Watch Part 3 of our Miniseries: Ableton Live 10 In Depth – Mixing w/ Push 2

In a new series, we take a look at Ableton Live 10 in depth with Thomas Glendenning, one of many of our expert instructors in London and one of just 200 (give or take) certified Ableton trainers in the world. For the second video, the focus is on using Ableton’s amazingly intuitive Push 2 controller which is frankly […]

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Learn Seven Ways to Make Better Masters

Mastering is often perceived as the murkiest and most impenetrable stage of the music production process. But our with these tips and techniques to make better masters, hopefully we can get you off on the right track. Mastering forms an integral part of our BA (Hons) in Music Production and Sound Engineering degree, with a dedicated […]

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Learn seven 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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José Gómez – Live at the Hub (Techno DJ Set)

We’re back in the Hub this lunchtime for another session of Live at the Hub. This time one of our Complete DJ students, José Gómez is up. Check out his Soundcloud for plenty more podcasts and sets that showcase his penchant for the groovier side of Techno – we particularly enjoyed his recent B2B with […]

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Join Us in LA on 20 Feb for a Free Course Sampler Workshop w/ Sweatson Klank

Were offering a free taster workshop at Point Blank Los Angeles at the Mack Sennett Studios, to give an in-depth look at what is taught in our Art of Mixing class. PBLA instructor Sweatson Klank will be the host, presenting a project and touching on some of the key concepts and techniques taught in the […]

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Sample our Brand New BA (Hons) Online Degree Programme | Week 4: The Art of Mixing

If you’re looking to get a taste of what it’s like to learn on our innovative online platform, here’s your chance! We’ve now updated our sample courses to include a taster of our new Online BA (Hons) in Music Production and Sound Engineering degree course. The course consists of eight modules included in the full online degree […]

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Monthly Roundup December 2017: Look Mum No Computer, Sweatson Klank & More

As we ease into the new year, bleary-eyed from the near-hibernation of the festive period, we thought it a good time for a reminder of our favourite content from last year’s final month. This is no exercise in buying time until the cobwebs are shaken though – before our annual retrospective we produced some of […]

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Meet our Newest Expert Instructors from our London and Online Schools

One of the biggest strengths here at Point Blank are our expert instructors. We don’t use the term ‘expert’ lightly, so we ensure that all of our instructors live up to the description. We’re constantly on the lookout for high-quality additions to our team, and we’ve been delighted to welcome a new batch of fantastic […]

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Mixing and Mastering Tips Using iZotope Ozone 8 & Neutron 2 (FFL!)

  While there are no shortcuts when it comes to a great mix, the modern production environments have certainly made it easier for us to make great sounding music, faster. Few companies have been on the forefront of re-thinking the way we mix and master as iZotope, with their Ozone mastering series revolutionising the way […]

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Watch Live Point Blank Masterclasses From Sonopro in Barcelona

Earlier today, Point Blank Creative Director JC Concato kicked off the Future Music Forum (FMF) international music conference with two masterclasses, one in mixing and one in mastering. This series of masterclasses was free to attend for all Future Music Forum Delegates as a three way partnership between Point Blank, Sonopro and FMF.  This is […]

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