Philip Trapp is a writer and music journalist who joined Loudwire in February 2019. In addition to covering rock and metal 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 once made Kenny G wait on hold. Philip's only official Facebook, Instagram and Twitter profiles are all @philiptrapp.
Philip Trapp
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This kind of confusion has happened before.
Underoath Have Parted Ways With Longtime Guitarist James Smith
See the musician's statement.
Tom Morello Says He Doesn’t Know if Rage Against the Machine Will Return to the Road
The band canceled their 2023 reunion tour.
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The heavy metal bass icon saw the pop star live.
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Get the details from the bassist himself.
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The bands last graced the stage together in 2011.
Marc Maron Explains Why He Doesn’t Like Tool
Maron spelled it out on his 'WTF' podcast.