A New Series of Podcasts
Well seeing as how this blog is full of music technology and music production information, I thought it might be a good time to write a post about the music itself. At Point Blank Music College we are extremely proud of the tracks produced by our students and we feel that lots of them are … Read more
The MIDIPad
Regular readers of the blog may remember a post from a while back about the release of the Apple iPad and the potential possibilities for it’s application to music production, at that time all we could do was speculate and wait. But now the wait may be over. I just stumbled across this site which … Read more
Into The Red – Logic Pro Channel Strip Headroom
If you’re a regular reader of this blog then you’ll no doubt be clued up as to the fact that at Point Blank Music College all of our tutors are real industry experienced professional producers, with a great deal of knowledge behind them. This has been recently proven to a great extent by Point Blank … Read more
RJD2′s Customized Spinning Wireless MPC Remote!
Just a quick post today. I stumbeld across this video and thought that I’d have to get it on the blog, as it appears that influencial producer RJD2 has created the world’s first ever spinning wireless MPC remote! In the video we see RJD2 showing his tour set-up and he then explains how he disassembled … Read more
How to Produce Minimal Tech in Ableton Live
However you want to describe it, as minimal or tech house or minimal techno or whatever, it is a sound that has taken dance floors across the globe by storm and is unlikely to be leaving us anytime soon. There are countless amazing producers and DJs that have taken the Minimal and Tech House sub-genres … Read more
The Sound Design for the Avatar Movie
I just came across this short documentary detailing how the sound design was sculpted for the film Avatar, the video provides a very interesting insight into how those behind the movie managed to create such a fantastic array of sounds and effects. Bringing to life the sounds of Pandora include the talent of Skywalker Sound’s … Read more
