Music

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Rest in Peace.

Cory Graves
Ben Curtis of School of Seven Bells, Secret Machines, Tripping Daisy and UFOFU is Dead at 35. After spending the better part of the past year battling lymphobl...

Big & Bright.

Central Track Contributor
Scenes From Lights All Night 2013. This past weekend -- and for the fourth year in a row -- Dallas' EDM-focused Lights All Night festival brought the cale...

Game Over.

Cory Graves
Six Years Later, Arlington's Man Factory Finally Finishes Its Street Fighter II Rock Opera. Six years ago, when Arlington power-pop outfit Man Factory decided ...

Perfect Timing.

Mikel Galicia
Scenes From Last Night's Perfect Pussy Show at Three Links. In less than 13 total minutes spent on stage at Three Links last night, the Syracuse noise pun...

The Top 50 Local Songs of 2013.

Pete Freedman
The Official Central Track Staff List. It's trite to say, but it's true: Paring down a list like this one is no easy task. And, yeah, we know this heading into...

Buzz Rankings: 12/26.

Cory Graves
This Week, Dark Rooms Shined Bright. Each week, we take a survey of the local music scene and try to determine which acts in town are really putting in work an...

White Noise.

Cory Graves
Yes, That's A Local Harmonica Player on The New Pitbull Single's Hook. If you're still without a gift for your music-loving significant other, w...

Local Albums Of The Year: 2013.

Cory Graves
The Official Central Track Staff List. Somewhere over the course of the past several years, the concept of a publication painstakingly paring down and ranking ...

Party Starter.

Pete Freedman
Pop That Returns On January 24. And We're Doing It With a Reunion of The Party. In the late aughts, a single collective of Dallas DJs reigned supreme in t...

Giving Spree.

Karlo X. Ramos
Scenes From Saturday's 11th Annual Holiday Extravaganza at the Lakewood Theater. Local or otherwise, few bands are anywhere near as festive as The Polypho...