AKAI Pro MPC One: How to Make a Trap Beat in 10 Minutes

AKAI Pro are renowned for their hardware products. Over the course of history, their legendary MPC range has been used by iconic artists such as J DIlla, Dr. Dre, Kanye West, Mark Ronson, Outkast, Big Boi and many more and continues to be a staple for many producers. The MPC is perfect for musicians who want to get their beats […]

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Point Blank Partners with AKAI Professional to Give Students Big Discounts

We’re excited to announce that we have added yet another partner to the Point Blank family, the world’s leading manufacturers of music production gear, AKAI Professional. Our new partnership with AKAI will entitle all Point Blank students to an exclusive 30% discount on their range of products (see the full list below) meaning they can get […]

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Point Blank to Host AKAI Force Workshop on September 10 – Sign Up Free Today

Earlier this year AKAI unleashed their latest innovative music production and DJ performance system, the AKAI Force. This state-of-the-art tech includes a number of new and exciting features such as a 7″ screen eradicates the need for a laptop when getting creative, the ability to edit MIDI, launch clips, browse and tweak samples along with Ableton […]

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Celebrating 25 Years of Point Blank | 1995: The Early Days

2019 marks a monumental occasion for Point Blank Music School as we turn 25 years old. We first began our now award-winning courses back in 1994 (head here to see what we were up to then) and will be revisiting each year we’ve been operating as a special PB25 celebration. To celebrate 25 years of Point Blank we’ll be revisiting every year, from […]

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Join Us for A Special PBLA Guest Artist Masterclass with DiViNCi

We’re very pleased to announce that hip-hop producer and live performer DiViNCi will be joining us at Point Blank LA for a masterclass which will see him demonstrate his unique production skills using Ableton and MPC hardware. During the event, DiViNCi will demonstrate how he starts a track from scratch and discuss his techniques on developing ideas […]

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