Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio: Thomas Horsell

One of the many reasons to learn the craft of DJing at Point Blank is that you get the chance to have your mixes played exclusively on Pioneer DJ Radio alongside the likes of top artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. We get a real kick out of showcasing our students’ talent and seeing it reach an audience […]

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Point Blank Guest Artists and Speaker Round-Up

At Point Blank, we pride ourselves on our real world industry connections and frequently invite leading and influential figures to speak to our classes. Offering tips, insights and guidance gleaned from working at the very top of their field, these guests help to inspire students and demystify a hugely competitive world. Nowhere is this more important than the world […]

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PB x Defected Mix Competition 2017: 1 week left to enter!

Calling all DJs! Is 2017 the year you see yourself sharing a bill with some of the biggest stars in dance music? Point Blank and iconic house brand Defected have teamed up once again for a very special competition which gives you the chance to land a dream DJ gig. We’re looking for the freshest DJ […]

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Plugin Of The Week: Molot Compressor

For this Plugin of The Week, Point Blank’s plugin-scientist JC Concato has decided to test something a little bit different. The Molot compressor is 100% free, made by Vladg/Sound. It is The fact that it offers saturation control means that this plugin is not a transparent compressor, rather adding its own distinct colour to sound. It’s […]

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Point Blank Instructor Spotlight: DJ Morse Code (POOLS)

At Point Blank, you can expect to be taught by some of the best in the business. Each of our instructors is selected for their combination of talent, music industry experience and tangible success – which they pass on to you in the classroom. We are delighted to welcome DJ Morse Code to our PBLA […]

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Point Blank Returns to Malta to Curate IMS College 2017

We are proud to announce the return of Point Blank to International Music Summit’s (IMS) summer camp educational program, IMS College – Malta, on July 7-9. Point Blank will be curating the education programme on the opening day of the event, which offers the next generation of electronic music creators and professionals the tools and knowledge to […]

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Point Blank x Ableton x Brownswood Recordings Sample Competition Winner Announced!

Back in March we hosted a  ‘Point Blank Presents’ event at our London studios. As part of the day’s proceedings, we held a very special sample competition in conjunction with Ableton and Brownswood Recordings; ten competitors were provided with a selection of samples from some classic Brownswood records to create a track on the day, with the chance […]

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Student Opportunities Round-Up: Axtone, iam+, AVA festival & TSM

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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Sample Culture: Borrowing, Adapting & Shaping

Over the past few months, we have been sharing a new series of articles based on excerpts from our Production Analysis module, a part of our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree. Our journey thus far has taken us from the roots of dance, tracking movements like Disco and Dub, through Punk and […]

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Revilo – ‘Hold On’: Out Now on PB Music! [Stream & Download]

The sun has started to come out here in the UK and what better way to celebrate than to get down to a brand new banger from the PB Music squad. We are delighted to announce the latest addition to the Point Blank Music roster, Oliver Evans aka Revilo, whose track ‘Hold On’ is available […]

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