The majors will generate $5bn from streaming this year – but who’s king of the jungle?
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Mixing Tutorial: EQ Mixing Strategies in Pro Tools
Point Blank course developer and expert instructor Anthony Chapman (Franz Ferdinand, Klaxons) is back with a new two-part series looking at Avid’s Pro-Tools. In this video, he covers some EQ mixing strategies which is covered within the Advanced Mixing and Recording module, part of our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree programme. Pro-Tools is the industry […]
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The question all songwriters should be asking Vivendi this week…
Canal Plus is refusing to pay authors’ rights in France. It’s owned by the same company as UMG. Tricky.
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Universal Music Group streaming revenues soar 45% to top $1bn in H1 2017
Company flies through billion dollar barrier as total group sales exceed $3bn
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Warner acquires rock specialist label Artery Recordings
Recordings catalogue sold by CEO Eric Rushing to major group
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BMG revenues top $270m in first half of 2017, up 28% year-on-year
Bertelsmann-owned company on course to post more than $500m in sales this year
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Catz ‘N Dogz Interview and Track Breakdown
At Point Blank we regularly connect with top artists and professionals from the music industry to shape unique masterclasses which offer an insight into how some of the best in the business work. For our latest guest masterclass at our London school, we were joined by Polish DJ/producer duo Catz ‘N Dogz for an exclusive interview and a breakdown of their remix of Marlena […]
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Point Blank Partners with The Music Inc. to Develop a Unique Pathway for Students
We’ve teamed up with India-based institution The Music Inc (TMI) to create a unique educational pathway for their students looking to study at Point Blank in London. TMI students looking for academic accreditation in the UK can benefit from saving up to £3,000 on our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree, shaping a bespoke range of […]
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Goldman Sachs: Universal is worth $23.5bn – and streaming revenues will jump 500%+ by 2030
New report suggests the good times are really about to roll for the music business
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Taylor Swift looks unlikely to break Ed Sheeran’s week-one Spotify record
Shape Of You clocked up more than 26m streams in its opening four days
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