There aren’t many better things than cozying up on the couch under a blanket reading a great book. Today is nice and mild, but we’ve got a bunch more snow…
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If you haven’t made it down to Backbeat for our Happy New Year to You sale, the time to come is now! ALL in-stock books on our shelves right now,…
2020 is almost here so 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…
No, it’s not an oxymoron! You could drive into the city, circle around looking for parking, head into a hot crowded mall along with thousands of other shoppers and wait…
Still stuck for ideas? Here’s a “flippin’ video” full of them. This will likely be our last “flippin’ video” before the new year but we’ll still be putting out used…
Let’s play another round of “Help! I have no idea what to buy this person!” If you want to buy a book for someone you don’t know very well or…
Today we continue with gift ideas for those hard-to-buy-for people on your list. We all have them! Today we’ll focus on the person you want to buy a book for…
It’s nearly that time of year when our friends to the south go a little wild on Friday. Up here we take a little more subdued approach to the madness…
I went away for the weekend and may or may not have come back with a trunk full of books…can’t wait to get these all priced and out! Think all…
Patti Smith is a wordsmith. I get swept away by her dreamlike storytelling, whether she’s writing about her relationships, grief, music, art, travel…which is why I’m excited to dive into…
We often hear laughter coming from the book side. We really like to inject a little humour over there. Whether it’s the cards or the books we choose, we’re definitely…
We recently restocked the used book sale shelf with books priced at just $1.95 or less! There are some really great titles on there across all genres. Perfect for the…
Hey Backbeaters! It’s Friday and it’s a long weekend! You want need some new tunes and we’ve got you covered! The latest albums from The Raconteurs and The Black Keys…
Looking for some new music for the weekend? We’ve got the latest Baroness and Calexico / Iron & Wine in stock right now on limited coloured vinyl. Looking for some…
It’s the weekend and we’ve got some new and recent releases to dig into. This week we’ve got the latest from Pixx, Black Mountain, Eagles of Death Metal and Sonic…
The latest album from The National has arrived and we’ve got the exclusive clear vinyl version in stock waiting for you. Also, Mac DeMarco dropped a new album recently and…
It’s Friday so of course we’ve got a couple new releases to feature. The latest from Big Thief and Vampire Weekend have arrived. Both releases have been highly anticipated and…
This week we have another packed new release Friday. The latest albums from Foxygen, Local Natives, Cranberries, Mountain Goats, Aldous Harding and King Gizzard have all dropped. Plus, there’s a…
It’s the weekend and we’ve got some new and recent releases to dig into. With that huge release day last Saturday there’s always a few regular releases from the Friday…
Thank you to every single one of you who lined up, showed up and supported Backbeat Books, Music & Gifts yesterday for Record Store Day 2019! You really made it…
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…
It’s Friday and we’ve got a couple of recent new vinyl releases to feature today. American Football’s latest album (yup, still titled American Football) and The Strumbellas album Rattlesnake is…
It’s Friday so that means we have more new music for you to check out this weekend! There’s a few late to arrive recent releases but we are sure glad…
UPDATE – APRIL 16, 2019 Well, Record Store Day has come and gone for another year. Thanks to everyone who came to Backbeat to celebrate. If you’re looking to find…