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Sam WillisJun 26, 2025 11:24:05 AM5 min read

8 key skills you'll learn on sound engineering courses

Discover 8 key skills you’ll learn studying sound engineering courses, like dBs ...
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Sam WillisJun 25, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

Explaining sync music licensing and types of copyright

Dan Champion, an expert in sync licensing, joined us to explain what sync music licensing ...
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dBs InstituteJun 24, 2025 10:24:08 AM1 min read

Get £1,000 off dBs course fees with our Educator Postgraduate Discount

dBs Institute is offering a £1,000 discount on postgraduate degree programmes for ...
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Sam WillisJun 24, 2025 9:40:14 AM4 min read

5 Reasons to Study MA Music Production at dBs Institute

Explore just five reasons why you should study the MA Music Production course at dBs ...
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Sam WillisJun 22, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

Watch our students work with a string quartet for the first time

Watch our students and course leader, Hans Hess, as they bring their scores to life for ...
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Sam WillisJun 20, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

How to create your brand as an artist

Damian Morgan, dBs Institute's Head of Industry and Employability and a professional ...
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Sam WillisJun 18, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

What you need to know when starting a sound system with Sinai Sound System

The legendary Sinai Sound System joined us in Manchester to explain what you need to know ...
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Sam WillisJun 13, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

A crash course in game animation from game studio Ground Shatter

Bristol-based game studio Ground Shatter joined us for a crash course in game animation, ...
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Sam WillisJun 11, 2025 8:00:01 PM< 1 min read

How to write lyrics: A guide with OneDa, Akemi Fox & J.Chambers

During Industry Week 2025, we were joined by OneDa, Akemi Fox and J.Chambers for a ...
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Sam WillisJun 8, 2025 8:00:03 PM< 1 min read

Owen McGregor's New Century Live Sound Scholarship success

dBs Manchester student Owen McGregor, who joined dBs on our Live Sound Scholarship with ...
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Sam WillisJun 6, 2025 4:00:03 PM< 1 min read

dBs Live: Studio 1, Bristol | Jay Brand

dBs Bristol student, DJ and producer Jay Brand treats us to an hour of drum and bass and ...
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Chris MackinJun 6, 2025 11:43:45 AM1 min read

Year 3 live sound students raise £110 for Mind

Our Y3 BSc (Hons) Live Sound students and performers from Access Creative College use ...
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