We will miss you, Justin Bartlett [video]

Justin Bartlett

Here’s our little tribute, to an amazing man. An amazing artistic talent, metal fan, movie buff, and overall amazing guy. He made art for so many metal bands like Cadaver, Hooded Menace, and John Carpenter’s The Thing. He was a huge fan of science fiction movies, as well as most other pop culture. Please support…


Beer Tastings with Beer Aliens [video]

Brian, Israel, and Vince continue the party, by having some high gravity beers with Raymond and Terry from Beer Alien. They try beers from Mikkeller, Stone Brewing Co., and Pure Project.


We chat with BeerAlien [video]

beeralien interview video youtube

Brian, Vince, and Israel caught up with old friends Terry and Raymond of BeerAlien. What is BeerAlien? They are a beer related website that has a very interesting theme. Check out the video, as Terry and Raymond explain. They also talk about their favorite metal related beers, including Iron Maiden’s Trooper Ale. Watch it on…


Our top metal albums of 2022 [video]

Metal releases that got multiple plays Brian, Israel, and Vince talk about our top metal albums of 2022.


Brian’s Top 10 Metal Albums of 2022

There were some new stuff from big artists like Lamb of God, Rammstein, Blind Guardian, Meshuggah, and Allegaeon. While I like these albums, I feel like they were not…


We Reflect on Metal Swap Meet 2022 [video]

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.


Evildead live at Metal Swap Meet 2022 [video]

Thrashing ‘Process Elimination’ in San Diego Metal Swap Meet was over a month ago, and yet some memories still feel vivid. For me, the amazing performance by Los Angeles thrashers Evildead, is one of those memories. We have talked with Evildead for years, trying to get them to play our humble event in San Diego….


Stygian Crown live at Metal Swap Meet [video]

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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]

Slough Feg, San Diego Metal Swap Meet, 2022 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….


Updates – Limited shirt, set times, interview

It’s almost time We are almost there! Metal Swap Meet 2022! We are happy to make a few announcements. New Limited shirts from local artist Scnbt! The art is also available as tote bags, beach towel, hoodie, and framed art. Check out his art on Instagram. Support a great local artist and show your Metal…