Masterclass: How to Collab Remotely with BeatConnect

For this edition of Friday Forum Live, we were joined by BeatConnect, to showcase their innovative music production collaboration app live. BeatConnect helps you connect your home studio to the world, bringing your tools, instruments and style to the collaboration. BeatConnect lets you share sounds, mix, and create music with up to four people in a real-time shared […]

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What’s on Weekly: Live Event Promo & Artist Management w/ Ian Richards & More

Each week, the Point Blank events calendar is packed with inspiring masterclasses, thought-provoking perspectives, techy talks and more. These events are delivered by cutting edge artists, music industry professionals, renowned tastemakers and others and are live-streamed straight to your desktop – so you’ll be able to stay inspired, learn new techniques and gain insights weekly. You […]

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Learn to Think Outside the Box Whilst Mixing Inside the Box in Our Waves Audio Masterclass

For this edition of Friday Forum Live, we were joined by Michael Adams, Waves Audio’s Director of Training and Development, and JC Concato, an industry professional mix engineer and Point Blank’s creative director, to showcase some live “in the box” mixing techniques using their state-of-the-art plugins. Michael Adams worked for Waves Audio as a Junior Product Specialist before working his […]

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Watch Cristian Varela Deliver a Live Roland DJ Masterclass for Point Blank

For this edition of Friday Forum Live, we were joined by Cristian Varela, a global DJ and producer, to showcase some live DJ techniques using the Roland MC-707 and TR-6S. Cristian Varela’s inexhaustible creativity in the studio makes him one of the most prolific Spanish creators of electronic music, being credited with more than 160 references on […]

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Point Blank Launch New Donk Course & Release First Donk Tutorial w/ DJ Slavine

For this music production tutorial, we were joined by an extra special guest, DJ Slavine, to demonstrate how to make one of the most important sounds in electronic music today – the donk. If you’re not familiar with donk, it’s a high-octane subgenre of house music, also known as hard bounce or bouncy techno, that originated in […]

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Point Blank Launch New Donk Course & Release First Donk Tutorial w/ DJ Slavine

For this music production tutorial, we were joined by an extra special guest, DJ Slavine, to demonstrate how to make one of the most important sounds in electronic music today – the donk. If you’re not familiar with donk, it’s a high-octane subgenre of house music, also known as hard bounce or bouncy techno, that originated in […]

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Masterclass: Sander van Doorn on Career, Production & Artist Development Tips

We’re back with another masterclass, this time with the legendary producer and DJ Sander van Doorn, to talk all things career and production-focused. In addition to highlighting some important milestones from his musical journey, the Dutch artist drops some hot tips for upcoming musicians. If you’d like to learn more about music production, sound engineering […]

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Masterclass: Waves Audio Mixing Tips with Emre Ramazanoglu

To celebrate our partnership with the world-leading plugin specialists, Waves Audio, we have created a series of masterclasses focussing on how to finely tune your tracks with their state-of-the-art plugins. Following this recent partnership, Point Blank students are entitled to an exclusive 35% discount on Waves Audio plugins. Find out more about our student discounts here and enrol […]

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Zion Foster Shares the Secrets Behind His Vocals on the R&B Track ‘POWER’

We were joined by the London-based R&B sensation, Zion Foster, to explore the magic behind his Afrobeat anthem ‘POWER’ and talk about how he makes his vocals sound so polished and professional from his bedroom studio. ‘POWER’ is taken from the artist’s new album, Welcome to the Lion’s Den, and is an ultra-smooth Afrobeat cut that’s packed with soulful […]

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Track Breakdown: Disclosure – ‘Latch’ T.Williams Remix

We were joined by successful DJ and producer, T.Williams, to discuss the art of the remix and how you can transform from a bedroom producer to remixing and releases tracks with some of the biggest artists in the world. Point Blank lecturer and London-based local legend, T.Williams, has released music on the respected NYC house label, […]

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