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Blackie Lawless Explains Why W.A.S.P. Are Using Backing Tracks on 2022 Tour

W.A.S.P. leader Blackie Lawless has admitted to using backing tracks on the band's 2022 tour and explained why when pressed about the issue by a fan at a recent VIP Experience meet-and-greet session.
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Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns: “I Would Be Really Embarrassed to Even Think of” Using Backing Tracks

Backing tracks are becoming more and more of a hot button issue in music, and, in the metal world, it’s a very controversial topic. Some like W.A.S.P.’s Blackie Lawless and Fozzy’s Chris Jericho are ...
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Blackie Lawless Doubles Down on Use of Backing Tracks: “The Bottom Line is to Give the Audience a Good Show. Who Cares How it Gets There?”

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 ...
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Sebastian Bach Doesn’t ‘Have a Problem’ With KISS Using Backing Tracks for Show

Sebastian Bach has been one of the harsher critics on musicians using backing tracks, but the longtime KISS fan has allowed an exception for KISS when speaking to an audience that included the Syncin' ...
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DEFTONES Keyboardist On Not Using Backing Tracks Live: "I Think Some Warts And All Are Important"

They're also planning on working on new music soon. Delgado said that bands using click tracks and backing tracks results in what he dubs a "perfect show." He added that Deftones use neither live, and ...