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
The Jobs 26 Rock + Metal Musicians Had Before They Were Famous
Needless to say... they quit their day jobs.
26 Classic Rock + Metal T-Shirts Everyone Has Owned at Some Point
How many have you had?
Metallica Share Two New Songs, Announce ‘S&M2′ Album + Documentary
Hear the first taste of the full set.
Rock + Metal Virtual Performance Streaming Calendar
As concerts make their return, livestreams still continue.
You May Need to Walk Through a Disinfectant Spray At Future Concerts
Here's to the future.
Four New AC/DC Jigsaw Puzzles Are Coming Later This Year
We salute 'em.
Black Sabbath Selling Black Lives Matter Shirt Inspired By Tom Morello
Based on one of their album covers.
See 15 Sets of Rock + Metal Best Friends
Music brought these friends together.
Alice Cooper: I Always Saw Metallica as ‘The Metal Band’
He thinks they set the precedent.
Liturgy’s Hunter Hunt-Hendrix Has Come Out as Transgender
She made an announcement on social media