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Live From Point Blank: Native Instruments Maschine

Our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree is one of the most comprehensive music courses available. With modules on production, sound design, DJing, mixing & mastering, music business and more our students leave well versed in all aspects of producing music. At our London facility, we’ve provided our students with everything they need […]

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‘The major labels are spending big on data. Indies must turn to tech to compete’

Absolute Label Services’ Simon Wills on the company’s new AI tool, and the importance of smart data

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Arcade Fire pull catalogue from UMG/Merge to sign new deal with Sony

Are Sony UK boss Jason Iley’s fingerprints on the contract?
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Warner sells flurry of copyrights as indie divestment process heads towards finish line

Buzzcocks, Hot Chip, Neil Finn and Tom Waits albums have all found new homes in recent weeks
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Why Universal is like ‘cheese puffs’ – and could be headed for an IPO

What is Vincent Bollore ultimately going to do with Vivendi’s most prized asset?

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Polydor hires respected urban music tastemaker Manny Norté

Norté will be working with Polydor’s urban department across A&R, marketing and promotions

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Point Blank are Hosting Workshops at SeaZone 2017

From the 8th-10th June, Point Blank Creative Director JC and expert instructor Saytek are going to be heading to Sopot, Poland for SeaZone, as part of a collaboration with this emerging music conference.  Over the course of the two days, SeaZone will be hosting a wide variety of seminars, workshops, technology showcases and live acts […]

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