Point Blank Ibiza Completes its First Term – Check out the Highlights

As the July term of our new Ibiza course gets underway, we thought it an apt time to recap the first term at our new Balearic campus. Held at Can Blau Music School, Point Blank Ibiza offers its students the chance to learn the core skills of music production and DJ’ing whilst being immersed in one of the […]

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Despacito breaks all-time streaming records with 4.6bn plays in 6 months

Tracks has already scored more than 3bn plays on YouTube across official channels
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INgrooves Music Group hires David Lessoff and Dave Roberge in senior roles

CEO Bob Roback welcomes duo to respective legal and label development positions
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Here’s Spotify’s biggest problem – in a Netflix-shaped nutshell

Spotify’s average subscriber used to spend more than Netflix’s. Things have changed.

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Point Blank Present Joe Goddard Interview at Sonar +D: Creativity & Songwriting

Point Blank travelled to Sonar +D in Barcelona this summer to host two very special sessions, featuring as an official part of the programming at this internationally renowned festival. Finishing the day’s events and bringing in the festival weekend which featured the likes of DJ Shadow and Carl Craig, we sat down with Hot Chip co-founder Joe Goddard. With Joe also […]

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Sony/ATV hires Thomas Krottinger as Senior Manager, International A&R

Exec previously spent three years on the A&R team at Prescription Songs and Kemosabe Records

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Student Opportunities Round-Up: Girl Group Auditions, Sundown Festival & WipEout Omega

Point Blank always keeps current students and alumni in the loop with all of the best music industry opportunities, so with that said here’s our latest student opportunity round-up. All of these student opportunities come exclusively via PB using our extensive network of contacts, so get stuck in! Want loads more opportunities like this? Find out all about our courses right here! Here are our […]

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