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
Poll: What’s the Best Metallica Cover Song? – Vote Now
We're switching it up a bit.
New Metallica Book ‘The $24.95 Book’ Is Coming Out This Summer
It spans their career through 2021.
Metallica to Play Two 40th Anniversary Shows for Fan Club Members
A celebration with their most loyal fans.
Hear Jason Isbell’s Country Version of Metallica’s ‘Sad But True’
It's one of three new covers.
Hear St. Vincent + More Cover Metallica’s ‘Sad But True’
From the upcoming 'Blacklist' album.
Here’s the Most Commonly-Used Word in Metallica’s Lyrics
Hint - it's not 'yeah.'
Gojira’s Mario Duplantier Says Lars Ulrich Is the ‘Best Showman Drummer in the World’
Metallica were a big influence on Gojira.
Metallica Announce New ‘Black Album’-Enhanced Batch of BLACKENED Whiskey
It's a new limited edition batch.