
- #MAINSTAGE 3 BACKING TRACKS HOW TO#
- #MAINSTAGE 3 BACKING TRACKS PATCH#
- #MAINSTAGE 3 BACKING TRACKS FULL#
Make sure your computer meets our minimum recommend specs to ensure optimal performance. CAF files from Logic Pro X (currently available from Apple on a 90 day free trial). The dynamic arrangement, tempo and pitch sync features in Live Tracks require your stems be bounced as. The Sunday Keys MainStage Template is required to use Live Tracks. As long as the tracks are audio files, you can convert them to. You can use Live Tracks to play stems you create yourself or tracks you’ve purchased online.
#MAINSTAGE 3 BACKING TRACKS HOW TO#
Live Tracks is simple to install and when you purchase you’ll get access to simple video tutorials that teach you how to quickly prep your tracks and add location markers in Logic Pro X, how to bounce your stems out of Logic, and how to quickly and easily get them loaded into Live Tracks for your next performance. How to Setup Simple Backing Tracks in MainStage 3 using the Playback Plugin This tutorial shows the simplest way to load a single track into a MainStage patch. In order to run tracks in MainStage 3 using our Backing Tracks Kit, you will need: Mac OS 10.14.6 or higher, 2.2 GHz intel core i7 processor or M1 chip (recommended), and 16 GB RAM (minimum 8 GB) MainStage 3 version 3.
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Live Tracks is fully compatible with Patch Builder, Tonic, every other feature of Sunday Keys and even our brand new Live Mixer expansion. The best part? With Live Tracks you get all these features added to your Sunday Keys rig without sacrificing any of the features and functionality you love. With Live Tracks it’s easy to dial in your tracks mix right alongside your keys patches with total flexibility thanks to dynamic arrangement jumps, on the fly key and tempo changes, and the ability to loop or fade out sections on the fly.
#MAINSTAGE 3 BACKING TRACKS FULL#
That’s why we created Live Tracks, a feature-rich expansion module for our best-selling Sunday Keys template that adds a full sixteen channel backing track playback system to your Sunday Keys rig.

You can drag and drop any AIFF, WAV, or mp3 file into the channel strip window, and it will instantly be inserted as an audio playback track. Here are 8 tricks to using backing tracks in Mainstage 3: 1.

You can use all your favorite instrument and effect plug-ins from Logic Pro. Mainstage 3 offers some great options for audio playback during live sets, but it can take a bit of tweaking to get it to behave the way you want. I am using Logic to manage the light and patch changes for lyrics as shown in the videos Mainstage 3- Fully Automated with Logic Pro X. (Thats important) Then create your voice channel strip at the Concert level (since it stays the same through every song).

MainStage has something for every kind of performer. Create each backing track playback instance, guitar channel strip. It’s always been technically possible to run a backing track in MainStage but the amount of work needed to set it up has kept most from implementing them. Download MainStage from the Mac App Store for 29.99. Live Tracks for Sunday Keys: MainStage $30.00 The simple and elegant way to run your backing tracks in MainStage.
