Kells – Face Ventura: Out Now on PB Music! (Stream & Download)

We’re back with a fresh cut! ‘Face Ventura’ is an ethereal electronic banger from our latest PB Music signing, Kells. You can purchase ‘Face Ventura’ on iTunes and stream it on Spotify. Kells is a producer, musician and composer based in East London with productions rooted in house, techno and broken beat. Mixing organic and […]

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Plugin of The Week: Arturia Oberheim SEM V

For this edition of our Plugin of the Week feature, regular plugin test-dummy Carly Hordern is joined by Sound Design instructor Paul Ressel to pick apart Arturia’s Oberheim SEM V. Paul teaches Sound Design as a part of our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree. The SEM was Oberheim’s first analogue synth, a keyboardless […]

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Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio: Jeff Murray

One of the many reasons to learn the craft of DJing at Point Blank is that you get the chance to have your mixes played exclusively on Pioneer DJ Radio alongside the likes of top artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. We get a real kick out of showcasing our students’ talent and seeing it reach an audience […]

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Submit your mix & DJ alongside Nic Fancuilli for DJ Mag Sessions @ Egg LDN

Point Blank has teamed up with DJ Mag and Egg London to present an exclusive opportunity to PB students and graduates. We’re offering the chance to perform at Egg as a part of DJ Mag’s ‘DJ Mag Sessions’, an event held regularly across the year that has previously featured the likes of Solomun, Adesse Versions & Detroit Swindle […]

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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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Point Blank x Pirate Studios Live Sessions: Imogen, Kincaid & Sinàl

Point Blank have teamed up with Pirate Studios to bring you the next instalment of Pirate Live, an initiative to promote up-and-coming musicians across the UK. Having begun the initiative at the beginning of 2017, Pirate Studios have already amassed 2.3 million views on Pirate Live streams, giving you an indication of the calibre of breakthrough […]

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Student Success June 2017: Backclash, Karmy & RMR

Each month, we catch up with Point Blank students and alumni to showcase their successes since studying with us, giving you an insight into how music industry careers are established and nurtured right here at Point Blank. In June 2017, we’re catching up with a diverse set of breaking talent: Indian DJ/Producer Aman Vanjani (Backclash), […]

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Point Blank at Seazone Music & Conference 2017

A couple of weeks ago, Point Blank Creative Director JC Concato and expert instructor Saytek flew to Sopot, Poland for the Seazone Music & Conference to present masterclasses and take part in panel discussions. See below for a photo tour of their trip. Point Blank in the Seazone programme Polish duo Catz ‘N’ Dogz kicked off the […]

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Point Blank Sound Design Tutorial Series: Create 808 Bass in Massive

We’re back with a brand new tutorial series to help you get the most out of your productions. In this series, Point Blank course developer and instructor Chris Carter will be showing us the basics of sound design, focusing on different elements of synthesis and going into detail as to how they work and how they […]

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Point Blank LA Presents: Masterclass w/ Sample Magic CEO Sharooz Raoofi

Point Blank Los Angeles regularly hosts masterclasses at our Mack Sennett studio complex for our students – recently we’ve had the likes of Mix Master Mike, Sanfuentes & Robot Koch stop by our studios to give an insight into their work and their creative processes. We’re excited to announce that we will be adding Sharooz Raoofi to […]

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