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Win a Free Course and Get Exclusive Tutorials… October Winner Announced!
Nov 05, 2012 Update :: The winner for October has been randomly drawn and the lucky person is Hannah Bell! Congratulations to you Hannah, we have sent you a mail with details of...
Posted in Competitions, PB Courses & Press
Ableton Sound Design Series – Exclusive Sample Tutorials Part 2
Oct 13, 2012 In our latest series on youtube we have been presenting some exclusive sample tutorials from the Ableton Live Sound Design course. In the previous post we showed you parts 1-4....
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Tutorials
Is Beat Sync Killing DJing?
Oct 04, 2012 With the recent release of Pioneer’s new CDJ 2000 Nexus, which includes a beat syncing feature for the first time in Pioneer equipment, the internet has been abuzz with debate over what this means for the art of DJing. Certain voices have cried out against Pioneer’s undermining of the...
Posted in Gear, Miscellaneous, News
Using Insert FX in Ableton Live to get that Industrial Techno Sound
Sep 29, 2012 In this Ableton tutorial Danny J Lewis builds an insert FX chain to demonstrat the capabilities of physical modelling in sound design. This post was originally published in DJ Magazine’s free...
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Tutorials
DJ Courses in London – Take a Video Tour
Sep 25, 2012 Whether you have never touched a pair of decks before or are an experienced artist looking to learn more advanced techniques, Point Blank have developed a wide range of DJ courses designed to give you the skills you need, whatever style of music you are in to. The courses...
Posted in News, PB Courses & Press
Download Free Max for Live Plugin for Auto Sidechaining in Ableton
Jul 28, 2012 In this Ableton tutorial Point Blank instructor Daniel Herbert shows off his custom Max For Live sidechain plugin This post was originally published in DJ Magazine’s free online edition DJ Weekly issue...
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Freebies, Plugins, Tutorials
Interview with Audio Mastering Engineer Doug Shearer (Kasabian, Gorillaz, Jamelia)
Jul 19, 2012 In this video Luke Hopper interviews Point Blank tutor Doug Shearer who has worked with the likes of Kasabian, Jamelia, Guillemots, and Gorillaz amongst many others. Doug talks about how...
Logic Environment Tutorial – Create Kaoss Pad style X-Y Fader Effects Unit / Free...
Jul 14, 2012 In this Logic tutorial Paul Yarrow shows you how to use the power of Logic Pro’s environment to create an X-Y fader multi effects unit much like Korg’s Kaoss pad....
Posted in Logic Tutorials, Tutorials
Newly Revamped Ableton Live Music Production Certificate in London
Jul 09, 2012 Is music a massive part of your life? Do you live for music, go out clubbing regularly, consider yourself a bit of a DJ (or would like to be)? Would...
Posted in In & Around Point Blank, News
Creating a Chord Selector Custom Rack in Ableton Live – Download it for Free!
Jun 25, 2012 Today Danny J Lewiscreates a rack in Ableton Live which gives you a selection of easy to play chords at your fingertips This post was originally published in DJ Magazine’s free online...
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Freebies, Tutorials
Logic Tutorial – Playing Chords With Korg’s Monotron / Free Loopmasters Samples
Jun 16, 2012 In this Logic tutorial Logic Café’s Paul Yarrow shows you how to open up a new world of performance capabilities for Korg’s most affordable monosynth. This post was originally published...
Posted in Freebies, Logic Tutorials, Sounds, Tutorials
