Backbeat Books and Music Posts

March 17, 2024 / Books

It’s Sunday, it’s time for A Nice Pair – book and vinyl recommendations that go together like March and unpredictable temperatures. Today we’re pairing the book Janis: Her Life and…

March 7, 2024 / Books

Surprise packs are back! We have three-packs of used books all wrapped up and ready to read…they come in Fiction, Humour and the ultimate mystery, Mysteries/Thrillers. Just $9.95 per pack…

March 1, 2024 / Music

It’s Friday so of course we’ve got a few new vinyl releases to feature today. The latest Zakk Sabbath, Chelsea Wolfe and Faye Webster are in stock! FYI – We’ll…

February 25, 2024 / Books
February 23, 2024 / Music

It’s Friday! We’ve got a bunch of recent new releases hitting the shelves today plus loads of restocks and additions to our new record selection here at Backbeat. The latest…

February 16, 2024 / Music

It’s Friday! It wouldn’t be the weekend without some new releases to hit the shelves here at Backbeat. This week we’ve got the latest releases from Grandaddy, Blackberry Smoke, Earl…

February 15, 2024 / Bags
February 10, 2024 / Music

It’s the weekend and we’ve got a couple new releases to feature.The Dead South have released their latest album “Chains & Stakes” plus the latest release coming from the Cowboy…

February 2, 2024 / Music

It’s Friday! We’ve got a couple of new release to feature today including the latest J. Mascis album.Don’t forget to check out the recent restocks and additions section on our…

January 27, 2024 / Music

It’s the weekend! We’ve got a few new releases to feature so we’re going to jump right into them. Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore (Indie Exclusive)Baltimore-based 4-piece…

January 26, 2024 / Bags

Because of the poor road conditions & weather we will be CLOSED today (Friday January 26th). If you need a NEW record fix hit up our eShop and use the…

January 25, 2024 / Books

With all of the mess falling from the sky outside, it’s the perfect time to stay in and hibernate with a book! Here are some winter-y picks…

January 19, 2024 / Music

It’s Friday! We’ve got a bunch of recent new releases to feature today, including the new Green Day album “Saviors”. The other new releases are all part of Rhino Record’s…

January 17, 2024 / Music

Loads of re-stocks to our new vinyl selection here at Backbeat have come in this week. Drop by the store to have a dig or hit up the eShop here…

January 14, 2024 / Books

We’re back at it today and it’s time for A Nice Pair – today we’re featuring Johnny Cash. We’re pairing the biography Johnny Cash: The Life by prolific author Robert…

January 3, 2024 / Bags

Let’s kick off the new year with a BIG sale! Our “Happy New Year To You Sale” starts this Friday! There are some amazing deals to be had, so don’t…

December 24, 2023 / Books

From our family to yours, we want to wish you all Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas! No matter how you celebrate the season we hope that you’re able to…

December 23, 2023 / Bags

Hey Backbeaters! We’re here today until 5pm and tomorrow we are open 11am-4pm.We’ve got some adjustments to our hours over the next couple of weeks so here’s the info you…

December 21, 2023 / Books

Stuck for time and ideas and also, what’s that? You hate wrapping? We’ve got our Backbeat surprise packs all ready to go for you! Each pack contains three pre-loved (but…

December 19, 2023 / Books

Are you still looking for last-minute gift ideas? Backbeat has you covered with all sorts of fun music- and book-related finds. From patches and buttons to t-shirts and bibs, everything…

December 18, 2023 / Books

Not sure what to get? A Backbeat gift card is a great option! You can purchase a physical gift card at our store or buy an “eGift card” that can…

December 17, 2023 / Books

It’s time for another book and music pairing and today we’re matching The Tragically Hip’s album Fully Completely with the book The Never-Ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and…

December 1, 2023 / Music

It’s Friday! The latest album from Travis Scott “UTOPIA” is now available on vinyl. We’ve got the indie exclusive version on translucent orange vinyl in stock. We also loaded up…

November 30, 2023 / Books

We are now open 7 days a week until Christmas!Of course you can always shop for new records 24/7 on our eShop – shop.backbeatperth.com We hope to see you soon!

November 26, 2023 / Books

This week’s music and book pairing features a book about seven genres of music and one artist, Joni MItchell, one of the pioneers of a new kind of rock. Major…