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
Kirk Hammett Explains How ‘Toxic Masculinity’ + ‘Macho Bulls–t’ Fueled Metallica
He's just one of the guys.
Lars Ulrich Reveals How Metallica + ‘Stranger Things’ Collab Happened
The Metallica drummer dished on 'Stern.'
What Does the New Metallica Song Title ‘Lux Aeterna’ Mean?
Inquiring minds want to know.
Read the Lyrics to Metallica’s New Song ‘Lux Aeterna’
Sing along with the metal masters.
Watch Cliff Burton Jam ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’ in His Pre-Metallica Band
It included future Faith No More member Jim Martin.
Kid Who Played Metallica With Foo Fighters Shares How Dave Grohl + Co. Impacted Him
Collier Cash had a momentous experience.
Heavy Metal Puppet Show Teaches Kids How to Rock Out
Ever seen a circle pit at a puppet show?
That Time Metallica Wrote ‘St. Anger’ Lyrics in an Ad for America Online
They were madly in anger with dial-up.