Into It Over It, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves, TWIABP – SLUG Magazine

Into It Over It, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves, TWIABP and locals Heartless Breakers played to a full house on a Sunday night at the Shred Shed.

Into It Over It, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves, TWIABP and locals Heartless Breakers played to a full house on a Sunday night at the Shred Shed.

The evening's scheduled jams. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Every band seemed somewhat surprised at how big of a crowd turned out for the Sunday night show. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Guitarist Matt Mascarenas has put in time in several bands, most notably Reviver and Daytrader. Heartless Breakers are his newest project. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Heartless Breakers opened up to an immediately positive response, which didn't let up until their set had come to an end. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Heartless Breakers utilized some extra percussion for this show. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Chase Griffis killing it. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Ken Vallejos shredding behind the kit. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Heartless Breakers came out swinging. Photo: Matthew Windsor

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves inspired massive singalongs and even some tears to the packed house at The Shred Shed. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Drummer Tyler Soucy said in an interview with AP Magazine that the band's name is "a throwback to being a kid and having fun." Photo: Matthew Windsor

Keeping the crowd engaged. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Triple vocal harmonies. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Headbanging and constant energy. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Multiple pedal boards kept TWIABP's music layered and intriguing through every song. Photo: Matthew Windsor

TWIABP didn't disappoint the full house at The Shred Shed. Photo: Matthew Windsor

The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die has almost as many members as they do words in their name, resulting in the small stage at The Shred Shed to become crowded quickly. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Small stages and eight members = one of your guitarists ends up playing on the floor. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Katie Shanholtzer-Dvorak keeping things interesting with the synth. Photo: Matthew Windsor

TWIABP has been noted as leading a new wave of "emo revival" in the 2010s. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Into It. Over It. were smiling throughout their entire set. They commented on how most bands are full of shit when they talk about how great a venue is, but that "this is the coolest place [they've] ever seen." Photo: Matthew Windsor

Into It. Over It. took a couple minutes between songs to describe performing on Last Call With Carson Daly, during which lead vocalist Evan Weiss said "… It was a show." Photo: Matthew Windsor

The crowd at the front of the stage never left between bands, making sure to stake out their spot for prime viewing of Into It. Over It. Photo: Matthew Windsor

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves guitarist Matthew Fazzi jumped on keys for Into It. Over It. after learning the songs by himself a few days prior. Photo: Matthew Windsor

Lead vocalist/guitarist Evan Weiss kept the crowd entertained with his various anecdotes between songs. Photo: Matthew Windsor

The shred was real at The Shred Shed. Photo: Matthew Windsor

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