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
Little Kid Cries After Being Noticed By James Hetfield at Metallica Show
That moment when your hero really sees you.
These Are the 19 Songs Led Zeppelin Have Never Played Live
A whole lotta live.
The 8 Most Controversial TV Performances in Rock + Metal
That nearly got the bands banned... or did.
AC/DC Team With Heart of Bone for Exclusive Jewelry Line
For those about to rock.
Aerosmith Team With Harley-Davidson for Limited-Edition Merch Set
To be sold in stores and online.
Grammy Producer Responds to Comments About Eddie Van Halen Tribute
'We did the best that we felt we could.'
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Blues Award Nomination Revoked for Use of Confederate Flag, Guitarist…
He used the Confederate flag.
Metallica to Play the ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’
For the second time this year.
11 U.S. Venues You’ll Want to Travel to When Concerts Return
These are Bucket List concert venues.
See Photos of Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Through the Years
The one and only W.A.R.
Motley Crue: A Timeline of Their Storied Career
The same ol' situation.