Philip Trapp is a freelance writer and music journalist. He's written for Loudwire, Alternative Press, Noisecreep, Music Times and others.
Philip Trapp
Sammy Hagar Defends Wolfgang Van Halen’s Music: ‘You Don’t Follow Your Father’s Footsteps’
Everyone's gotta forge their own path.
Smashing Pumpkins Stray Further From Alt-Rock With ‘Purple Blood’ + ‘Dulcet in E’
The band continues to experiment with its sound.
Wolfgang Van Halen’s ‘Distance’ Instantly Soars To No. 1 on Apple Music Charts
The touching track clearly connected with listeners.
Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page: ‘Music Means Nothing’ Without Live Concerts
The pandemic has given the rocker a new sense of urgency.
Whitesnake’s David Coverdale: Farewell Tour ‘Likely’ Won’t Happen Till 2022
The singer's been hinting at a coming retirement.
Lars Ulrich Estimates When Metallica Will Return to Performing Stadium Shows
He says large rock shows will be 'the last thing' to come back.
Ken Hensley, Former Keyboardist and Guitarist for Uriah Heep, Dead at 75
The musician played with Heep throughout the '70s.
David Lee Roth Launches ‘The Roth Project,’ an Otherworldly Online Comic Book
Did we mention it features John 5?
Metallica’s Next Album Could Be a More Collaborative Affair, Band Suggests
The group talk about a synergistic follow-up to 'Hardwired.'
Original Metallica Bassist Reveals What He Thinks Is the Band’s ‘Most Disgusting Song’
'Not fun times,' the former member says.