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
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Poll: What’s the Best Red Hot Chili Peppers Song? – Vote Now
Pick your all-time favorite.
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'The Dragon' was originally released in 2017.
Nirvana Are Being Sued Over a Merch Design Inspired By Dante’s ‘Inferno’
They didn't get authorization from the artist.
Alice in Chains Cat Goes Viral — Watch
Feed your eyes!
The Strokes Frontman Dismisses Blues Rock: ‘Please, No More of That’
He spoke about genres after their Grammy win.
Nirvana: A Photo Timeline of Their Legendary Career
Short, but impactful.
11 U.S. Venues You’ll Want to Travel to When Concerts Return
These are Bucket List concert venues.
Marijuana No Longer Considered Dangerous Drug By United Nations
Well, thank heavens.
Chris Cornell’s Daughter Lily Cornell Silver Makes Live Musical Debut
She covered Alice in Chains.
Dave Grohl: Foo Fighters’ New Album Doesn’t Sound Like ‘Shame Shame’
It's a new direction, but not all funk.
Eddie Vedder Reveals He Was ‘Terrified’ to Grieve Death of Chris Cornell
He's opened up about the 'dark times.'