We chat about what we think about Metal Swap Meet in 2022, and how it went. There’s talk about the bands, the vendors, and the crowd. Also, announcements are coming soon.
Stygian Crown live at Metal Swap Meet [video]
Epic doom rumbles San Diego Stygian Crown are a fairly new band from Los Angeles, made up of many metal veterans, including drummer Rhett Davis, who played Metal Swap Meet for the 3rd time, with 3 different bands (Sons of Satan, Gravehill, and now Stygian Crown). They perform their song “Up From The Depths” live…
Slough Feg live at Metal Swap Meet [video]
They play Eumaeus the Swineherd Here’s a video from Metal Swap Meet 2022 of Slough Feg playing “Eumaeus the Swineherd.” This is from their album “Atavism” released in 2005. It was such a rare treat to see them play here in San Diego! Please subscribe to our YouTube channel to stay updated on new videos….
Setting Sun Sake – Ronin Recovery Interview
Post-pandemic reality for San Diego’s only sake brewery Brian and Israel talk with Josh and Kim from San Diego’s own, Setting Sun Sake Brewing Company. They discuss the history of Setting Sun Sake, the impact of the Metal Swap Meet on their business, their Ronin Recovery program as well as metal bands and their future….
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…
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.
Thank you!
Wow! That was such a blast! With over 70 vendors, 3 bands, and 900 attendees, this was by far our largest event! You helped make this one really special. Everyone was so kind, and it really felt like a large family gathering. Your loyalty, friendship, and amazing attitude is what makes Metal Swap Meet special….
Metal Swap Meet 2021 Update
Just an overall rundown of what is happening on October 16, 2021 Metal Swap Meet 2021 is almost here, and VIP tickets are now on sale! Support the event, and get hooked up! You will receive the following: 1 hour early entry to Metal Swap Meet 2021 (10am)Metal Swap Meet can koozieMetal Swap Meet 2021…
