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Sam WillisApr 17, 2025 12:00:00 PM6 min read

10 key skills you'll learn on your music composition degree

Discover the key skills you’ll learn during a music composition degree, including BA ...
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Chris MackinApr 16, 2025 12:10:17 PM6 min read

Exploring the cutting-edge student projects for Innovation in Sound 2025 (Part 1)

Ahead of Innovation in Sound 2025, we chat with two of our third year Bristol students ...
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Chris MackinApr 15, 2025 2:09:57 PM4 min read

Building telephone mics with dBs Manchester's Daniel Dutt

We chat with Plymouth alumnus and current Manchester technician Dan Dutt to learn about ...
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Chris MackinApr 13, 2025 3:00:00 PM1 min read

Student Stories | dBs Plymouth students hit the stage in San Francisco

At the end of 2024, three dBs Plymouth students sent off the year in style with a special ...
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Sam WillisApr 12, 2025 9:00:00 AM5 min read

‘There's always something new’ dBs Online student Gerard on his music career in Doha

Meet Gerard Baladad, a Doha-based online dBs Institute student, who’s using his degree to ...
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Chris MackinApr 10, 2025 1:41:17 PM1 min read

dBs Institute has been shortlisted in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards

We’re delighted to announce that dBs Institute has been shortlisted in the ‘Small or ...
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Sam WillisApr 2, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

Investigating ethical questions for the gaming industry

Ben Byford spoke to us and our students at our Bristol campus to explore the world of ...
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Sam WillisMar 31, 2025 4:03:18 PM1 min read

How to make your own AI cover songs legally with Voice-Swap.ai

DC Breaks explains how to make your very own AI cover songs legally with the ...
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Sam WillisMar 28, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

How will AI impact the game development industry?

AI is having a huge impact on our lives, and game development is at the forefront of ...
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Sam WillisMar 27, 2025 4:43:09 PM10 min read

How music production courses can kickstart your music career

Discover five key ways that studying a music production course can kickstart your dream ...
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Sam WillisMar 26, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

How to stay motivated and deal with imposter syndrome as a producer

In this part of her Learn From The Pros session, dBs alumnus Anaïs discussed how she ...
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Sam WillisMar 22, 2025 12:00:00 PM6 min read

Breaking Tinseltown: dBs Alumni Alex Stagg on his new job in L.A.

Alex Stagg, a dBs Institute master’s graduate, recently joined the team at minus 5db, an ...
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