Philip Trapp is a writer and journalist who joined Loudwire in February 2019. In addition to covering music and culture 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 he once made Kenny G wait on hold.
Philip Trapp
Aerosmith Announce ‘Peace Out’ Farewell Tour With Support From The Black Crowes
Aerosmith have just revealed an extensive North American farewell tour that will take the classic hard rock act through the rest of the year and into 2024. The teased it last week. The Black Crowes will support. General on-sale begins May 5. Longtime Aerosmith...
David Ellefson Says Megadeth Pushed Him Out Over ‘Personal Grudges + Resentments’
See the bassist's latest interview.
Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Hot for Teacher’ Guitar Goes for $3.9 Million at Auction
Even its minimum bid was millions.
Statue of AC/DC Singer Brian Johnson Unveiled in Belgium
The bust honors his beginnings with the band.
Journey Drummer Deen Castronovo, Now Sober, Marvels at the Amount of Drugs He Did
It would have killed a rhino, he said.
Bid to Win a Personal Bonsai Tree Workshop With Tommy Lee
Bid to win a zen encounter with the Motley Crue drummer.
Cause of Death Revealed for Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie
The English musician died at 79 last year.
Geezer Butler Chronicles Black Sabbath’s Rise in His Memoir ‘Into the Void’
'Into the Void' is out this June.