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
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She channeled her inner Beyonce.
Concertgoer Dressed as Furry Badly Injured in Mosh Pit, Starts Fundraiser After Video Goes Viral
See how you can support.
Ticketmaster U.K.’s Plan to Help Venues Can Make Your Ticket Cost More
The extra amount gets donated to the Music Venue Trust.
Independent Venues, Others Criticize Live Nation’s New Program to Halt Merch Cuts
The devil is in the details.
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Who could have seen this coming?
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See the elongated axe in action.
15 Most Disastrous Music Festivals in History
Whether hardship or tragedy, these festivals all turned out bad.
Who Was in Demi Lovato’s Backing Band at the 2023 MTV VMAs?
That's not Nita Strauss on guitar.
Rockers + Others Pay Tribute to Steve Harwell of Smash Mouth
See what they said.