‘Point Blank Presents’ w/ Redinho (Numbers), Sam Willis (R&S) + More

On Sunday 19th March we will be opening our doors for a very special ‘Point Blank Presents’ eventin London, in collaboration with Ableton and Brownswood Recordings. We have lined up some insightful sessions with some exceptional guests coming down to host seminars and track breakdowns, focusing on creative sampling and production. Spaces are limited so RSVP via the Eventbrite page to reserve […]

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Join us at the Point Blank London Open Day – Saturday 4th March

At Point Blank, we offer some of the most comprehensive music courses around, such as our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree, which covers everything from production, engineering and sound design to composition and music business. Not only this, but our students get to work in our state of the art studios with […]

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Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio: Gabby Gunn

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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PBLA Guest Workshop with Los Angeles Music Project (LAMP)

On Thursday 2nd March 2017 Point Blank Los Angeles will be hosting the Los Angeles Music Project (LAMP) for a guest workshop at our complex in Mack Sennett Studios.   LAMP is a multi-faceted music collective comprised of a blog, record label, artist management group and event production service. Through these platforms, the group produce high-quality content […]

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Austen/Scott Interview & ‘Beyond Thought’ Track Breakdown in Ableton Live

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, Shadow Child and Matthew Dear to discuss their work and give us a bit of an insight into their approach to […]

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Point Blank Hosts Masterclasses at ADE Mumbai 2017 w/ Sandunes & Cera Alba

We are very excited to be heading over to Mumbai right now to host two very special workshops at the ADE Global Sessions event. Taking place from 23rd – 25th February 2017, the programme for the event includes Q&As with artists, exclusive industry discussions, networking, strategy meetings, masterclasses and much more. Point Blank will be holding masterclasses with Producer/DJs […]

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The Point Blank Los Angeles Virtual Studio Tour – New Studio Added!

Located within Mack Sennett Studios, one of the oldest remaining sound stages in Los Angeles, Point Blank LA resonates with over a hundred years of cultural history. However, while we regularly run tours of our LA school for potential students, we appreciate that getting first-hand insight into the environs we offer may not be so convenient for […]

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Point Blank Recommends #38: Young Marco, Paranoid London & Marquis Hawkes

Point Blank Recommends is your handy digest of our essential new music recommendations, whether it’s box-fresh material or tracks that may have slipped under the radar. If you’re seeking fresh inspiration from unusual places, PBR#38 has got you covered. As always, this one covers a broad spectrum of electronic music, so open your mind, your ears and a fresh tab on your […]

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Register to Win a Producer Pack, Online Course & Ableton Suite worth over £2,000!

As we steam through February, we decided to make your day that little bit brighter by offering you the chance to win Ableton Suite, a Novation producer bundle and a free online course of your choice, together worth over £2,000! All you need to do is register here before the 12th March to be in […]

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How to Sequence a Modular Synth using Arturia Modular V (FFL!)

With the introduction of fixed-architecture synths, modular synthesis experienced a decline in the 1980s. Modular synthesisers had been commercially manufactured over ten years before by the legendary Bob Moog and Don Bulcha, who ceased production in 1981 & 1984. However, this made them much more sought after, so eventually, companies like Modcan and Doepfer introduced […]

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