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
Elton John Is Leaving Twitter Because of Policy Change Over Misinformation
Read the rocker's statement.
Fleetwood Mac’s Iconic Hanging Balls Sell for Over $100,000 at Auction
The winner is going their own way with the balls.
Will Ferrell Hops Onstage to Play Cowbell at His Son’s First Live Show
That's a heck of a debut gig.
10 Bands Whose Drummer Is the Only Original Member Left
They play to the beat of their own drum.
An Instagram Account Is Keeping Track of Every Metal ‘Jeopardy!’ Clue
Quiz your heavy metal knowledge.
Talented Kid Band Hammerhedd Crushes Metallica’s ‘Eye of the Beholder’ on the Street
They have the syncopated rhythms down pat.
Lindsey Buckingham Pens Touching Tribute to Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie
See the heartwarming salute.
Kirk Hammett Explains How ‘Toxic Masculinity’ + ‘Macho Bulls–t’ Fueled Metallica
He's just one of the guys.