For this week’s A Nice Pair (book and music pairings), we recommend the book Nobody Ever Asked Me About the Girls: Women, Music & Fame by celebrated music journalist Lisa…
Backbeat Books and Music Posts
After a busy summer season, we’re replenishing the shelves with hundreds of new and used books. Here’s a small sampling of some of the Backbeat Bargain Books we’re putting out…
Are you Team Beatles or Team Stones? The battle of the 60s bands is put to the test in the book Beatles vs. Stones by John McMillan. It’s “the definitive…
You may have seen that the Record Store Day Black Friday release list dropped earlier this week. We absolutely want to hear from YOU as to what you’d like to…
It’s Friday! Once again there’s a whole bunch of fresh releases to feature including the latest from Mars Volta and Clutch. We also received a load of deliveries this week…
For this week’s A Nice Pair (book and vinyl pairings), we’re featuring a circular recommendation. We recommend pairing Bowie’s Bookshelf: The Hundred Books That Changed David’s Bowie’s Life by John…
It’s Friday! We’ve got a few recent new heavy hitting releases to feature this week including the latest from Ozzy. Let’s get right into it. Gewgawly I & Thou –…
We’ve now got all four books of the popular Heartstopper graphic novel series by Alice Osema in stock! The series is on Netflix but it’s always fun to see what…
It’s that time of the year again…if you need a new bag for the new year, you’re in the right place! We carry a range of Rothco bags in different…
It’s Friday! We’ve got another week with a load of great new vinyl releases to dig into so we’re going to get right to them. If you’re looking for more…
Just a sample of the recently added adult fiction and non-fiction we’ve brought in…what’s your favourite genre?
This week’s A Nice Pair is Five Finger Death Punch: the old and the new edition. They just dropped a new album this week, AfterLife – we have the indie…
It’s Friday! We’ve got a bunch of recent new releases to feature from the past couple of weeks so we’re going to jump right into them. Lots of you like…
When you think of summer music, reggae is where it’s at. So for this week’s A Nice Pair we’ve chosen the legendary Bob Marley. We recommend pairing his album Natty…
This Sunday we’re putting a little twist on our weekly A Nice Pair series. We usually pair book and record recommendations but this week we just brought in a fun…
It’s Friday! It’s also a bit of a Bowie day here. Some more vinyl reissues this time from Bowie’s 90s catalogue have been released. Recently included as part of the…
This post is for all the book-loving kids out there…we’ve just put out a bunch of fresh books for you in the used section. Bring your stamp card or pick…
You know what’s way more fun to receive than junk mail and bills? A postcard! When’s the last time you received a handwritten note? They’re so few and far between…
Just because you have little ones around doesn’t mean you have to be stuck into the kid music zone. What is Punk? by Eric Morse is fun introduction to a…