Philip Trapp is a staff writer at Loudwire. He previously wrote for Alternative Press, HM Magazine, Music Times and more.
Philip Trapp
Ozzy Osbourne Recalls What Touring With Metallica Was Really Like
Metallica first opened for the rocker in 1986.
K.K. Downing Will Join Judas Priest at Rock Hall Ceremony, Band Confirms
The metal legends previously hinted at his involvement.
Corey Taylor Launches Nonprofit to Help Service Members + First Responders With PTSD
The rocker announced the foundation with a contest.
Drummer Matt Cameron Misses Pearl Jam Show for First Time in His Career
See who replaced the drummer at the gig.
Jack White Says ‘Very Cool’ Olivia Rodrigo Is Introducing Teens to Vinyl Records
The pop star praised the White Striper too.
Taylor Momsen Had ‘Depression, Substance Abuse’ Issues After Chris Cornell’s Death
The Pretty Reckless leader admitted as much to Shinedown's Brent Smith.
Skillet Earn New Double Platinum, Platinum + Gold Song Certifications
The rock band keeps racking up RIAA certifications.
Will Smith Commented on Ozzfest in His Memoir
His wife Jada Pinkett Smith's band played Ozzfest 2005.
Add Some Twang to Your Metal With Dave Mustaine’s Signature Acoustic Guitar
Looks like Nashville rubbed off on the rocker.
Apple Discontinues Final iPod After 2 Decades of the Portable Media Players
The last iPod was still hangin' on — now it's gone.
Marty Friedman Suggests Streaming Listeners Are Skipping Guitar Solos in Songs
The ex-Megadeth member has a theory.
Bon Scott’s Brother Opens up About AC/DC Singer’s Death for First Time
Many stories about the late rocker are 'bullsh-t,' he said.