It was an incredible day I finally finished up a video with hilights footage from the Metal Swap Meet in October, 2021. The event had Bloodfeast, Cave Bastard and Malison perform live, as well as DJ Katon (Hirax) spinning the great metal between bands. Thank you to everyone who attended, and the over 70 vendors…
The Gene Hoglan Experience comes to San Diego
Legendary drummer to crush Metal Swap Meet There are legendary metal drummers, and then there’s Gene Hoglan. What more can be said about someone who set the standard for thrash and death metal drumming? From his early years in the legendary Los Angeles thrash metal band Dark Angel, to his classic albums Individual Thought Patterns…
Nightshadow to play Metal Swap Meet 2022
Local speed metal band Nightshadow to open an all-star lineup San Diego’s own Nightshadow will play Metal Swap Meet 2022. We are proud to have offer this spot to one of the best local metal bands in San Diego. If you haven’t listened to Nightshadow, they are a very professional band that at moments remind…
Stygian Crown to perform at Metal Swap Meet
Slough Feg lebelmates added as support Doomies, and Metal Swap Meet diehards: Stygian Crown will be playing at Metal Swap Meet 2022! They are a band that plays epic music, with epic lyrics. They are not afraid to play music with epic high fantasy themed lyrics. Their latest self-titled album is out on Cruz Del…
EvilDead and Slough Feg to play Metal Swap Meet 2022
The Lord Weird Slough Feg just announced It should be of no surprise that we are fans of metal from all eras. We have had bands from the 1980s like Blood Feast as well as more modern bands like Night Demon play the Metal Swap Meet. We are pleased to announce that a staple in…
Upcoming Metal Albums in 2022 [video]
What’s coming out Q1 2022? Brian and Israel discuss upcoming metal albums, out the first quarter of 2022. This includes Immolation, Hammerfall, Sabaton, Lawnmower Deth and tons more. We also test our our new lighting and talk a bit about Metal Swap Meet 2022. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel to stay up to date….
Our Top Metal Albums of 2021 [video]
Eric, Israel, Vince, and Brian talk about their favorite albums of the year. Want more detailed descriptions of the albums? Check out Brian’s list Check out Eric’s list. Check out Todd’s list.
Brian’s Top Metal Albums of 2021
2021 – The year of older metal While listing my top metal albums of 2021, it was pretty obvious that 2021 was a year of older bands. We have Iron Maiden, Unanimated, Hypocrisy, Cynic, Exodus, Helloween, Asphyx, Massacre, Unleashed, Cannibal Corpse, At The Gates, and Cradle of Filth. All bands at least 30 years old,…
Cave Bastard – “Wrath of the Bastard” Review
Furious and Bleak Cave Bastard are a death metal band from my home town of San Diego, California. They are all veterans of metal bands, and the experience shows in Wrath of the Bastard. The album starts out with the short intro titled “Contaminate-Annihilate” that seamlessly goes right into “Anti-Vaxxtermination” with it’s melancholic ringing guitars…
Dauþuz – “Vom Schwarzen Schmied” Review
Dauþuz logo Pronounced Dauthuz Release date: November 12, 2021 Dauþuz call Germany home, and are on Amor Fati Productions. Formed in 2016, their name can be pronounced Dauthuz. I was unfamiliar with them, but their name came across the new release list, so I decided to give it a listen. Instantly I was taken back…
