As backing tracks and tempo-locked samples, hardware patch changes and even projected visuals become more and more common, there’s a chance that at some point you’re going to need to play to a click ...

A New Generation of Jazz Backing Tracks Backing tracks are a valuable practice tool for musicians of all levels. Let’s face it, we don’t all live in a major city where we can play with top players ...

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?