An Introduction to Bamz: Grime Producer and Nadia Rose Collaborator

Happy New Year reader! This year at Point Blank Plus we aim to bring you more of the content you love. More tutorials, demonstrations, deconstructions, FFLs and interviews. The first of these is focused on one of our very favourite young producers, who is making big waves in grime and shows no sign of letting […]

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Watch a Grime Track Breakdown & Interview w/ Nat Powers (Run DMC, Pharcyde, Giggs)

With a CV of production spanning legends and newcomers alike from the UK and the US, Nat Powers is deservedly viewed within the top tier of hip-hop producers. Collaborations with the likes of Run DMC, The Pharcyde, D Double E and Giggs tell you everything you need to know about the regard in which he […]

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Nikki Sixx & Slash Discuss Their Favorite Riffs

Nikki Sixx & Slash Discuss Their Favorite Riffs For the last episode of My Favorite Riff, we end on a high note as Nikki sits […]

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We Talk to PB Music’s Latest Artist Kaypirinha on the Release of Balboa Blitz EP

The latest EP out on Point Blank Music is by Kaypirinha, a student at Point Blank now based in London, recently living in Panama. The EP, called Balboa Blitz, is a clash of latin styles and bass-led builds ups, evoking hot summer nights in the closeness of Panama City distilled through a fresh, modern lens. […]

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We Catch Up with Prequell (Mercury, Jeff Mills, Jus✝ice)

You may not have heard of Thomas Rousell but you almost definitely will have heard his music. Over a 17-year career he has worked on orchestral arrangement with the likes of Jeff Mills and Justice, composed for adverts with companies including Disney, Sennheiser and Volkswagen, and orchestrated shows for fashion brands like Dior and Chanel. […]

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Student Catch-up with TAYA: Beats In School Winner

Last week, the winner of the very first of Beatport’s Beats In School competition was announced. Beats in School is a collaborative venture involving a who’s who of electronic music heavyweights. Naturally, Point Blank is included as well as Pioneer DJ, Mixcloud, the Association For Electronic Music (AFEM), Future Music Magazine and more. We are […]

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Behind the Scenes at Point Blank: Carly Foxx (A&R and Content)

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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Fred P Interview & Track Breakdown w/ Exclusive Remix Competition

At Point Blank, we regularly host track masterclasses and breakdowns with some of the best musicians and producers in the business. We have been lucky enough to grab time with the likes of Ben Pearce, MJ Cole and Joe Goddard to discuss their work and give us a bit of an insight into their creative approach. This […]

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ZKY Launches Ground Service Records Imprint

As one-half of Cab Drivers and co-founder of Cabinet Records, Jens Augustowsky has produced music under a number of different monikers. We caught up with him to talk about his work and his recently founded new label – Ground Service, on which he has a new EP titled Tiny Moves. Who have been your biggest influences […]

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