Category archives: House Music

Watch Ski Oakenfull Produce a House Track in UA’s Intuitive LUNA Software

Universal Audio aka UA have unveiled their new ground-breaking free software, LUNA. To celebrate its release, our Head of Education and Development, Ski Oakenfull has created a video showcasing what this powerhouse can do. LUNA gives Apollo owners the fastest recording environment for music production, editing, and mixing. In addition to its seamless hardware‑software integration […]

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7 Proven Ways to Get Better Bass

The bassline is often the most important part of a track although it rarely gets the recognition it deserves. A great bassline either holds the music together, combines with a kick to provide the backbone of the track, or even comes screaming out of your speakers to take the lead. But with such varied uses, […]

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Learn How to Write A Hit Song with Grammy-Nominated DJ & Producer Jax Jones

In May 2019 we were invited to IMS Ibiza to check out the annual summit’s festivities and explore the variety of panels, events and parties on offer. Whilst there we sat down with the one and only UK club-king, Jax Jones, to discuss exactly how he writes and produces hit tracks from start to finish. If you’re […]

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Point Blank Announce Winners of Accusonus Beatmaking Competition

After over a month of delving into a variety of track submissions from a spectrum of genres and producers, we’re excited to announce the winners of our Point Blank x Accusonus beatmaking competition! Congratulations to Notorious Lynch, Techno By Butcher & Zen-T Project. Due to all the fantastic entries, it wasn’t an easy decision to […]

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Point Blank Announce Winners of Accusonus Beatmaking Competition

After over a month of delving into a variety of track submissions from a spectrum of genres and producers, we’re excited to announce the winners of our Point Blank x Accusonus beatmaking competition! Congratulations to Notorious Lynch, Techno By Butcher & Zen-T Project. Due to all the fantastic entries, it wasn’t an easy decision to […]

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Grammy Nominated Jax Jones Confirmed as Point Blank’s IMS Ibiza Masterclass Guest

This year Point Blank will be returning to Ibiza to attend the legendary IMS Ibiza to check out the torrent of events, parties, live seminars, debates and more. Once again we will be involved as an educational partner within the event programming and we can confirm that we will be joined by UK DJ / Producer Jax Jones […]

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Learn How to Make A Beat In FL Studio with Billboard #1 Producer Tom Budin

For our latest video tutorial, we were joined by Tom Budin all the way from Down Under to show you how to build a punchy house beat in FL Studio. The 23-year-old DJ and Producer has been making big waves in Australia, as well as the international dance music scenes, with his fusion of addictive club tracks. […]

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Watch Throttle Breakdown his Emotional Club Gem ‘Wanderlust’

This year at ADE we caught up with producer and DJ, Throttle, for an exclusive breakdown of his latest single, ‘Wanderlust’. The Australia-native blew up a few years ago with his Earth, Wind and Fire rework of ‘September’ which reeled in a massive 4.4 million plays on Soundcloud alone. Since then he’s unleashed a number […]

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Watch M-22 Share the Secrets Behind Their Summer Hit

For our latest track deconstruction video, we linked up with British-German duo, M-22 to delve into how they created their summer anthem, ‘How Does It Feel’. The pair, real names Matt James and Frank Sanders, have been working together for a few years now and although they are separated by geographical location they are united by a passion for […]

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PBLA Guest Workshop with Jesse Rose (Play It Down, Get Physical, Dubsided)

PBLA students are in for a real treat for our next guest masterclass, as we invite the legend that is Jesse Rose to share his secrets on how to turn your hobby for DJing or bedroom production into a fully-fledged and successful career in the music industry. Given the house and garage producer/dj’s own long, […]

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