Technology such as teleprompters and backing tracks have become common tools for bands, but not all fans are OK with it. ... 2025 Ultimate Classic Rock, Townsquare Media, Inc.

W.A.S.P.'s Blackie Lawless discussed the continuing backing tracks controversy and the band's upcoming tour during a June 2024 interview.

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When Poison drummer Rikki Rockett brings his new group The Rockett Mafia to town, even he isn’t 100% sure about what’s going ...

Some of the greatest rock shows I have ever seen have included backing tracks. As a young boy, I was lucky enough to see Queen with the great Freddie Mercury perform at the Beacon Theatre in 1976 ...

Although The Beach Boys defined surf rock, plenty of other bands helped to develop the rich genre, as evidenced by these 10 ...

Sebastian Bach is part of the latter group, and claims that bands who use them will never be able to replace classic rock acts, because they don't. "I see all the time our bands are leaving us ...

Sometimes, though, backing vocalists turn in a performance so powerful that they become impossible to ignore. That’s certainly the case for each of these four classic rock tracks.

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 ...

A classic rock band has announced the title of its first new album with its core lineup in 50 years. ... (though he also sang backing vocals on several tracks for 2014′s “Southbound”). ...