I've been in a duo making my own backing tracks since 1985. Here is how I do it:

http://www.nortonmusic.com/backing_tracks.html

Eddie, Frank and Matt are doing it similarly.

The idea is to make your rig as fail-safe as possible. IMO Running BiaB live or a DAW is asking for an eventual crash.

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