Periodically music artists, pundits and fans go round and round on the use of backing tracks in "live" performances. The practice is so prevalent now, is it even still a question?

I’m not going to name names, but yes, I have seen bands who rely too heavily on backing tracks, and I probably wouldn’t put down good money to see them again. There is a fine line.

Everyone from Ronnie Radke to your favorite washed-up rockstar has an opinion on backing tracks, with some feeling like they enhance the show (or are a necessary component for certain bands) while ...

Backing tracks have been a controversial topic within the rock and metal world as of late, with one side of the argument believing they are beneficial, ...