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.
‘Almost Famous’ Soundtrack to Be Released as Massive 20th Anniversary Box Set
The film turned 20 last year.
Guns N’ Roses Will Be First-Ever Rock Artist to Play Las Vegas Stadium
They're headed to the actual city of Paradise.
There Are Only Four Songs Guns N’ Roses Haven’t Played Live
They've almost played 'em all.
Chad Kroeger – Nickelback Made No Money Off ‘How You Remind Me’
Despite its immense success.
Grammy Producer Responds to Comments About Eddie Van Halen Tribute
'We did the best that we felt we could.'
43 Years Ago: Van Halen Erupt With Their Self-Titled Debut Album
And it would change rock forever.
Singing Parrot Tackles Guns N’ Roses, Van Halen + More Rock Songs
Probably does it better than most of us.
Wolfgang Van Halen: No Eddie Van Halen, No Van Halen
He will not tour under the band's name.
See the First Official Trailer + Poster for ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’
It's Bill and Ted Day.
Rolling Stone Introduces New Music Charts
A new ranking system.