Business, Services And Guides For Music Labels
At Point Blank, it isn’t just our expert instructors who are active music industry professionals. A&R / Content Executive Carly Hordern has been producing music and DJing under the moniker Carly Foxx for the last 7 years, with releases on Danse Club records as well as playing top venues and events including Warehouse Project, Festival […]
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Once again we have lined up one of our expert instructors for our next Open House event, happening at Point Blank Los Angeles on September 13. This free event is perfect for anyone interested in finding out more about the courses and study experience at our Los Angeles school. The event includes a free masterclass, which gives you […]
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Coinciding with the release of his ‘Dispersion‘ EP on Marcel Fengler’s IMF label, we caught up with Berlin-based artist AVION for an exclusive interview. Playing his first gig when he was 15 years old, electronic music is a main factor of AVION’s life. From melancholic warmth to industrial straight rhythms and noises, his sets are always telling […]
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Setting up your home studio correctly is a crucial first step to getting the best out of your productions. There are many factors to consider, from things like speaker placement and room treatment to ensure you are getting the most accurate sound possible to knowing what essential equipment to purchase out of a wide range […]
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Last month, Point Blank headed out to Malta to lead a range of masterclasses and workshops as the official education partner for IMS College. In addition to hosting masterclasses with French composer Agoria and Spanish DJ/Producer Uner, Point Blank personnel also held a mixing masterclass mixing whilst Course Developer Ski Oakenfull led a track deconstruction workshop, breaking down […]
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We are very excited to confirm that in November this year we will be hosting a masterclasses at Ableton’s flagship event, Loop 2017. Following the success of our collaborative sampling event earlier this year, our close working partnership with Ableton is set to continue at Loop. Point Blank course developer Ski Oakenfull will be hosting a track deconstruction, and this […]
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At Point Blank Los Angeles we are constantly connecting with industry professionals to host masterclasses for our students. Recently, we’ve had the likes of Mix Master Mike, Robot Koch, and Sample Magic CEO Sharooz Raoofi join us at Mack Sennett Studios to impart their knowledge, giving us an insight into their creative processes. On the 17th […]
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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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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 July 2017, we’re catching up with a diverse set of breaking talent: DJ/Producer Kishan Bodalia (Bodalia), Los […]
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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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