Rain on your parade (Duffy)

A great song from Duffy with a great sixties feel to it. Rain on your parade is a brilliant backing track and perfect for a female vocalist. Listen to a 30 second audio clip (below) or buy the full backing track from our catalogue: Audio Clip: CLICK HERE

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Using long cables with your PA system

Glenn from New York asked another question today about running long cables in a PA set up… Do you think I need to use a direct box to make the connection to the PA, especially if the cable run is long? Glenn Hi Glenn The problem with using long cables is that they can adversely affect [...]

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Backing tracks on a Numark DJ player

There seems to be quite a lot of you getting quite excited about the Numark iDJ among backing track users. Here’s another one from Glenn, a singer from New York, USA is thinking about getting rid of his old Roland sequencer and going down the route of iPod, Numark, audio backing tracks… I am considering [...]

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Something Borrowed (Glasgow Wedding Band)

MP3 Backing Trax welcome Something Borrowed, the latest Glasgow Wedding Band to list themselves on the YourSpace section of our website. This is a three-piece wedding band who sound like a nine-piece band and their line-up just oozes professionalism and class. If you’re looking for a wedding band in the Glasgow area (or your wedding [...]

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Jay (Fifties male vocalist)

The MP3 Backing Trax team welcome Jay, the latest entertainer to be listed in our YourSpace section. Jay is based in Desborough, England and sings a selection of great fifties rock n roll classics. Check out his webpage HERE

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Music product manufacturers taking things too far?

Derrick from the Scottish borders loves singing with our backing tracks. However, he used to be a keyboard player but has since given it up due to failing eyesight… Hi Kenny Although I’m new to singing (8 months or so), I’ve been playing/gigging keyboards for about 20yrs. I’ve had loads of fun entertaining on the [...]

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Islands in the stream 2009 (Various Artists)

This is one song that will never die. Islands in the stream has been recorded and released by so many different artists over the years, at the time of writing it was the biggest selling country song of all time. It’s ironic then that it wasn’t even written by a country music artist – it [...]

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Broken strings (James Morrison & Nelly Furtado)

This song spent months in the charts (yes, that’s right MONTHS!) and rightly deserved. James Morrison and Nelly Furtado make a great job of singing Broken strings and this backing track is just like the radio play version. A real nice tune and a great backing track which will suit both male and female singers [...]

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Poker face (Lady Gaga)

Lady Gaga Poker face is a great backing track. Just a little over 3 minutes long this is the radio play version of this song which was a hit in the USA and Britain. There’s a short rap part in the middle of the song which you can either rap to or sing the bridge [...]

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Beware of illegal backing track companies

When I started MP3 Backing Trax way back last century(!) the mp3 format was fairly new. There weren’t too many backing track companies around at that time either. However, as the years have passed every cowboy company imaginable has jumped in to the backing track business and customers, understandably, find it difficult to tell the [...]

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