Read LA Club Queen Kim Anh’s PBLA Diary – Pt. 1: Introduction to Ableton Live

LA club queen Kim Anh strives to create diversity in L.A.’s underground nightlife by supporting underrepresented communities in music. She’s a DJ, producer and creative with an endless passion for music and a focus on pushing club culture forward. She’s been hosting parties in Hollywood since 2008, kicking off with her night, Booby Trap! (now […]

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Watch Our Throwback Maschine Tutorial and Enrol On A PBLA Maschine Course Now!

NI’s Maschine has grown from a groove-box and hardware companion to a comprehensive music-making software in its own right. When Maschine 2.0 introduced the mixer section, it was possible to create and mix full tracks without the use of a DAW. To celebrate the launch of our 3-month Maschine course at Point Blank LA, we’re […]

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Join Us for the Next Open House at Point Blank LA w/ Sweatson Klank: March 14

We’re back with another PBLA Open House event at our gorgeous location at Mack Sennett Studios in LA. Point Blank Los Angeles will be open to the public on the evening of Thursday, 14 March from 7pm at Mack Sennett Studios, 1215 Bates Avenue, LA, giving anyone curious about our LA school the chance to get […]

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PBLA Alumni Performs b2b with Riton at Mack Sennett Studios for Justice’s Grammy Awards Afterparty

Last weekend, the 61st Annual Grammy Award Ceremony took place, which saw Childish Gambino take home the awards for song, record and music video of the year for ‘This Is America’. Dua Lipa won Best Dance Recording with the Silk City-produced ‘Electricity’. Cardi B won Best Rap Album. JUSTICE’s album ‘Woman Worldwide’ was crowned Best Electronic Album, […]

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Point Blank LA Playlist | #3: Computo

Our PBLA playlist series shines a light on some of the talented people we work with at Point Blank Los Angeles. As well as giving them the chance to show you what music inspires them, they also let us in on what’s going on musically in their lives – their projects, releases, production methods and […]

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Free PBLA Remix & Performance Taster Session w/ David Harrow, Feb 20: RSVP Here

Last year we hosted a special Point Blank Los Angeles Event Series which saw exclusive masterclasses from the likes of Sweatson Klank, Computo, David Harrow and more. This February we’re back for a Remix & Performance course sampler with David Harrow whose collaborative credits include Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry and Depeche Mode. The free workshop focusses on performing […]

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PBLA Playlist | #2: Jesse Rogg

The second installment in our PBLA Playlist series comes from owner of Silverlake’s Mack Sennett Studios and Point Blank affiliate, Jesse Rogg. The LA-producer has been in the game since the late 90s and has since worked on projects with some incredible artists. His breakthrough track, ‘Black & Gold‘, with Sam Sparro was nominated for a […]

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PBLA Playlist | #2: Jesse Rogg

The second installment in our PBLA Playlist series comes from owner of Silverlake’s Mack Sennett Studios and Point Blank affiliate, Jesse Rogg. The LA-producer has been in the game since the late 90s and has since worked on projects with some incredible artists. His breakthrough track, ‘Black & Gold‘, with Sam Sparro was nominated for a […]

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PBLA Playlist: #1 Sweatson Klank

Kicking off our new PBLA playlist series is long-time LA beat scene contributor and Point Blank instructor, Sweatson Klank. As well as teaching Music Production at Point Blank, Sweatson Klank, AKA Tom Wilson, has worked with the likes of Nike, Puma, Reebok and Ableton and the incredible artists Just Blaze, Flying Lotus, Kode9 and Little Dragon. […]

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Get to Know The PBLA Neighbourhood

As you may know, here at Point Blank we have schools spanning the globe. We’ve made our mark in London, Ibiza, Mumbai, Los Angeles and soon to be China. When joining a new school it’s always useful to know what’s in the area. Whether it’s grabbing some food, coffee or shopping, locating the nearby hotspots is a must to […]

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