

Scenes From Saturday Night's Kool Keith and QBert Show at Trees. Saturday night's show at Trees was billed as the first time that rap icon Kool Keith...

Love Wins.

Scenes From Friday's QueerBomb Dallas Rally. Friday's rally wasn't a first for the alternative Dallas pride group QueerBomb. Not by a longshot. ...

Slide On In.

Exclusive: Easy Slider Is Opening A Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant In Deep Ellum, Possibly By Winter. The burger lists in this town -- and there are tons of them ...

Never Again.

Premiere: Check Out Lev's Stunning, Pretty Darn Creepy Music Video For Never Let You Go. Just about a month back, the Tyler-raised singer-songwriter born ...

Phallus, Texas.

Five Things In And Around Dallas That Look Like Dicks. Try as Dallasites might, there's no denying it: This city is full of dicks. Or, well, things that loo...

Home Cookin’.

Check Out Fort Worth's Own Leon Bridges on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon. The fraternity of North Texas musicians who've performed a song on a late-night ...

Barred Out.

The Country's Hottest Rappers Partied Into The Night At The 16Bars.XXX Rager On Friday. Maybe it was the fact that, earlier in the day, Noisey had called "Dall...

Over The Hump.

Scenes From King Camel's Day-Long Local Education Fest on Saturday at Three Links. Another Deep Ellum-hosted music festival this weekend might've sna...

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.