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
Kid Shares Heartwarming Story About Meeting Dave Grohl
He met his hero.
See Photos of Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose Through the Years
The one and only W.A.R.
Angus Young: Hearing a Guitar Made Malcolm Smile Until the Very End
He'd even start to tap his foot when he heard it.
Wolfgang Van Halen Debuts First Song With Emotional Tribute to Father
His first piece of solo music.
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson: We Hope ‘Power Up’ Will Inspire Kids to Pick Up the Guitar + Be in …
For those about to rock.
The ‘Black Sabbath’ Model Is Getting a Funko Pop! Figure
Based on the iconic album cover.
11 Iconic Eddie Van Halen Guitar Moments
A true legend.
Rockers Mourn Loss of Guitar Legend Eddie Van Halen
He was truly one of a kind.
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich Settles the John Bonham vs. Neil Peart Debate
A longstanding argument.
Dave Grohl Wrote a New Song for 10-Year-Old Nandi Bushell
He upped the competition.