Philip Trapp is a writer and music journalist who joined Loudwire in February 2019. In addition to covering rock and metal for Loudwire, he also contributes to related outlets such as PopCrush, ScreenCrush and Taste of Country. Philip has reported on music and other entertainment since 2016. He previously wrote for Alternative Press, HM Magazine, Music Times, Classicalite and others. Along the way, he's defended Limp Bizkit on Sirius XM, gotten caught in a downpour with the band Hundredth and once made Kenny G wait on hold.
Philip Trapp
Kid Listening to Metallica Just Wants Mom to Leave Her Alone
Just casually rockin' out to 'Master of Puppets.'
Limp Bizkit Covering Metallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’ Is a Lot Better Than You’d Think
That's right, partner.
The Rock + Metal Bands Touring in 2023 – Guide
With everything you need to see your favorite bands.
Courtney Love Wrote a Song Called ‘Justice for Kurt’ But Thinks It Would ‘Ruin’ Her Upcoming Album
Nirvana bandleader Kurt Cobain died in 1994.
66 Bands That Only Have One Original Member Left
Can you believe there are this many?
Journey’s Jonathan Cain Blasts Neal Schon – ‘I’ve Watched Him Damage Our Brand for Years’
The back-and-forth continues.
Judge Rules Against Metallica in Lawsuit Over Postponed 2020 Tour Dates
It's the latest development.
10 Rock + Metal Bands That Only Write Songs About One Specific Thing
Bands with lyrics that are singularly focused.
Talented Kid Band Hammerhedd Crushes Metallica’s ‘Eye of the Beholder’ on the Street
They have the syncopated rhythms down pat.