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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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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Student Success August 2017: Steve McMinn (Mt. Wolf) ElPeche, & Daniel A Hunter

Each month, we catch up with Point Blank students and alumni to showcase their successes since studying with us, giving you an insight into how music industry careers are established and nurtured right here at Point Blank. In August 2017, we’re catching up with a diverse set of breaking talent: Musician and Akira Records label […]

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Student Opportunities: Shoreditch Radio, Sample Magic Internship & more

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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DJ at Work Bar for Point Blank x RESET

At Point Blank, we know how important it is to gain hands-on experience in order to build a successful career in the industry and if you choose to study with us we’ll ensure the best opportunities will come your way, whether your focus is on DJing, music production or live performance. Once again we’re collaborating with London house and techno night RESET to […]

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Mixing For The Club: Point Blank Masterclass at IMS College Malta

This summer we headed out to IMS College in Malta, with Point Blank once again being the official educational partner for the event, contributing to the opening day’s programme with a series of masterclasses and workshops. Held over two days, IMS College brought together a wide range of industry figures and institutions from all over the world, as well as […]

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Point Blank Recommends #43: Helena Hauff, Cru Servers & More

Point Blank Recommends is your handy digest of our essential new music recommendations, whether it’s box-fresh material or tracks that may have slipped under the radar. If you’re seeking fresh inspiration from unusual places, PBR#43 has got you covered. As always, this one covers a broad spectrum of electronic music, so open your mind, your ears and a fresh tab on your […]

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Ten Modern Techno Classics

With so many different interpretations of the genre, compiling a list of Techno bangers is no simple task. Looking specifically at tracks released in the last ten years, we’ve done our best to select ten modern classics from all over the globe. These are just a few tracks that we consider to be essential to your […]

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Track Deconstruction in Ableton Live: DJ Shadow – Mutual Slump at Sonar +D

Back in June we returned to Sonar+D, an element of Barcelona’s premier festival Sonar, to present two masterclasses focused around creating music. This is the second year we have taken part in the festival’s daytime programming, following successful Point Blank sessions last year from course developer Ski Oakenfull and DJ / Producer Richie Hawtin. Sonar+D aims to bring together creativity and […]

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