Lanie Gardner’s extraordinary journey is a testament to her unmatched talent and unwavering determination, from her roots in the Appalachian Mountains to international stages. A gifted storyteller and songwriter from an early age, Lanie crafted a distinctive blend of classic rock and country influences that quickly set her apart. Her career skyrocketed after her cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” went viral, approaching 60 million views. Now, Gardner holds her own with her debut album A Songwriter’s Diary, which was released in October 2024 via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. The 10-track collection, written entirely by Gardner, invited listeners on a deeply personal journey through her roots and creative beginnings. Fast forward, she just released her fiery new track “Buzzkill," marking a bold new chapter in her sound, after being featured on the soundtrack for the film Twisters, alongside Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, Miranda Lambert and more. Named a CMT Next Up Artist, Lanie’s rise has been marked by significant milestones, such as touring with Jelly Roll and ZZ Ward. The momentum continues into 2025 as she prepares to hit the road supporting Corey Kent on his Black Bandana Tour and make her debut at Stagecoach, alongside headliners Jelly Roll, Zach Bryan, and Luke Combs. Her soulful sound and captivating stage presence have earned her widespread acclaim and a dedicated fan base. As she continues her ascendancy, Lanie remains a genre-defying artist.
