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…
Category: Music – Vinyl
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 –…
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…
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…
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…
It’s Friday! We’ve got a few recent new releases to feature this week. All those details are below. We put out a fresh batch of used albums into the recent…
It’s Friday! We’ve got a few recent new releases to feature today. They are all stellar albums but they all hit different. Check out some details below. We’ve also got…
Hello Backbeaters! Just a quick reminder that we are closed tomorrow, July 1st for Canada Day. We’ve got a bunch of great recent new releases to feature today including some…
Tomorrow is the day that the RSD Drops releases will be available right here at Backbeat. As promised we’ve got a list of what we will have available starting at…
You’d be hard pressed to find someone who hasn’t heard of Elvis (no last name necessary) but there’s one person who knew him intimately: his former live-in girlfriend and muse,…
For today’s A Nice Pair we’re going emo. We recommend pairing the book Everybody Hurts by Leslie Simon and Trevor Kelley with the king of emo’s eponymous soundtrack, Napoleon Dynamite…
It’s a long weekend and we’ve got a bunch of fresh releases to feature today. Yes, the new Harry Styles album is here. We also received several deliveries this week…
It’s Friday! We’ve got another batch of great new vinyl releases to feature this week so we’re going to get right into them. If you’re looking for more info hit…
We’ve got a bunch of fresh new releases to feature this week so we’re jumping right in! Arcade Fire – WE (Indie Exclusive) WE’s cathartic journey follows a definable arc…
This week’s A Nice Pair is for the Leonard Cohen fans out there. What a career he had. He was a writer of profound songs, an artistic award-winning poet and…
It’s Friday! We’ve got a few new releases to feature plus a handful of late RSD releases also rolled in this week. Don’t forget that tomorrow is the Festival of…