Philip Trapp is a staff writer at Loudwire. He previously wrote for Alternative Press, HM Magazine, Music Times and others.
Philip Trapp
New Book Tells Eddie Van Halen’s Story in His Own Words
'Eruption' is an expansive oral history of the musician.
Concertgoer Who Had Beer Slammed Into His Face Totally Cool With It
The violent clip has gone viral.
KISS’ Gene Simmons ‘Not Worried if an Idiot Gets COVID and Dies’
The veteran rockers' final tour resumes this summer.
The 25 Most Expensive Kurt Cobain Items Sold at Auction
Just look at those price tags.
New York City Will Require Proof of Vaccination to Attend Live Concerts
A recent negative COVID test will no longer suffice.
Weezer’s ‘Enter Sandman’ Cover Surprisingly Faithful to the Original
It's the latest from the upcoming 'Metallica Blacklist.'
7 Times ZZ Top’s Dusty Hill Lit Up the Screen in TV + Movies
The late musician was a frequent guest star.
Jon Bon Jovi Is Getting His Own Rest Stop in New Jersey
Park your steel horse when you need a break.
The 8-Year-Old Rocker Who Can Wail AC/DC Covers Is ‘Back in Black’
Jesus del Rio is bringing the rock to Spain's 'The Voice Kids.'
These Were the Highest Paid Rock + Metal Bands of 2020
Ten rock acts' earnings last year matched pop music's elite.
Look Inside David Bowie’s $16.8 Million New York Apartment
The lavish pad is no oddity.
Foo Fighters Go Disco in Video for Bee Gees ‘You Should Be Dancing’ Cover
Dave Grohl and crew get funky in the fresh clip.