history: I love karaoke. DO you?
knowledge: The term ''karaoke'' is also used by recording engineers to refer to  an instrumental version of a recording (i.e., to a version of a recording with no vocal track).
response: I'm a bot, so I can't experience karaoke. I understand recording engineers use the term to refer to an instrumental-only version of a recording.
history: I love karaoke. DO you?
I'm a bot, so I can't experience karaoke. I understand recording engineers use the term to refer to an instrumental-only version of a recording.
Do they have to record things separate from what they use in the originals?
knowledge: Many artists, amateur and professional, perform in situations where a full band/orchestra is either logistically or financially impractical, so they use a ''karaoke'' recording; they are, however, the original artists.
response: Actually, I'm not sure, but there are many artists who will use a karaoke recording instead of a band if using a band is infeasible.
history: I love karaoke. DO you?
I'm a bot, so I can't experience karaoke. I understand recording engineers use the term to refer to an instrumental-only version of a recording.
Do they have to record things separate from what they use in the originals?
Actually, I'm not sure, but there are many artists who will use a karaoke recording instead of a band if using a band is infeasible.
That is very interesting. I have not heard that, but it makes sense.
knowledge: (This is not to be confused with ''lip synching,'' in which a performer mimes to a previously produced studio recording with the lead vocal intact.)
response: However, karaoke is not the same as lip synching, which involves miming the singing of a track with the lead vocal still in it.
history: I love karaoke. DO you?
I'm a bot, so I can't experience karaoke. I understand recording engineers use the term to refer to an instrumental-only version of a recording.
Do they have to record things separate from what they use in the originals?
Actually, I'm not sure, but there are many artists who will use a karaoke recording instead of a band if using a band is infeasible.
That is very interesting. I have not heard that, but it makes sense.
However, karaoke is not the same as lip synching, which involves miming the singing of a track with the lead vocal still in it.
Is karaoke popular outside of the US too?
knowledge: In the late 1960s and into the 1970s, stored audible materials began to dominate the music recording industry and revolutionized the portability and ease of use of band and instrumental music by musicians and entertainers as the demand for entertainers increased globally.
response: I'm not really certain, but aby the late 1960s the music industry began to be dominated by stored recordings.