Good day people! With all the madness of listing off upcoming Record Store Day releases (check them out here) we don’t want to forget about the great music that is…
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…”The Orenda” by Joseph Boyden! Started in 2001, Canada Reads is CBC’s annual battle of the books, where five Canadian personalities select the book they think Canadians should read. Each…
A package arrived this morning…and surprise, surprise, it was full of books! – “New Dress a Day” by Marisa Lynch Based on her wildly popular blog of the same name,…
A great bunch of releases just came out today. Plus we have the latest Beck and Lo-Fang now in stock on vinyl! Also, back in stock now are Lumineers, Fleet Foxes,…
We have so many new books in this week. Tons of must-reads for adults, teens and kids! Here’s what’s in: – “Dads Are the Original Hipsters” by Brad Getty…
A little bit of everything today, plus later we’ll have a post on some recent arrivals in our vintage vinyl. Plus, I’m stocking up the 20% off bin with some…
Here we have a small sampling of new books. A taster’s plate, if you like. We do have many more books currently on special order, though, so keep your eye…
Good day fine people. Just a quick post to highlight 3 new releases which are in stock now. Later today we will be posting about the first round of Record…
Going to post some new releases that just came in the store. But in spirit of Valentine’s Day all I want to first say is, it is Friday I’m In…
It’s been a little while since we’ve talked vinyl. But some great titles have recently come in and we have also restocked our best sellers. It is going to be…
Looking for a good book to read? Well, now’s the time to stock up… Just a reminder that our “We <3 our Customers Book Sale” is taking place right now!…
We’re not going to keep you guessing any longer…it’s time for the: We <3 Our Customers Book Sale at Backbeat! Buy one book, get the second for 50% off*! The…
It’s the middle of a long winter, but tomorrow is February! The month of love, sappiness and snow. To help you get through it all, we have a special book…
Good day fine people. Wow, 2 new vinyl deliveries in one week, let’s hope this keeps up! We did receive a few new releases that will be out Tuesday so…
So excited to finally talk about some up coming releases. Looks like the year is starting of with some really excellent music. If you don’t yet have a turntable spinning…
Good day vinyl lovers! Just got a delivery of some fine new vinyl. However a little different this time, once they’re gone, they’re gone and we only have one copy…
We’ve been receiving re-stocks lately but nothing new to talk about. But finally today a few new additions to our regular stock to mention. Volcano Choir – Repave – LP…
What better time could there be than a cold winter’s day to fill your house with the tantalizing aroma of fresh-made bread? The mouthwatering book “Bread” by Anne Sheasby arrived…
It’s been a while since we’ve posted news from the book side of the shop. So it doesn’t feel left out, we’ve brought in some new goodies. Whether you want…
Our first “top albums from 2013” from our customers was Rick Medland’s list and now we are featuring Ryan Caley’s Top 50. What a list it is! I can’t imagine…
It is that time of year when the new releases stop coming out at a nearly unobtainable rate and just trickle out every so often. So we don’t really have…
We are pleased to announce that this local and independently released CD from Diderick “On the Shoulders of Giants”, is now available at Backbeat Books and Music for only $5.95.…
Good day fine people, Starting this weekend we will be going to our winter hours at Backbeat Books and Music. We will still be open 5 days a week Tuesday…
We have good news…to make up for the store closure because of insane weather yesterday, we are now open again and we’re extending our sale by another day. So, from…