Out of the Bassline: a story of baseball, sex, drugs, and rock & roll

Haggerty University is so emo, even the eyeliner wears eyeliner, and no one quite knows why. The college’s culture is dominated by a love for 2000s pop-punk music, with the biggest idol being Trevor Green of the iconic band Rise In Girl. When bumbling freshman Dexter Byrd pukes in front of Trevor at a concert, he’s sure his life is over, but his journey is just beginning. Dexter and his baseball-playing buddies are soon sucked into Trevor's world, where they learn of the dark secrets surrounding the ultra-cool school. The fallout of Trevor’s messy past lands the gang in a whirlwind of fistfights, arrests, blackmail, and corruption, one they can only conquer by unleashing their inner rock stars.A love letter to emo music and baseball, Out of the Bassline captures both the angst and the excitement of early adulthood in a snappy coming-of-age dramedy. Read more