SETTING THE STAGE FOR YOUR SONGWRITING TO BECOME HITS

INTERESTED IN SONGWRITING

Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take your music to the next level, we’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form below to learn more about our camps, ask any questions, or secure your spot in the next session. Your songwriting journey starts here—let’s create something amazing together!

At The Music Industry, we’re excited to introduce Songwriter Academy—an extension of our passion for nurturing creativity and talent. With roots in our successful Hawaiian Songwriting Festival and dynamic camps in Los Angeles and Australia, Songwriter Academy offers exceptional opportunities for songwriters at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your advanced skills, our program provides a transformative experience designed to help you elevate your songwriting craft. With past attendees landing record deals and placements on major platforms, Songwriter Academy is setting the stage for your songwriting to become hits.

WORLD-CLASS SONGWRITER CAMPS

BEGINNER

START YOUR SONGWRITING JOURNEY

Our 3-day beginner camp covers the fundamentals of songwriting, including lyrics, rhythm, and melody. Students will work in groups, guided by our expert mentors, and perform their songs in a showcase for friends and family at the end. This fast-paced, fun, and creative experience is perfect for those new to songwriting and eager to learn.

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INTERMEDIATE

ELEVATE YOUR CRAFT

Our 7-day intermediate camp is designed for musicians with some songwriting experience. Students collaborate on live briefs, refine their songs with our expert mentors, and gain industry insights. The camp wraps up with a showcase for friends, family, and industry professionals, making it an inspiring and invaluable experience for growing songwriters.

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ADVANCED

MASTER YOUR ART

Our Advanced Camp is a two-part workshop, beginning in Australia and culminating at the renowned Hawaiian Songwriting Festival. Students work closely with expert mentors to refine their catalog, polish live performances, and prepare for industry showcases. It is the gateway to connecting with record labels, publishing companies, and sync deals.

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Great Mentors Are at the Heart of Songwriter Academy

Our recent success at the Hawaiian Songwriting Festival, highlighted by Lily Clancy’s achievements—now signed to two sync companies and a record deal in Nashville—proves the value of our mentors. With three songs placed in a movie and collaborations with Universal Music, our camps offer unparalleled opportunities. Led by Pam Sheyne and Richard Harris, our programs span international locations and online formats, continually providing exceptional chances for aspiring songwriters.

MEET YOUR MENTORS

PAM SHEYNE

Pam Sheyne is a multi-platinum songwriter, vocal producer, and mentor best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s global hit “Genie in a Bottle.” She has written for top artists like Demi Lovato, Camila Cabello, and Seal, earning numerous awards and chart-topping hits. Her music has featured in films, TV shows, and commercials, including “The Princess Diaries” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” Pam is passionate about mentoring, helping many aspiring songwriters and vocalists hone their craft and achieve success in the music industry.

RICHARD HARRIS

Richard is a #1 Billboard songwriter, producer, artist, and mentor. Moving from the UK to LA over a decade ago, he quickly signed with Peer Music, landing multiple major label song cuts and achieving several #1 hits, top ten singles, and platinum records. Richard’s music has been featured in TV shows like “Empire” and “Nashville,” movies such as “This Means War,” and commercials for HBO and AT&T. Passionate about mentoring, he has guided many artists and writers tosuccess, including a young Meghan Trainor.