Philip Trapp is a freelance writer and music journalist. He's written for Loudwire, Alternative Press, Noisecreep, Music Times and others.
Philip Trapp
Eddie Van Halen Cried When He First Heard Mammoth WVH’s ‘Distance’
Wolfgang wrote the tune before his father's death.
Michael Anthony Talked With Alex Van Halen Shortly After Eddie Van Halen’s Death
Communication's open between the two classic Van Halen members.
Van Halen Not Responsible for Michael Anthony’s Album Art Removal, Wolfgang Says
The unceremonious swap occurred in 2007.
Alice Cooper Wrote a Special Song to Sing for ’70s Musician’s Son With Cancer
See the video of Cooper's original 'get well' tune.
Def Leppard Introduce Online Archive Covering Their Entire Band History
Get rocked with the ultimate Leppard experience.
Watch Pro-Shot Footage of Guns N’ Roses Covering Soundgarden’s ‘Black Hole Sun’ at Exit 11…
It's from a video of GNR concert highlights.
Watch the Rock Star-Filled Trailer for ‘Rock Camp’ the Movie
Cooper, Hagar, Simmons and more take you to camp.
Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page: ‘Music Means Nothing’ Without Live Concerts
The pandemic has given the rocker a new sense of urgency.
Whitesnake’s David Coverdale: Farewell Tour ‘Likely’ Won’t Happen Till 2022
The singer's been hinting at a coming retirement.
Eddie Van Halen Memorial Being Planned + a Street May Be Named After Guitarist
The late Van Halen guitarist's hometown is honoring the icon.
The 16 Most Expensive Guitars of All Time
From Clapton to Cobain, these axes drew hefty price tags.
Tribute to Eddie Van Halen Rings Out From Tallest Bell Tower in the Netherlands
Ring the bells for EVH.