Tag Archives: sound design
Daily News: Dreaming of Wires – The Return of Modular Synths
Apr 02, 2013 Today’s top picks… Dreaming of Wires: The Return of Modular Synths >> (Attack) Attack Magazine ask a group of producers and module designers to find out why modular synthesis has...
Posted in Daily Round-Up, News, Uncategorized
Daily News: The Future of MIDI Controllers?
Mar 12, 2013 Today’s top picks… The Future of MIDI Controllers? >> (Attack) With ROLI recently unveiling their new futuristic Seaboard grand piano, Attack take a look back at how MIDI controllers have evolved over the years and what might be in store for the future. Check out the Seaboard at work...
Posted in Daily Round-Up, News
Daily News: Watch Duke Dumont’s ‘Need U (100%)’ Video
Feb 25, 2013 Today’s top picks… Watch Duke Dumont’s ‘Need U (100%)’ Video >> (Mixmag) Check out the new video for Duke Dumont’s ‘Need U (100%)’… Untold Launches Techno Label >> (XLR8R) The...
Posted in Daily Round-Up, News
Festive Sound Design Tutorial – Turn Santa’s Ho into House with Ableton Live!
Dec 27, 2012 In this article, Danny J Lewis helps stoke up the festive mood with this Ableton Live tutorial where he creates a bumping house beat by using just 3 yuletide source...
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Tutorials
Student Success Round-Up: Top 5 of 2012
Dec 20, 2012 2012 has been an incredible year for Point Blank students past and present so we thought we’d give you our top 5 student success stories of the year… Aluna Francis – Introduction to Music Production (Ableton Live) AlunaGeorge Aluna Francis makes up one half of the London vocalist/producer duo...
Posted in Student Success
Daily News: Watch Three-Part Documentary on The xx
Dec 18, 2012 Today’s top picks… Watch Three-Part Documentary on The xx >> (Pitchfork) Check out this three-part behind the scenes documentary on The xx which shows the band during rehearsals, on stage and in the studio… FARR Festival Returns For 2013 >> (Audio Pumped) Early bird tickets have now gone on...
Posted in Daily Round-Up, News
Friday Forum Live! – How to Get Involved / Watch Past Broadcasts
Nov 30, 2012 We have launched a new interactive series Friday Forum Live! If you want to join in head to our Facebook page here each Friday where we will post a link...
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Guest Artists, Logic Tutorials, Tutorials
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
Point Blank Music: New Releases – September 2012
Sep 27, 2012 When you sign up for a course at Point Blank you not only get exposed to a wealth of first class knowledge industry from expert tutors, but you also get...
Posted in News, Student Success
Clearing the Pathway to a Degree: An Affordable Online Music Option
Sep 05, 2012 If you have ever dreamed of a job making music or playing a role in the wider music industry then it’s well worth considering the innovative online degree options offered...
Posted in News, PB Courses & Press
