Using BEAP in Ableton (Max for Live): Creating & Manipulating Sounds

We’re back with a special two-part tutorial series, this time with Point Blank course developer and expert instructor Dan Herbert. In these tutorials, Dan focuses on using Max for Live plugin BEAP – available as part of Ableton Suite – to create your own synths, sequencers and more. Dan Herbert teaches the Sound Design module on […]

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Bertil David named MD of UMPG France as Jean-Philippe Allard exits

David will jointly report to Jody Gerson and Olivier Nusse
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Sony/ATV signs publishing partnership with ‘social media record label’ Heard Well

Connor Franta’s YouTube-led A&R platform strikes a significant new deal

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Caroline International celebrates triple Mercury Music Prize nomination

Fiction’s Jim Chancellor says he’s “beside himself with excitement” for his acts
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Downloads will soon be making less money than ‘free’ streaming platforms in France

Overall recorded music market falls 2.9% in the first half of 2017, digital claims 55%

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Point Blank Mumbai Opens in Partnership with True School of Music. Enrol Now for Sept!

We are delighted to announce our latest development in what has been a very exciting year so far. Point Blank Music School and Mumbai’s own True School of Music (TSM) are joining forces to create a unique and exciting two-week DJ/Entrepreneur Course, taught in TSM’s state-of-the-art facility in Mumbai.  This groundbreaking Point Blank-developed programme will be collaboratively taught […]

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Our Plugin of The Week Series is Back Today at 5pm With Noiiz

Point Blank Creative Director and resident plugin scientist JC Concato is back with another instalment of our Plugin of The Week series, this time looking at Noiiz. Noiiz is a cloud-based sample library that operates as a plugin in your DAW. By subscribing, you are able to access an ever-expanding amount of one-shots, loops, presets and […]

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Watch a DVS1 DJ Skills Masterclass Hosted by Point Blank at IMS Ibiza 2017

Earlier this year we headed out to the White Isle to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of IMS Ibiza, with Point Blank involved as part of the event programming. Kicking off the Wednesday afternoon’s programme, Point Blank’s Carly Hordern hosted a very special masterclass with DVS1, with a focus on DJ skills. The Berghain resident discussed his use […]

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Universal promotes Thijs Mantel in Holland as MD Norbert Plantinga exits company

Mantel will report to CEO Kees van der Hoeven in his new role
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