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Bruce Dickinson Would Rather Quit Than Become “Disneyland Maiden” by Using Backing Tracks

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, ...
NME

Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson said he’d rather quit playing live than become “Disneyland Maiden” with backing tracks

Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has said he would rather quit playing live than become a “Disneyland Maiden” by using backing tracks. The British heavy metal legends are heading out on the road ...
Billboard

Snoop Dogg Hit With Copyright Lawsuit Over Alleged Release Of ‘Experiment’ Backing Tracks

The lawsuit offers a glimpse at industry practices surrounding the use of uncleared backing tracks to privately "experiment" in the recording studio. By Bill Donahue Snoop Dogg is facing a copyright ...
Daily Mail

Why don't artists play live anymore? Expert reveals how pressure of major gigs is driving bands to use backing tracks in performances as Glastonbury miming and lip-syncing row ...

The first Glastonbury Festival was staged back in 1970 by Michael Eavis - inspired by a typically ear-splitting outdoor gig by rock heavyweights Led Zeppelin at that year's Bath Festival of Blues and ...