Metal Swap Talk Episode 003 Interview Derek Riggs, artist for Iron Maiden at High Dive

Derek Riggs Iron Maiden artist interview

Metal Swap Talk interviews Derek Riggs, creator of Eddie and artist for the early Iron Maiden art….


Metal Swap Talk Episode 002 Nocturnus, Rotting Christ, Necrochamber

We review albums from Nocturnus A.D., Rotting Christ, and interview Nocturnal Overlord while listening to the new Necrochamber album, ceremonies for the dead. We also announce some Metal Swap Meet news. Metal Swap Talk Episode 002 Video


Metal Swap Talk Episode 001

Metal Swap Talk Episode #001

Watch the video Or just listen to the audio. Also available on podcast feeds. Our first episode of our new vlog/podcast Metal Swap Talk. Here you meet Brian, Israel and Nocturnal Overlord, and they discuss heavy metal in San Diego and beyond. In this hour episode they will interview Jason Carlson from Home Brew Mart…


Halloween Costume Contest at Metal Swap Meet

We will be giving away prizes from our friends at Brick by Brick and House of Blues San Diego. Come in costume and the best costumes will get free tickets!


Metal Swap Meet 2018 Vendor Info

Thank you for being a vendor at Metal Swap Meet 2018. Please read this whole page before contacting us with questions. Here’s what you need to know about vending. Your space is 10×10 feet Vendors need to arrive no later than 9am. If you are late, you will be denied without refund.  No alcoholic beverages…


2017 San Diego Metal Swap Meet recap

From MetalToInfinity.be METAL SWAP MEET (San Diego) organizers / participants issue 2017 event recap report The San Diego METAL SWAP MEET recently held their 8th annual event at the Quartyard in downtown San Diego, California. This year’s event featured American power metal godfathers JAG PANZER as the headliner musical act on the main stage on site and Phil…


Thank you!

Photo by Ted Banks Metal Swap Meet 2017 was a big success!  We had over 1,500 people visit, and everyone looked to be having a great time.  Special thanks to Katon from Hirax, for DJing the event.  Big thanks to our friends at Jag Panzer for playing.  They totally killed!  Thanks to the vendors for…


4/24/2017 update / tips

Pre-sales are over, but you can still get  your general admission ticket at the door.  Doors open at 11am Jag Panzer has been added to the Metal Icons signing at 2pm. Jag Panzer starts at 4pm We will have Full Metal Burgers out there serving food, but there are plenty of other food options. We…


Metal Swap Meet on The Vinyl Exam Podcast

See where it started, and where it’s going, when Brian appears on The Vinyl Exam Podcast. In this episode Keith sits down (in a loud Microbrewery Tap room) with Brian Parker from San Diego Metal Swap Meet, a once-a-year event with records, t-shirts, live band performances and more. Brian talks with Keith about the evolution…


Limited Package: Metal Swap Meet V.I.P. and Superjoint After Party

You can now get your V.I.P. ticket, with your After Party with Superjoint ticket!  The V.I.P.  includes early entry, entrance to the Modern Times V.I.P. lounge, beer specials, tote bag, and badge.  Superjoint is playing the Metal Swap Meet After Party with Battlecross, Child Bite, BeeKeeper (CA), Sight Unscene. Get your ticket now with TicketFly.