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
Portion of Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Steven Tyler Dismissed
The rock star was named in the lawsuit in February 2023.
Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson Had a ‘Huge Fight’ About Their Baby’s Last Name
After Kelly Osbourne and her boyfriend Sid Wilson of Slipknot had a baby together in 2022, the matter of the child's last name caused some issues.
Married Couples Who Were in Bands Together but Got Divorced
Not all love stories are meant to last.
KISS’ Gene Simmons Remembers the Only Time He Ever Got High
KISS icon Gene Simmons tells the story of the only time he ever got high, provoked by his son Nick on a podcast.
Kid Rock Mourns the Death of His Father William ‘Bill’ Ritchie Sr.
The musician says, 'He was an incredible father, grandfather, great grandfather, and so much more, none shy of being quite the character!'
Married Couples Who Are in Bands Together
There are quite a few active bands who have a currently married couple as part of their members.
Travis Kelce Gets ‘Down With the Sickness’ After Super Bowl, Disturbed Responds
Chiefs champ Travis Kelce did the Disturbed 'ooh-wah-ah-ah-ah' at an afterparty with Taylor Swift.
How a Heavy Metal Drummer Just Made Elon Musk Lose $56 Billion
From rocker to shareholder to victor.
Marilyn Manson Ordered to Pay Evan Rachel Wood’s Legal Fees in Defamation Case
The embattled rock star now owes his accuser six figures.
Shortest Rock Star Marriages
These celebrity marriages were too fast for love.