Author archives: James Cooke

Point Blank Partners with ADAM Audio and Installs Flagship S3H and S2V Speakers

We are excited to announce that we have partnered with industry-leading speaker manufacturers ADAM Audio making us one of only three schools in the country to form this exclusive relationship. The new partnership with ADAM Audio adds to our existing roster of industry connections with the likes of Native Instruments, Pioneer DJ and more and will see students of Point […]

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ & Music w/ Our Point Blank Proud Panel Event on 31st July

Arguably one of the most diverse sectors in the world, the music industry is host to a wealth of artists and contributors from all walks of life. This month, on 31st July, Point Blank Music School will be hosting a special open-to-the-public event to celebrate some of the exceptionally talented LGBTQ+ contributors to the dance music scene. During the event, we […]

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Join Us for a Free Masterclass at Our Next London Open Day on Saturday 20 July

On Saturday 20 July we will be hosting another open day at our studio facility at 26 Orsman Road, London, N1 5QJ. This will give you the chance to learn more about our Higher Education music production, sound engineering, DJ and music industry courses as well as have a look around our state-of-the-art studios and facilities. On the day, Ski Oakenfull, […]

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How to Structure a Song: Part 1

Structure is a way of describing how something is put together. Everything has structure, from a tree: roots, trunk branches, leaves, to a house: foundations, walls, roof. Every romantic Hollywood movie you’ve seen follows a structure: boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl again. In films, this is known as rising action, climax […]

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Take a Look Around Point Blank China with Our New Far East Studio Photo Tour

Last week, Point Blank China opened its doors for the first time to welcome in a number of budding producers and DJs looking to kick-start their career in electronic music. Our summer school, which is the course our students are currently studying, serves as a taster to those passionate about music production and DJing before our more in-depth […]

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See CLON & NWRMNTC Present Recent Collaborations and Their New AV Project META

Back in February, we hosted a special event for International Women’s Day which featured a wealth of exceptionally talented female and female-identified guests who presented the groundbreaking projects they’re working on. We regularly host events much like this one which let the public and PB students network, learn and experience cutting-edge production techniques. Many of these are […]

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Point Blank Continues to Deliver Excellent Student Satisfaction Says NSS Results

Following the release of the NSS (National Student Survey) results, Point Blank Music School are proud to announce that we have attained a stand-out result of 86% for overall student satisfaction, again placing us at the top of our educational sector of music production schools. As the results of the survey reflect, Point Blank Music School puts our […]

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Up to $1479 of Software Included With Selected Courses When You Enrol in LA!

At Point Blank, we like to make sure our students are kitted out with the latest and greatest in software and tech so that they have the best tools in the business to create the music they love. That’s why, for a limited time only, we’re including Komplete 12, Ableton Live and Rekordbox worth up to $1,479 with our […]

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Point Blank Student Opportunities: June 2019 (Young Turks, Kobalt, UMG & More)

At Point Blank Music School, we strive to provide our students with the best opportunities we can. We know how difficult it can be to break into the industry when you’re starting out, so we aim to help you make as much noise as possible and get noticed by the best in the business. Becoming a student at […]

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Student Success June 2019: Chris Szott, Steven Aydeen & DODX

Welcome back to another edition of Point Blank Student Success. This month we spoke to Chris Szott about working as a Foley Artist in the world of music for film, Steven Aydeen about his latest single, ‘Put It On Your Phone’, and DODX about his popular Hot Hands Mixcloud podcast series. We compile these every month showcasing students that have studied […]

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