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
Rob Halford Explains Why Judas Priest Have Giant Bull Onstage
This ain't no rodeo.
Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Blizzard of Ozz': 10 Facts Only Superfans Would Know
The album that would change his life forever.
Matt Sorum Explains How Axl Rose’s Lateness Benefited Guns N’ Roses Shows
Was there a method to his madness?
Live Nation Events to Require Proof of Vaccination or Negative COVID Test
They've updated their rules.
Man Files Copyright Lawsuit Against Nickelback Over ‘Rockstar’
He says they copied his song 'Rock Star.'
Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ Has Hit One Billion Spotify Streams
It's joined the Billions Club.
Foo Fighters Fan Plays ‘Monkey Wrench’ With Band at Show, Nails It
She was invited onstage during the show.
Eric Clapton Says He Won’t Play Shows Where Vaccination is Required
He considers that 'discrimination.'
Guns N’ Roses Now Sell an ‘Appetite for Destruction’ Bong
Smoke 'em if you got 'em.
Steel Panther Announce Departure of Bassist Lexxi Foxx
Read their statement.