Songwriting

Lauren Anderson is an award-winning songwriter whose work blends soulful storytelling with the raw energy of blues, rock, and Americana. Her songwriting has earned international recognition, including a Global Music Award for Best Blues Song and multiple additional honors for her original music, including recognition from the Intercontinental Blues Music Awards and Elite Music Awards. Her third studio album, Burn It All Down, debuted at #13 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart, further establishing her as a compelling writer and recording artist within the blues and roots music community. Her catalog spans deeply personal material, powerful blues compositions, and socially conscious songwriting, with a gift for turning real-life experiences and causes close to her heart into emotionally resonant songs.

With an undergraduate degree in Opera and a Master’s in Music Therapy, Lauren brings a unique understanding of the emotional and psychological power of music to both her songwriting and recording process. She incorporates this perspective into her own creative work, as well as personalized songwriting and recording sessions designed to help others explore their stories, process emotions, express themselves through music, or just have some fun and get a glimpse into the Nashville songwriting world! Whether she is writing for her own catalog or guiding someone through a personal music therapy songwriting session, Lauren believes music can be more than entertainment—it can be a powerful tool for connection, healing, and self-expression.

Write and Record a Song on your Next Nashville Trip!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be in the room when your favorite song was written? Or to hear lyrics you wrote come to life through music? Your dreams are now a reality!

Lauren has opened her home studio for individual or group songwriting and recording sessions. All are welcome! Musicians and non-musicians alike! Just a musical curiosity and interest in trying something new! Click here for more information!

Songwriting for Music Therapy

As a board certified music therapy, Lauren knows first hand the benefits of music, and in particular, songwriting. Ever heard a song for the first time and felt like it could have been written for you? Songwriting is a powerful tool to process your stressors, hopes, and heart-breaks. E-mail for more information and to book your individual or group music therapy sessions today!