It's no secret Basement co-host/co-founder/co-reviewer/co-everything Shawn is the frontman for a bad ass metal band called The Stars of Fiction. And regular listeners know the band's debut album was ready to drop at any time . . . not unlike that first child. Well, bitches, the album is uploaded and ready to pleasure your ear holes! Called Before It All Ends , this seven track EP features the following tracks, and I assure you there's not a dud in the mix: 1) Watersong 2) Time Is All 3) Stomper 4) Zombie 5) Master Inside 6) Driver 7) Haunting Now get your asses over to Bandcamp and give this bad boy a listen . It can be yours to own for $7 CDN. The Stars of Fiction are: Trevor "Trock" Lorence (bass), Shawn (vocals), Jeff Marchant (guitar) and Mike Erickson (drums). Keep tabs on the band via their Facebook page . Source: The Stars of Fiction Related articles EP Premiere From BAT, Featuring Members of MUNICIPAL WASTE, DRI, VOLTURE UNI...

Hey now, you say? This be no movie. Isn't The Basement all about reviewin' movies and shit? Yes, but it's time for something completely different. We've touched on video games with Game Time with Greg and yours truly has even reviewed one -- count 'em one -- TV series with Bedlam . Now it's time to dip into the world of music. And what a great way to pop our cherry! We've featured the music of British rap -metal maestro G2Side on the show a couple of times this season, and call ourselves impressed. So it should come as no surprise that his EP , Horns-Up Rap I Rock is a solid kick in the ass. I'm not going to pretend that I know much about music, nor can I carry a tune or keep rhythm, but I know what I like. And I like me this album a lot. Instead of composing music about bitches, gang bangers and drugs, G2Side writes about the dark side of humanity, with tracks touching on subject matter one would expect to find in a horror movie . Erotic s...