Artist Accelerator

Lessons & Coaching

From Song to Studio

Because the world needs to hear your songs.

“Great songs are the heart of an artist. Killer production is the soul.”

Shane Adams, President, Artist Accelerator

Where are you in your journey?

Your style is made of the best parts of all the music you've loved your whole life. Artist Accelerator digs into the DNA of your favorite songs, artists and records and builds a personal game plan for your music. It starts with a free, no-obligation (but possibly life-changing!) consultation.

What Is Songwriting?

Shane Adams on the craft at the heart of every great song.

Inside the Room

Writing, rehearsing, recording and performing with Artist Accelerator students.

Songwriter recording an acoustic guitar part on a couch Violinist recording overdubs in the studio Two singers rehearsing from lyric sheets Two songwriters working through a new song with guitar Songwriters collaborating at piano and guitar Singer recording a vocal overdub in headphones Two lyricists writing at a table Smiling violinist in the studio Singer-songwriter performing with acoustic guitar Guitarist recording an acoustic guitar track Guitarist laughing during a recording session Songwriters sharing songs on a porch

Songwriting

Free Consultation

Free · 25 minutes

From tightening up your songwriting to producing you in the studio, there are many ways Artist Accelerator can help. Let's chat.

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Single Song Evaluation

$75 · 25 minutes

Tune up your song with an expert lyric, melody and/or chord progression evaluation. Suggestions are offered without taking writing credit.

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Songwriting Lesson

$150 · 55 minutes

One-on-one lessons built on the methods from Songwriting Breakthroughs and two decades of teaching songwriting at the highest level.

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Packages

Lesson 3-Pack

$424 · save $26

Three 55-minute lessons, used within one month.

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Lesson 6-Pack

$809 · save 10%+

Six 55-minute lessons, used within two months.

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Lesson 9-Pack

$1,079 · best value, save 20%+

Nine 55-minute lessons, used within three months. That's almost two free lessons.

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Accountability 3-Pack

$427 · once a month for 3 months

A standing monthly session to keep your writing moving and on track.

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Accountability 6-Pack

$849 · once a month for 6 months

Six monthly sessions over six months, for the long haul.

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Song Coaching & Production

Song Coaching

Guidance from first idea to finished song. Coaching projects include Butterfly (Becky Folmar & The Bama Sound) and Sexy N' Domesticated (Brooke Josephson).

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Demo & Record Production

Produced and arranged by Shane, recorded in Nashville (including Blackbird Studio), with strings by Kristin Wilkinson. Hear the work on the Producer page.

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Music College Prep

Test out of first-semester courses and save thousands. Fundamentals of Music Theory and Fundamentals of Ear Training, 10 weeks each. Pricing by consultation.

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Miracle Piano Lessons

Play thousands of songs after one hour. A three-lesson program for complete beginners.

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Book a Session

Pick a session and choose from the available dates and times. Not sure which one? Start with the free consultation.

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