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
Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite for Destruction: 16 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
An album that changed music history.
Def Leppard Hope to Start Recording New Album in 2020
And retirement is nowhere in their plans.
Metallica + Guns N’ Roses Made Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities List
They're rich rich.
Guns N’ Roses Announce New 2019 Tour Dates
See which paradise cities they're hitting.
Why Chris Cornell Was the Quintessential ’90s Frontman
No one sings like him anymore.
Nirvana’s Former Manager Denies Kurt Cobain Murder Theories: ‘People Are in Pain’
The former manager answers conspiracy questions at a signing for his new book about Cobain's life.
Rock’s Video Vixens: Where Are They Now?
See what the stars of these iconic videos are up to these days.
Watch Rush’s Geddy Lee Jam to Tool’s ‘Schism’
See whether he approves.
Watch a Four-Year-Old Tackle Songs From Soundgarden’s ‘Badmotorfinger’
Show me the power child!
Ozzy Osbourne ‘Breathing On His Own’ After Hospitalization, According to Sharon
The good news regarding Ozzy's health keeps coming.