Backbeat Books and Music Posts
We’ve got some recent new releases to feature this week. With all the madness that Record Store Day was, new releases that come out around that date tend to get…
In this age of picture-perfect curated online lives, isn’t it refreshing to see people who not only embrace but showcase their awkward phases? (Plus they always have the best stories.)
We’re just getting the last of this lot out today. There are so many good titles here including plenty of Backbeat Recommended Reads (books that Christine has read from cover…
Well, I guess yesterday answers the question “How many people can fit in Backbeat?” A huge THANK YOU to all our amazing customers that came out to celebrate Record Store…
The day we’ve all been gearing up for is nearly here…it’s only two short days until Record Store Day! Are you as excited as we are? We’re looking forward to…
Yes, we’re open today! We’re pricing up a huge batch of used books that we’ve just brought in, so there’s lots of great selection to choose from if you’re in…
Record Store Day is now only 1 week away so we’re going to start letting you in on a few details of what’s going down at Backbeat on April 21st.…
Hey Backbeaters! We’re featuring new albums from Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Hinds and Rainbow Kitten Surprise this week. What’s a Rainbow Kitten Surprise? That’s what we thought too! Check out all…
It’s Friday! We’ve got some great new releases this week from Wye Oakes, Sloan, Czarface & MF Doom and Dr. Octagon’s latest are all in stock now! We also have…
Hey, all you B-boys and B-girls out there – grab a giant piece of cardboard, your ghetto blaster and your favourite mixtape and you’re ready for…1984! Or What is Hip-Hop?…
Tired of the same old baby books? Looking for something a little more contemporary? For parents who prefer hip hop to lullabies, I recommend “Baby to Big” by Rajiv Fernandez…
Here’s our revised hours for the Easter weekend. Come here Saturday. Don’t come here Friday, Sunday or Monday.
It’s Friday and we’ve got the latest releases from Decemberists, Jeff Rosenstock and Jack White in stock ready for a spin this weekend. Also, the 20th anniversary edition of Fatboy…
– UPDATE – The Day After – APRIL 22, 2018 – A huge thanks to our amazing customers that came out and took part in a great day here at…
For obvious reasons, we can’t help but notice book covers first, but what about the often ignored endpapers? In too many cases, they’re just plain, boring white. That’s why when…
Just one quick hit for today but we’ve got a big list of restocks and additions below. Also, be sure to check out the “flippin” video of the fresh load…
This week we’re featuring four new vinyl releases from Superorganism, Oneida, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats. The usual list of restocks and…
Today is International Women’s Day and we have loads of books about rad women all over the globe. Women who are pushing boundaries, brave women, smart women, funny women, strong…
The official Record Store Day release list has just dropped. You can check it out here: http://recordstoreday.com/SpecialReleases Also, for Canadian only exclusives check out Record Store Day Canada here: http://recordstoredaycanada.ca/the-official-record-store-d…/…
