Listen to Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio: Guest Mix From White Lion

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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Point Blank Scores 100% for Student Satisfaction in National Student Survey

The results are in and Point Blank has scored full marks for satisfaction in the latest National Student Survey (NSS), with 100% of our students involved in the survey being satisfied with the quality of our participating HE courses, versus the 79% benchmark! The NSS survey gathers student opinion about Higher Education courses, which includes our BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound […]

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P-LASK & MVIENIGHT – ‘Feel Love’: Out Now! [Stream + DL]

‘Feel Love’ is the latest to come out on the PB Music imprint, a collaboration from LA-based producers P-LASK and MVIENIGHT. A classic House banger with clear Chicago influences, ‘Feel Love’ is now available to download on iTunes and to stream on Spotify. Check out our interview with P-LASK below. Do you have a musical background? […]

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Plugin of The Week: Eventide Ultratrap Delay

Point Blank resident plugin tester JC Concato is back with another instalment of our Plugin of the Week series, this time looking at Eventide’s Ultratrap Delay. Currently on sale at $49 until September 5th. Ultratrap began as a factory preset in Eventide’s SP2016 rack mount audio processor back in 1982. It was later included in […]

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Tutorial Series Wrap-Up: Using BEAP in Ableton (Max for Live)

In our latest tutorial series, Point Blank course developer Dan Herbert focuses on using Max for Live plugin BEAP – available as part of Ableton Suite – to create your own synths, sequencers and more. Dan Herbert teaches the Sound Design module on our online BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree, on which you can learn everything […]

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Monthly Round Up July 2017: DVS1, Joe Goddard, Point Blank Mumbai & More

As we roll into August with a profusion of new content, we take stock and look back at what we were up to for the month of July. We’ve had some fantastic student opportunities, insightful interviews and informative masterclasses, all geared towards preparing you for your ascent through the music industry. Below are a few […]

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Behind the Scenes at Point Blank: Carly Foxx (A&R and Content)

At Point Blank, it isn’t just our expert instructors who are active music industry professionals. A&R / Content Executive Carly Hordern has been producing music and DJing under the moniker Carly Foxx for the last 7 years, with releases on Danse Club records as well as playing top venues and events including Warehouse Project, Festival […]

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Attend the Free PBLA Open House Event on September 13 – Masterclass w/ Computo

Once again we have lined up one of our expert instructors for our next Open House event, happening at Point Blank Los Angeles on September 13. This free event is perfect for anyone interested in finding out more about the courses and study experience at our Los Angeles school. The event includes a free masterclass, which gives you […]

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Artist Interview: AVION Releases ‘Dispersion’ EP on IMF

Coinciding with the release of his ‘Dispersion‘ EP on Marcel Fengler’s IMF label, we caught up with Berlin-based artist AVION for an exclusive interview. Playing his first gig when he was 15 years old, electronic music is a main factor of AVION’s life. From melancholic warmth to industrial straight rhythms and noises, his sets are always telling […]

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How To Set Up Your Home Studio

Setting up your home studio correctly is a crucial first step to getting the best out of your productions. There are many factors to consider, from things like speaker placement and room treatment to ensure you are getting the most accurate sound possible to knowing what essential equipment to purchase out of a wide range […]

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