Email Author Fred Medick

2000 Stories by Fred Medick

• A League of Its Own

  published December 13, 2000

  Justice League owner Michael O'Connor is sitting down to a glass of hot cider at a local cafe when he receives the call he's been waiting for.... More >>

• Sweet Adeline

  published October 4, 2000

  The last decade hasn't been easy for Bay Area punk rock. Since its inception, the genre has existed as a series of explosions and implosions,... More >>

• Trans Am

  published September 27, 2000

  Combining passions for '70s kraut rock, '80s Atari kitsch, and '90s electronic music, Trans Am is the indie-rock equivalent of a garage sale. The... More >>

• Got Live If You Want It

  published August 23, 2000

  It's the last night of San Francisco's True Music Seminar, and Broadway Studios is packed. Halfway through a set by headliner Felonious, a man and... More >>

• The Royal Whee

  published August 2, 2000

  The scene: the Enchanted Broccoli Forest, a Stanford experimental co-op that specializes in alternative substances. The date: 1993, at the height... More >>

• Common Cause

  published April 26, 2000

  With short black hair, clean khakis, and a plaid button-down shirt, Jesse Michaels could pass more easily for a Cal biochemistry grad student than... More >>