Meet our Newest Expert Instructors from our London and Online Schools

One of the biggest strengths here at Point Blank are our expert instructors. We don’t use the term ‘expert’ lightly, so we ensure that all of our instructors live up to the description. We’re constantly on the lookout for high-quality additions to our team, and we’ve been delighted to welcome a new batch of fantastic […]

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Facebook Guarantees Your Music Video Won’t Get Ripped Down

After fighting endless DMCA takedown requests, Facebook finally grants indie musicians and content creators pre-cleared songs. Late last year, indie musician Ari Herstand touched upon a problem plaguing Facebook. Musicians on the world’s largest social…

How does free ‘promotion’ fit in to the music-streaming era?

“The industry’s problem to solve is we’ve been addicted to promotion for the entire time that the music industry has existed. We’ve always given stuff away to sell something. But that mindset in the consumption world just doesn’t really stack up…”
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Latino Artists Are Behind 7 of YouTube’s Most-Watched Music Videos of 2017

As of this year, YouTube is the most popular streaming service in the world, with over 1 billion users worldwide. According to a recent study, 27 percent of global streaming subscribers hail from Latin America.
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How To Make It In The Music Business Today: Improvisation All The Way

Being a professional musician takes practice—lots of practice. But those looking to make a steady living as a musician have to pay much more attention to the networking and management aspects of their careers than they used to.
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En s’alliant, Spotify et Tencent confirment que la musique est passée au streaming

L’Européen Spotify et le Chinois Telcent ont signé une alliance stratégique pour renforcer leur poids sur le marché mondial de la musique. Cette opération confirme que l’avenir du secteur est dans le streaming, notamment dans la capacité à faire payer …

Who’s Most Powerful Person In the Music Industry? VOTE!

2017 has been a high-growth, transformative year for the music industry.  But who was the industry’s most powerful player heading into 2018? To kick this off, we picked out 10 of the industry’s most powerful and transformative people of 201…

BTS Ignored by Grammys: 0 Nominations for ‘Bubble Gum Kpop’

Despite shattering records with their latest album, the Grammys have snubbed one up-and-coming Kpop group: BTS. The 2018 Grammy nominees were revealed earlier this morning. Childish Gambino, Luis Fonsi, Lorde, Bruno Mars, and SZA lead the nominations f…