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
Study Concludes Over 1 Billion Young People at Risk of Hearing Loss for Listening to Loud Music
It's not too late to prevent it.
Watch Metallica’s 10-Minute Video Tribute to Jon + Marsha Zazula
It played on the screens before the concert.
17 Stacked Rock + Metal Concert Lineups You Wish You Got to See
They don't make shows THIS good anymore.
What Critics Said About Motley Crue’s ‘Too Fast for Love’ When It Came Out
A look back on 1980s music press.
Who Ozzy Osbourne Wants + Doesn’t Want to Play Him in New Biopic
He has standards.
Richie Sambora Says Bon Jovi Reunion ‘A Possibility’ – ‘We’re Talking a Bit’
He left the band in 2013.
The ‘Jackass’ Stunt Even Steve-O Refused to Do
We don't blame him.