Tech Tutorial – Create Julio Bashmore signature bass sound
So what to do when your bassline is declared lame, and your synth line is rushed to the operating table? Well, there are two options, you can either take the easy road of hooking up with an experienced...
View ArticleTech Tutorial – Making Music with iPad Apps
The way dance music producers create music has changed vastly over the last 10-15 years. Once upon a time producing a record required an expensive array of sequencers, samplers, synthesizers, effects,...
View ArticleTech – Custom Ableton Rack for Stereo Width (Point Blank)
One of the most important aspects of producing music is essentially the mix down. This process is getting all your sounds to sit nicely together in the mix and making sure you fill out the frequency...
View ArticleTech – Cubase Tutorial: Elastique Pro Extreme Stretching (Pt 1)
Time stretching is a technique which can be used for corrective and creative purposes in Digital Music production. Corrective time stretching can sync up a piece of audio to match the tempo of your...
View ArticleTech – In The Studio with Mele (Logic 9)
Point Blank Online Music Production School are back once again with another series of “In the Studio With…” featuring Liverpool based DJ/ Producer Mele. The 20 year old has had a very successful year,...
View ArticleTech: Point Blank – Mixing Dance Music (Logic / Ableton Course)
When creating your own track, the mix down process is both the most debatable and one of the most difficult processes to get right. The reason for this is that there are so many different techniques...
View ArticleTech: Pointblank Presents – Friday Forum Live! KICK DRUM Special (Video) 4pm...
Its safe to say that the kick drum in dance music is the most important aspect of any track. As quoted by Eats Everything several months ago “dance music is 90% about the kick drum, 10% PR”, which here...
View ArticleTech – Orbital Chime Q&A with Point Blank (Video)
Pointblank & DJ Mag are back with another artist interview in their gamechangers series, this time with the legendary Orbital, shot in the Duke Of Wellington pub, located in the sunny(ish) coastal...
View ArticleDJ vs Producer – 5 reasons DJs need to produce via Point Blank Music Studios...
Back in 2011 we wrote the feature ‘DJ vs Producer’ posing the following question “Can you make it as a successful DJ without your own music?”. Two years on and the highly respected ‘Point Blank Music...
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