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
Duff McKagan’s Early Band the Living Drop New Song ‘Live By the Gun’
The whole collection comes out tomorrow.
Teenager Does Insane Cover of Soundgarden’s ‘Black Hole Sun’ on ‘American Idol’
The same girl who sang Motley Crue earlier this year.
Alice in Chains Cat Goes Viral — Watch
Feed your eyes!
Grammy Producer Responds to Comments About Eddie Van Halen Tribute
'We did the best that we felt we could.'
Jon Schaffer’s Lawyer Claims Musician Was Only in Capitol Building for 60 Seconds
It was ordered by a federal judge today.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Blues Award Nomination Revoked for Use of Confederate Flag, Guitarist…
He used the Confederate flag.
Here’s a First Look at the New ‘Holy Diver’ Dio Graphic Novel
See exclusive photos from the book.
Metallica to Play the ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’
For the second time this year.
Dave Mustaine Reveals New Megadeth Album Will Feature a Cover Song
More progress has been made.
Nirvana: A Photo Timeline of Their Legendary Career
Short, but impactful.
Wolfgang Van Halen: When Dad First Showed Me AC/DC’s ‘Big Balls’
It became one of his first favorites.
The Pretty Reckless’ Collaboration With Soundgarden Is Grunge Bliss
Check out 'Only Love Can Save Me Now.'