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
Seattle to Improve Sewage System With New Boring Machine Named Mudhoney
Sludge, sludge and more sludge.
Teenager Does Insane Cover of Soundgarden’s ‘Black Hole Sun’ on ‘American Idol’
The same girl who sang Motley Crue earlier this year.
These Are the 17 Songs Metallica Have Never Played Live
And they have a lot to begin with.
Burton C. Bell Says Linkin Park Did a ‘Watered Down’ Version of a Fear Factory Album
He claims they copied Fear Factory's style.
Philip Anselmo – I Play Pantera Songs to Celebrate Lives of Dimebag Darrell + Vinnie Paul
It's in honor of his fallen bandmates.
Record Store Day 2021 Drops – Black Sabbath, Deftones, Linkin Park + More
See all of the rock + metal releases.
Dave Grohl Remembers Feeling ‘Strange’ After Kurt Cobain Died
He had to readjust to life.
Fozzy’s Chris Jericho – There Aren’t a Lot of New Rock Bands, It’s Scary
He questions who will be the future of rock 'n' roll.
Alice Cooper Details Worst Drug Experience + First Joint With Jimi Hendrix
Two very different encounters.
Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath Recalls Fan Who Became a Civil Rights Lawyer Because of Them
A civil rights lawyer.
Lawyer Claims Soundgarden Want to Defame Vicky Cornell, Provoke Online Stalkers With Band …
Her lawyers says they have 'malicious' intentions.
Aerosmith Team With Harley-Davidson for Limited-Edition Merch Set
To be sold in stores and online.