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7 essential free plugins for guitarists
Over the years we've written about a lot of free software for guitarists. Here we present ...
8 ways music producers can make a passive income
In the second part of our series on making money as a music producer, we examine the ...
How to get into the gaming industry: Our ultimate guide with advice from the pros
Want to work in a rapidly growing industry that’s fun, challenging and creative? The ...
dBs graduate Tom Westerholm signs to Sony Music / Blue Publishing
Tom Westerholm AKA Tom Westy smashed a huge milestone at the end of 2022 and signed to ...
Manchester's New Century two months into it's big re-birth
dBs Manchester is located in the basement of the incredible New Century, which was ...
VIDEO: Sound Mind: A Brainwave Audiovisual Art Installation
Sound Mind is an audiovisual art installation, from dBs Institute MA graduate Mark ...
Networking in the gaming industry: Top tips from 4 industry experts
If you know that you need to be networking in the gaming industry, but you’re unsure ...
Free Software Friday - Krotos Studio
Free Software Friday is our regular Friday feature here at the dBs blog. We dig the ...
30 years of Aphex Twin's 'Selected Ambient Works 85-92' with R&S' Renaat Vandepapeliere
Aphex Twin is one of the most innovative, authentic and idiosyncratic artists of the last ...
How to create a game dev portfolio: 6 tips from industry professionals
Creating an exciting, impressive and comprehensive portfolio of work is essential for ...
Are gaming degrees worth it? 5 ways a game degree can unlock your dream job
Have you always wanted to work in the gaming industry as a developer, designer or artist? ...
How to nail your game industry interview: 6 tips from employers and experts
So you’ve curated all of your best work into an excellent portfolio, found your dream job ...