Tag Archives: Trapt

SLAYER resurrected: Legends to headline 2024 Louder Than Life & Riot Fest

Posted by on February 21, 2024

  This is not a drill; Slayer are back! After wrapping up their final world tour in November 2019, these legends featuring Tom Araya (bass/vocals), Kerry King (guitar), Gary Holt (guitar), and Paul Bostaph (drums) have announced their first return to the stage. At least for two festival appearances, for now: Riot Fest in Chicago, […]

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Trapt’s Twitter account gets banned

Posted by on December 8, 2020

  Trapt is in the spotlight again! Last month, the band had their Facebook account deleted for hate speech and now their Twitter account has been banned for defending statutory rape. “A 15 year male and a 25 year old female is not pedophilia, you fucking moron. I wouldn’t care if a 15 year old boy […]

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Important: Trapt’s Facebook account deleted

Posted by on November 19, 2020

  Facebook has officially deleted Trapt’s Facebook account, and we’re not surprised. For quite some time, frontman Chris Taylor Brown has made headlines, and their new album, Shadow Work, wasn’t the main focus. Instead, Brown has been expressing his devotion to President Donald Trump by sharing offensive comments, creating a dramatic scene in recent months […]

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Trapt refute reports of low attendance during Sturgis Rally set

Posted by on August 11, 2020

  The annual Sturgis Buffalo Chip Rally kicked off in Sturgis, SD last week, descending a non-socially-distanced, non-mask-wearing crowd upon the city for 10-days of motorcycle events and concerts.  Amongst the performers on Sunday (9) was Trapt. Photos from the event show a meager crowd gathered for the band’s set. However, Trapt would like you […]

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Trapt, Buckcherry, Drowning Pool, Etc gearing up to play festival with no COVID-19 regulations

Posted by on July 23, 2020

  Trapt is having a hard time not being the center of attention, so it’s only appropriate that they play a festival that requires no masks or any social distancing. Along with Trapt, Buckcherry, Drowning Pool, Smash Mouth, Adelita’s Way, Lit, Quiet Riot, Saving Abel, Night Ranger and more will be playing the annual Sturgis Buffalo […]

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Metal By Numbers 7/15: Why bury today what you can Bury Tomorrow

Posted by on July 15, 2020

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. There are only a few certainties: death, taxes, and that this column will go weeks without comments until I forget to put a band on the charts. So, yeah, I totally missed Grey Daze […]

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Trapt announce new album, release two singles

Posted by on May 18, 2020

  Trapt has announced that they will be putting out a new album in time for summer. Shadow Work is slated for release on June 19.  Along with the announcement, the band gave listeners a taste of what’s to come by sharing two of the album’s tracks, “Make It Out Alive” and “Tell Me How […]

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Metal By Numbers 8/31: Sabaton make their stand on the charts

Posted by on August 31, 2016

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Holy hell, how about a hand for Sabaton, eh? It’s always satisfying to see bands that have long been in the game reach a high point such as this one. Granted, the band is […]

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New & Noteworthy, August 19th – To Hell and Back

Posted by on August 19, 2016

Well, we’ve survived the heat wave twice. I hope everyone else has managed to do the same. We’re rewarded with a substantial release list this week, with wide-spanning appeal across many genres. Read up and enjoy! We’ve nearly reached the incredible autumn release calendar!     Sabaton, The Last Stand (Nuclear Blast) When Sabaton began posting […]

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Now the Grammys have done it – they’ve pissed off Trapt

Posted by on February 9, 2015

There’s been enough criticism about the Metal performance at the Grammys last night. In fact, just look at this site, or, like anywhere else on the internet. However, now the Rock category has another basher as well, and it’s not just Kanye West. Trapt, a rock band you might remember from their 13 year-old hit […]

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