Business, Services And Guides For Music Labels
When mixing and mastering your projects, reference tracks can make all the difference to the sound of your finished work. Not only can you use reference tracks as a tool to measure the quality of your mix, but you can also utilize them as a roadmap to guide your process and workflow. To get a more in-depth understanding, […]
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You know it as the world’s reigning music-oriented trade event. You love it for providing a space where music lovers like you can explore the latest, greatest, most exciting innovations in music technology. It’s the NAMM Convention. Even though the National Association of Music Merchants had to be moved online this year, nothing could stop us from getting a […]
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Music consumption, like most things these days, has moved to be predominantly online. Making your music available for the general public to stream is a must for independent artists looking to build a fanbase. There are millions of listeners out there, but what are the best ways to get your music in front of them and […]
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For this video, our Course Content Developer, Risa T, explores the features of Roland Cloud’s TR-808 soft synth and shows exactly how to set it up as a multi-output instrument in Logic Pro X. One of the most iconic drum machines in history, The TR-808 has featured in timeless classics such as Marvin Gaye’s ‘Sexual Healing’, Whitney […]
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At Point Blank, you can expect to be taught by some of the best in the business. Each of our instructors is selected for a combination of talent, music industry experience, and tangible success – which they pass on to you in the classroom. Each is a true specialist in their field, and our faculty […]
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At Point Blank, you can expect to be taught by some of the best in the business. Each of our instructors is selected for a combination of talent, music industry experience, and tangible success – which they pass on to you in the classroom. Each is a true specialist in their field, and our faculty […]
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Veteran engineer Brian Pomp is an expert mixer, in both studio and live performance settings. He has mixed for some of the biggest acts in the world, having served as the front-of-house and/or monitor engineer for artists including Grimes, Macklemore, Ke$ha, DNCE, Macy Gray, Iggy Azalea, and TLC. His professional experience runs the gamut of high-energy, high-polish […]
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Ever wanted to know what type of mindset it takes to survive and thrive in the modern music industry? Have no fear! Here’s a list of 10 great tips for developing a bulletproof music industry mindset, composed by Point Blank LA’s lead music business instructor, Marko DeSantis. Marko is best known as the lead guitarist […]
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Welcome back to another edition of Point Blank Student Success. This month we spoke to a DJ Mag favourite, Nina Schatz, the audiovisual and music production mastermind, Halina Rice, and Jackie Danza, a multi-instrumentalist music producer and DJ who has performed all around the globe. We compile these every month showcasing students that have studied with […]
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At Point Blank, you can expect to be taught by some of the best in the business. Our lead Songwriting instructor Scott Simons at Point Blank LA is no exception: having served for years in various roles like pianist, music director, and music producer for shows like America’s Got Talent, the X Factor, and Little Big Shots, Scott […]
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