Business, Services And Guides For Music Labels
Point Blank resident plugin tester JC Concato is back with another instalment of our Plugin of the Week series, this time looking at Eventide’s Ultratrap Delay. Currently on sale at $49 until September 5th. Ultratrap began as a factory preset in Eventide’s SP2016 rack mount audio processor back in 1982. It was later included in […]
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If you’re planning to study a degree this September but have found yourself in the clearing process, we are here to help! This process is for those who are interested in applying for our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree starting in September but haven’t yet secured a place. It also covers our brand new BA (Hons) in Music Production […]
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In our latest tutorial series, Point Blank course developer Dan Herbert 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 our online BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree, on which you can learn everything […]
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As we roll into August with a profusion of new content, we take stock and look back at what we were up to for the month of July. We’ve had some fantastic student opportunities, insightful interviews and informative masterclasses, all geared towards preparing you for your ascent through the music industry. Below are a few […]
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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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