Just a heads up that it’s a holiday weekend so our hours are adjusted.We’re closed tomorrow (Friday), open Saturday 11am-5pm and closed on Sunday. We’re always closed Mondays and Tuesdays.…
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Thank you to every single one of you who lined up, showed up, even camped out and supported us on Record Store Day 2025! We appreciate every single one of…
The day we’ve all been gearing up for is nearly here…Record Store Day is tomorrow! Are you as excited as we are? We’re looking forward to seeing our fantastic regular…
Saturday (Record Store Day) is also sale day here – it’s one day only, so you won’t want to miss it!15% off everything in stock (includes Record Store Day exclusives…
Record Store Day is on Saturday and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! We’ll have over $1000 of giveaways and prizes this year so you won’t want to miss…
It’s Sunday which means it’s time for A Nice Pair – books and records that go together like sunshine and an island getaway. Today we’re featuring the book The Islander:…
The countdown is on! One more week until Record Store Day!In the next few days we’ll be sharing all the details of what we’ll be doing here at Backbeat for…
I’ve been on adventures all over the world this year without leaving my couch. I’ve spent time in London, Syria, Greece, South Africa…I’ve even time travelled! Looking for a great…
I guess we saw this coming…unfortunately we’ll be closed again today. We’ll reopen as usual on Wednesday. Maybe April will be better…
Are you coming by the store this weekend? If you are, here’s a fresh “Flippin’ Video” to show you the great load of used albums we just put out. Any…
Travel is a luxury not all of us can currently indulge in…but for a single-digit fare, these books can take us all over the world. Where’s your favourite literary destination?
It’s Sunday which means it’s time for A Nice Pair: book and vinyl pairings that go together like a rainy day and saved plans. Today we’re teaming up the book…
It’s Sunday and it’s time for A Nice Pair – books and vinyl that go together like Daylight Savings Time and a few extra swats at the snooze button. Today…
It’s time for another “Flippin’ Video”! Here are the latest used albums to hit the recent arrival bin.Any questions? Just hit us up with an email or through messenger. See…
As you know, we love celebrating Canadian authors! Here are some highlights. We highly recommend Run Towards the Danger by Sarah Polley and do you see that Linwood Barclay there?…
Well dang, we’re having another snow day tomorrow, so we will be closed Sunday February 15th. We are so sorry for the inconvenience. If you have to be out and…
Since their breakout 2012 self-titled debut album, The Lumineers have achieved some incredible milestones: number one hits, billions of streams, packed global arena tours, multi-platinum releases, Grammy nominations, and, most…
Just giving a heads up that we will be closed tomorrow, February 13, 2025 because of the snowstorm. Good excuse to stay in, listen to records and read a good…
It’s Sunday and it’s time for A Nice Pair – book and vinyl pairings that go together like a hotly anticipated halftime show and a game with more stops than…
Named after the Buick Regal model, and a follow-up to Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers (2022), GNX is Kendrick Lamar‘s first album after his departure from longtime labels Top…
Hey Backbeaters! As you may have seen, Record Store Day just dropped the big list of the upcoming RSD 2025 releases that will (should) be available April 12, 2025. We…
