Have W.A.S.P. been using pre-recorded backing tracks live for Blackie Lawless' lead vocal? The rocker has responded. It happened during an interview with The Metal Voice, where Lawless defended ...

Mudvayne frontman Chad Gray hasn't been shy about his feelings toward backing tracks, something he thinks has become an "epidemic" within the live music industry. He has, however, revealed how ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - So, all you rock fans, it seems at least a couple of times a year there’s a kerfuffle concerning bands and artists using backing tracks during their shows. If you have no idea what ...

In the debate over the use of backing tracks in live performances, lines have been drawn and many artists are very firmly entrenched in their side. Earlier this week we learned that Tracii Guns of L.A ...

The post Bruce Dickinson Would Rather Quit Than Become “Disneyland Maiden” by Using Backing Tracks appeared first on Consequence. Backing tracks have long been a point of contention in heavy metal, ...

Def Leppard lead singer and founding member Joe Elliott is hitting back at accusations that his band is using backing tracks during live concerts. In a recent interview with Stereogum, Elliott, 64, ...

Over the years, many artists have come under fire for using backing tracks during their performances. Given the stress that comes with touring the world, some singers decided to use backing tracks to ...

Stray From The Path drummer Craig Reynolds is pretty sick of bands using pre-recorded kick drums during live shows, and he's making it well known. It all started when Reynolds tweeted "some of your ...

Earlier this month, Oliver Anthony posted a vlog on YouTube titled “What I’ve Learned from the Music Industry So Far.” In the video, he spins yarns about shady Nashville business practices and much ...

If Iron Maiden ever had to resort to using backing tracks, Bruce Dickinson is making it known that it will never be a part of the band’s repertoire. The lead singer, 66, spoke to Classic Rock before ...

If there’s one thing you can say about Iron Maiden, it’s that when you watch 66 year-old cancer survivor Bruce Dickinson running around on stage, belting out an 11 minute epic like “Rime of the ...