Lauryn is the youngest writer on the Loudwire staff, and has the oldest taste in music. She'll chew your ear off about rockers ranging from Jim Morrison to Chris Cornell, and don't even get her started on Guns N' Roses. Her writing journey began as a freelancer for Alternative Nation, which eventually led her to Loudwire, where she prides herself on being an old soul.
Lauryn Schaffner
Jason Newsted Says ‘Nothing Else Matters’ Broke Walls Down for Metallica
He believes it made them more accessible to a wider audience.
How Did Guns N’ Roses Pave the Way for Grunge?
How did we go from 'Appetite for Destruction' to 'Facelift' and 'Nevermind'?
Who Invented Grunge?
Was it Nirvana, or someone who came along before them?
Metallica Post Cryptic ‘Black Album 2021′ Teaser on Social Media
What could it be?
Rob Halford Calls New Judas Priest Music ‘Very Potent’
They have a lot of demos done.
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Asks Metalheads to ‘Step Up’ + Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Some words from the Metal God.
Marilyn Manson Dropped by Record Label + Agent After Evan Rachel Wood Abuse Claims [Update…
See the label's statement.
Poor Catfished Woman on ‘Dr. Phil’ Thinks Nikki Sixx + Bret Michaels Are Fighting Over Her
She's appearing on 'Dr. Phil.'
13 Musicians Who’ve Served in the US Military
Happy Veterans Day.
Chris Cornell Earns First No. 1 Single With Guns N’ Roses Cover
Another posthumous achievement.
The 5 Most Expensive Hard Rock Music Videos of All Time
Cinematic, musical masterpieces.
Dave Grohl Wrote a New Song for 10-Year-Old Nandi Bushell
He upped the competition.