Three Six Zero CEO & Founder, Mark Gillespie, has announced that DJ and artist Pete Tong, will be joining the record label as President. Launched in 2018, Three Six Zero Recordings is a joint venture between Sony Music and Gillespie’s management company, Three Six Zero. Under Tong’s leadership, the label…
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Beatport Adds Offline DJ Locker in Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox
DJ focused music subscription service Beatport LINK is now available in Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox software. The public beta is currently available on Mac only, but will be available for Windows soon. With the new rekordbox integration, laptop DJs can take 50 (with Beatport LINK PRO) or 100 (with Beatport LINK…
Point Blank Enters the World of VR DJing with the New TRIBE XR
As technological advancements continue to develop, amaze us, and at times terrify us, It’s no surprise that a tech-centric space like the music industry is constantly evolving simultaneously. From how we consume music and media, whether it’s streaming our favourite albums or watching holographic live performances to how we create music itself, things are taking some […]
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7 Quality DJ Controllers for Entry Level DJs
Whether it’s learning to beat match, scratch, add crazy effects to your mixes or don the decks at a house party or event, learning to DJ can be an extremely exciting and rewarding experience. When you’re just starting out, it’s likely you’re going to need something simplistic and affordable to practice on – that’s why we’ve […]
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Beatstars Has Paid Out $50 Million To Producers
BeatStars has paid out more than $50 million to the producers who license and sell their work on the marketplace, the startup announced today. The site boasts has more than 340,000 active sellers, and its tracks have been used on a number of major hits, including Lil Nas X "Old…
PB Recommends #60 (Jai Paul, RL Grime, Murlo, Glacci & More)
Welcome back to our PB Recommends series where we share a selection of handpicked earworms that we can’t get enough of. This month’s edition of the playlist features a diverse blend of tracks including some of our favourite R&B jams from Erika de Casier’s new album, Essentials, the glistening rave-inspired sounds of Glacci, some experimental hip-hop beats from Flying Lotus’ latest release, […]
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Nordoff Robbins’ Bedroom2Dancefloor Competition Winner Announced
We recently partnered with independent UK music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins to unleash a Bedroom2Dancefloor competition. The goal of the contest was simple – to find the UK’s best underground bedroom DJ and give them the recognition they deserve. Now, we’re excited to announce the winner of the Nordoff Robbins Bedroom2Dancefloor competition has been announced. Congratulations to DJ Connor Scott! […]
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SoundCloud Adds Native Instruments and Mixvibes DJ Software Integrations
Soundcloud has announced its latest DJ software integration with Native Instruments. Now live in their new iPad and desktop app, TRAKTOR DJ 2 connects to SoundCloud, enabling creators to instantly stream and mix SoundCloud’s catalog of more than 200 million tracks. Last week, SoundCloud added a DJ integration with Mixvibes’…
See Legendary Artists Give Their Essential One Tip: Ferry Corsten, Roger Sanchez, Kayzo
Last month, we made our way to Miami Music Week to attend the annual Winter Music Conference 2019. Whilst we were there, we attended a variety of eye-opening panels and parties as well as getting the chance to catch up with some legendary producers and DJs – not to mention some exciting newcomers. During the many musical […]
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Bedroom2Dancefloor DJ Competition Finalists Announced – You Vote Who Wins!
Last month, we partnered with independent UK music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins to unleash a Bedroom2Dancefloor competition, with the aim of seeking out the best bedroom DJs in the UK. The rules of the competition were simple: record and send over a 20-30 minute mix to be judged by a panel of industry experts including us (Point Blank), […]
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