Pete Freedman

Linking Up.

On Friday at Three Links, Dallas' Colab Marked 10 Years Of Celebrating Hip-Hop Every Week Friday night at Three Links looked a whole lot like a Tuesday night, ...

Hilarity Ensues.

Ellen DeGeneres To Produce Reality Show For A&E About 11-Year-Old Dallas Comic Saffron Herndon. Apologies to every other comic in town, but the biggest nam...

Up, Up & Away.

New Northwest Dallas Venue Pryme Is Set To Open Sunday Night With Kickoff Bash Featuring Wale. Back in 2014, when we interviewed the team behind Gas Monkey Bar...

As We Proceed…

Last Night in Dallas, Puff Daddy and The Bad Boy Fam Gave Their Fans The Jolt They Needed. All photos by Karlo X. Ramos. Showmanship goes a long way in this w...

The Spread.

Gatorade Hits Frisco, Fried Foods Escape Fair Park and Penis-Shaped Desserts Are Way Hot Right Now. Welcome to The Spread, our weekly feature that aims to sh...

Wide Load.

On Saturday Night, The Double Wide Celebrated 13 Years of Debauchery in Deep Ellum. Sometime after Peelander Z's Peelander-Yellow climbed onto the roof of the ...

Songs of the Week.

Listen To New Ones From Jack Ingram, Buffalo Black, EB Rebel, Mur and More. Welcome to Songs of the Week, where we hip you to all the new local releases you sh...

Bigger Returns?

A 700-Pound Fort Worth Web Model Says She's Eyeing 1,000 Pounds, Earns Internet's Scorn. Life's pretty hard, man. I understand that 100 percent. So, hey, if yo...

Look Up The Number.

Have You Noticed This Neat Thing About The Cowboys' Rookie Backfield? It's Pretty Neat. Back on April 27, it looked like Tony Romo and either new signee Alfred...

Buzz Rankings: 9/8.

This Week, Maren Morris Was Ready To Roll. Each week, we take a survey of the local music scene and try to determine which acts in town are really putting in w...

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.