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
L.A. Detectives to Further Investigate Marilyn Manson Abuse Allegations
They're meeting with an alleged victim.
Dream Theater’s John Petrucci: Beards Make Metal Heavier
Take it from an expert.
Metal Artist Justin Bartlett Diagnosed With Stage 4 Cancer
Extreme metal is his specialty.
Melvins’ Buzz Osborne: Kurt Cobain Once Went to Jail for Graffiti
He was quite the artist.
11 U.S. Venues You’ll Want to Travel to When Concerts Return
These are Bucket List concert venues.
Exclusive: Metal Classic ‘The Crow’ Is Getting a Limited-Edition Merch Collection
The iconic '90s movie.
The Pretty Reckless’ Collaboration With Soundgarden Is Grunge Bliss
Check out 'Only Love Can Save Me Now.'
Rob Zombie Explains Why He Went Vegan
It's been nine years.
Rob Halford Was Gifted a Killer Pair of Spiked Platforms By Lzzy Hale
Fashion is metal, too.
Mammoth WVH Tease New Song, Reveal Track Listing for Debut Album
It's due out sometime this spring.
New York Stadiums + Arenas to Open Later This Month
A step in the right direction.
Metallica’s Robert Trujillo + Primus’ Les Claypool Have Bass Battle in Western Video
To show off their new bass pick ups.