We can finally kick back and focus on some new release vinyl that has come in this week. Hey how about a live Eels triple LP?! Yes Please! Someone come…
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The winners from our Record Store Day draw have all been called and messages left. They are: Chris V. – Pro-ject Elemental turntable Matt H. – flook d. doo record…
Here it is folks, all the details on our Record Store Day and 2nd “Re-Birthday” weekend sale. April 18-19-20, 2015. First we want to thank you so much for an…
With Record Store Day and our anniversary not too far away now, we thought we’d let you in on a contest we are having this year. Of course we will…
As an independent bookseller, we’re really excited that we can now unveil a unique upcoming event that we’re participating in…Authors for Indies! We’ve been working hard behind the scenes on this one and now…
– UPDATE – April 2, 2015 – Well it has been a few weeks and there are only a handful more items added, we’ve reached the limit I guess. This…
Hey there folks. Some great new releases hitting the shop this week, including an amazing album from Viet Cong. It’s been out for a few weeks but has been so…
What better day than Family Literacy Day to showcase this huge assortment of I Can Read books that arrived at the shop! We’ve brought in a whole bunch of fresh…
Lots of newer releases to share with you today: a kids’ book, an adult book that looks like a kid’s book, books for young adults and some great fiction bestsellers.…
-BLACK FRIDAY @ BACKBEAT BOOKS AND MUSIC- OK folks, here are the details for our weekend sale and Record Store Day Black Friday event for this coming weekend (Nov 28th…
Need some gift ideas? Take a load off. Toss back an eggnog. Backbeat’s got you covered… For the book lovers out there, we recommend the following: – For the Autobiography/Memoir/Humour…
Usually when we post about recent arrival vintage it’s 20 or 30 albums. Today we have put out over 400 vintage vinyl that has not been in the shop before.…
Talk about a visually appealing pile of books! While we do stock a few “Disney-style” children’s books, what we prefer to specialize in at Backbeat are beautifully written, visually breathtaking…
If you follow us regularly, you know we always post when we get new stuff…well, instead of showing you a picture of a giant pile of books, this time you’ll…
Last week, we promised more new kids books, and they are making their way into the shop along with new non-fiction and YA. More are on their way soon! –…
Local author, Randy Ferrier, dropped by the shop the other day and left us with some copies of his first book, which is about aging and the many decisions surrounding…
As a bookshop with a Canadian focus, we’re excited to hear the shortlist for this year’s Scotiabank Giller Prize! The finalists are: David Bezmozgis for his novel The Betrayers Frances…
Hey there good people. If you follow us on Facebook you will have already seen a couple posts on the recent vintage vinyl arrivals. If you don’t follow us on…
So excited about this week’s arrivals – there are some truly great and highly-recommended books in this bunch – and signed books by Ann-Marie MacDonald! Decisions, decisions…what book are you…