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
Black Sabbath’s ‘Master of Reality': 8 Facts Only Superfans Would Know
Cue Tony Iommi's coughing.
Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite for Destruction: 16 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
An album that changed music history.
Dee Snider Says It’s ‘Odd’ That Censorship Is Now Coming From the Left
He compared it to a pendulum.
Ozzy + Sharon Osbourne Celebrate 39 Years of Marriage
Happy anniversary legends!
Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Has Hit One Billion Streams on Spotify
The first grunge song to achieve the feat.
The ‘Worst’ Lyrics From the Satanic Panic’s ‘Filthy 15′
These are the words that caused a frenzy in the '80s.
Punk Concert Charging $18 If You’re Vaccinated, $999 If You’re Not
The discount is an incentive.
Discogs Seller Writes Sentimental Letter About Vinyl Collection
Vinyl can be passed on for generations.
PETA Urge the Offspring to Pull New Music Video ‘Exploiting’ Chimps
They wrote a letter to Dexter Holland.
Nirvana Are Being Sued Over a Merch Design Inspired By Dante’s ‘Inferno’
They didn't get authorization from the artist.