Business, Services And Guides For Music Labels
You may not have heard of Thomas Rousell but you almost definitely will have heard his music. Over a 17-year career he has worked on orchestral arrangement with the likes of Jeff Mills and Justice, composed for adverts with companies including Disney, Sennheiser and Volkswagen, and orchestrated shows for fashion brands like Dior and Chanel. […]
The post We Catch Up with Prequell (Mercury, Jeff Mills, Jus✝ice) appeared first on Point Blank’s Online Magazine.
Poo Bear on his tough upbringing, his strong beliefs – and his huge hits
The post ‘I’ve never felt like I’ve really made it in the music business – and I never want to.’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Maverick’s Clarence Spalding discusses the appeal of Rascal Flatts, and what the future holds for the band
The post ‘Every move they make is with the fans in mind’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Last week, the winner of the very first of Beatport’s Beats In School competition was announced. Beats in School is a collaborative venture involving a who’s who of electronic music heavyweights. Naturally, Point Blank is included as well as Pioneer DJ, Mixcloud, the Association For Electronic Music (AFEM), Future Music Magazine and more. We are […]
The post Student Catch-up with TAYA: Beats In School Winner appeared first on Point Blank’s Online Magazine.
Here at Point Blank, it was always our aim to be able to offer degree level courses to our students, and in September of last year we began our first BA Honours courses. So you can imagine our delight when our first student obtained a BA (Hons) in Music Production & Sound Engineering just one […]
The post Antoine Karam Intervew: PB’s First Degree Graduate appeared first on Point Blank’s Online Magazine.
Clive Davis on A&R, hip-hop’s rise, Whitney Houston and much more
The post ‘The music business is especially tough. You’ve got to face adversity and count on resilience.’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Following the success of our House and Techno editions, we’re back with a brand new Style Guide – a video series where we explore the origins of a musical genre, delving into its history and exploring the production techniques and hardware that characterize it. For the latest in the series, we visited award-winning producer MJ Cole at his London studio to […]
The post Watch ‘A History of UK Garage With MJ Cole’ In Our Latest Style Guide appeared first on Point Blank’s Online Magazine.
Faith Newman discusses her career at Def Jam, major label years and role at growing US publisher Reservoir
The post Faith Newman: ‘I’d still like to see more women in positions of power’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Universal Publishing UK boss Mike McCormack’s first interview since landing the job last year
The post ‘I think we’ve got by far and away the UK’s best A&R force’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Stuart Camp on Ed Sheeran’s career – and a truly unique manager-artist relationship
The post ‘We’ve never disagreed over anything major. 99% of the time we think the same way.’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.