New Year, New Goals: A Musician’s Guide to Setting and Achieving Successful Goals
As we start off into 2024, many of us musicians are thinking about our resolutions and goals for the upcoming...
Tips & Tricks
Unveiling the Secrets of Dynamic Range Compression in Modern Music Production
In the world of music production, dynamic range compression stands as one of the most pivotal yet misunderstood tools. It's...
First Look at Roland’s New GALAXIAS Instrument
Making it’s way from a galaxy far, far away…GALAXIAS! Roland’s new super-instrument, or rather “the mothership” of Roland instruments has...
5 Tips to Improve Your Singing
Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, often in a rhythmic and melodic manner. It’s a...
How to Record Great Sounding Drums Using Only an iPhone
Lets be honest, nobody really likes to mic up a full drum kit for recording. There’s so many mics (not...
Exploring Interpolation: Combining Lil Nas X with Nirvana
At Point Blank Music School, we thrive on creativity and innovation. In a recent exploration, we delved into the fascinating...
How to Score Music for TV and Film
Lights, camera, music! Scoring for television and film is an exciting and challenging adventure for any composer. It’s an opportunity...
7 Tips for Writing Lyrics
As a musician and songwriter, writer’s block is a common occurrence. Even the best of songwriters struggle with writing their...
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Sampling Live Instruments
Electronic music has seen an incredible evolution over the years. With advancements in technology, producers now have access to a...
5 Unique Ways to Use the Roland TR-808 in Your Music – 808 Day 2023
When it comes to iconic musical instruments, the legendary Roland TR-808 drum machine never fails to make its presence felt....
