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
Poll: What’s the Best Def Leppard Album? – Vote Now
They've got another one coming soon, too.
Dolly Parton Says ‘I Guess I’m a Rock Star Now’ After Receiving Rock Hall Nod
She has some rock 'n' roll plans, too.
Eddie Vedder Honors Taylor Hawkins During First 2022 Pearl Jam Show
He acknowledged Hawkins' friendship with Matt Cameron.
Sharon Osbourne Gives Ozzy COVID Update, Whole House Now Has It
We wish them well during their recovery.
Poll: What’s the Best Motley Crue Album? – Vote Now
You have nine choices.
Guns N’ Roses Superfan Meets Axl Rose on Street in California
She was in the right place at the right time.
Cockatoo Won’t Stop Singing Drowning Pool’s ‘Bodies’
An aggressive bird.
Fan Captures Footage of Metallica Rehearsing Nearby in South America
They had a solid view of the stadium.
Prince’s Former Assistant Reveals What Singer Really Thought of Foo Fighters Cover
He said his initial reaction had been taken out of context.
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Interviews Astronauts in Outer Space for Earth Day
The singer teamed up with NASA.
Queen’s Brian May Had an ‘Odd’ Time Working on Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Chinese Democracy’
He recorded some parts for the album.
Take a Tour of Superfans’ Eddie Van Halen Tribute Van
This is what loyalty looks like.
Slash Doesn’t Mind Being Recognized as ‘That Guy From’ Guns N’ Roses
He still considers GN'R his main gig despite his solo career.
Poll: What’s the Best Ozzy Osbourne Album? – Vote Now
Quite an extensive discography to choose from.
5 Reasons Why We Love Alice in Chains’ Layne Staley
And why we miss him so dearly.