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Sam Willis is dBs Institute's Content & Communications Manager and a writer with over ten years of experience. As a music writer, his work has been published in titles including Vice, PAPER Magazine, Red Bull Music, Long Live Vinyl Magazine and Classic Pop Magazine. As a copywriter, he has written long and short-form content for clients across several industries.

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Sam WillisMay 28, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

How Robin Rimbaud - aka Scanner - creates art from private phone conversations

Meet Robin Rimbaud, aka Scanner, and hear how he started his music industry career by, ...
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Sam WillisMay 25, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

Everything you need to know about MA Innovation in Sound at dBs Institute

Learn everything you need to know about MA Innovation in Sound at dBs, from module ...
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Sam WillisMay 23, 2025 4:00:00 PM< 1 min read

dBs Live: Studio 1, Bristol | Filby

dBs Institute Bristol student Ben Filby treated us to an hour of drum and bass and jungle ...
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Sam WillisMay 22, 2025 2:52:43 PM8 min read

9 key skills you'll learn on a sound design degree

Interested in studying a sound design degree? Discover the key skills you’ll learn during ...
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Sam WillisMay 21, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

The secret to running a successful events brand with Rupture's Mantra

Learn some top tips for building a successful drum and bass events band from Mantra, one ...
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Sam WillisMay 18, 2025 4:30:00 PM< 1 min read

Everything you need to know about MA Music Production at dBs Institute

Learn everything you need to know about MA Music Production at dBs Institute, from module ...
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Sam WillisMay 16, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

Explore our student's amazing projects at Innovation in Sound 2025

Explore the incredible projects our final-year Bristol students produced and presented at ...
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Sam WillisMay 14, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

The Spitfire Audio guide to improving your craft as a music composer

Paul Thomson, a composer for film, TV and video games and co-founder of Spitfire Audio ...
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Sam WillisMay 9, 2025 4:00:00 PM< 1 min read

dBs Live: Studio 1, Bristol | Jeske

Join us in dBs Bristol's Studio 1 for an hour-long drum and bass set from dBs Institute ...
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Sam WillisMay 9, 2025 12:06:13 PM< 1 min read

Jeremy Pritchard in conversation: The story of Everything Everything

Everything Everything bassist Jeremy Pritchard joined us and our Manchester students ...
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Sam WillisMay 8, 2025 2:18:27 PM5 min read

Kickstart your career with our Master's Professional Development Module

Here, we examine the MA Music Production ‘Professional Development’ module, which helps ...
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Sam WillisApr 30, 2025 12:00:00 PM5 min read

The benefits of studying a master’s degree in music production

Thinking of studying for a master’s in music production but not sure it’s worth it? ...
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