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This week’s curated selection of posts highlights the cutting edge of music production and post-production technology, showcasing how industry professionals are pushing creative boundaries. From revolutionary pitch correction tools to blockbuster film editing and major DJ industry events, these stories offer a glimpse into the tools and techniques shaping modern audio and visual media.

First, producer Ian Kirkpatrick reacts to the astonishing capabilities of Celemony’s Tonalic. In a sponsored video via YouTube, Kirkpatrick’s genuine reactions of “wow” and “that’s crazy” underscore the plugin’s ability to transform audio workflows within Cubase. This tool, powered by the legendary DNA technology found in Melodyne 5 Editor, represents a significant leap forward for pitch and time correction, putting professional-grade note manipulation directly into the hands of creators.

Shifting from audio to video, Avid shares a behind-the-scenes look at the post-production timeline for “The Garfield Movie.” This video, credited to editor Mark Keefer, demonstrates the power of Media Composer in assembling a major animated feature. The post highlights how industry-standard editing software remains essential for crafting seamless, engaging narratives, proving that the right tools are just as critical in the edit bay as on the set.

Finally, DJ.Studio announces the return of Thomann DJ Days 2026, scheduled for June 19-20 at the Thomann Campus in Treppendorf. This free two-day expo promises to be an unmissable event for DJs, offering hands-on testing of the newest gear, including DJ.Studio software. The event