It’s Sunday so you know what that means…it’s time for our weekly book and vinyl series, A Nice Pair! Today we’re pairing the book Foreground Music: A Life in Fifteen…
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It’s that time of the week again! Our Nice Pair this week is the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Macguire…
It’s Sunday and you know what that means…it’s time for A Nice Pair! Today we’re pairing the memoir Dark Days by D. Randall Blythe with the Lamb of God album…
It’s Sunday and it’s time for A Nice Pair – our weekly vinyl and book series. Today we’re pairing the book Me and Sister Bobbie: True Tales of the Family…
It’s Sunday which means we’re back with our weekly book and vinyl series, A Nice Pair. Today we’re featuring the book Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd by…
It’s Sunday which means we’re back with A Nice Pair, our weekly book and vinyl series. As we celebrate Pride here in Perth, we figured David Bowie would be a…
It’s Sunday which means it’s time once again for A Nice Pair – our series where we pair up books and vinyl. Today we’re featuring the biography George Michael: The…
It’s Sunday and we’re back with A Nice Pair: our series of book and vinyl pairings. Today we’re featuring the book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S.…
Guess what? Backbeat turns 15 years old today! Back in ’95, these two kids never could have predicted that years later, they’d move to a super cool small town and…
It’s Sunday and we’re back with A Nice Pair – our weekly book and vinyl series. Today we’re pairing Lucinda Williams’ memoir Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You…
It’s Sunday and we’re back with A Nice Pair – our series of book and vinyl pairings. Up today is the book The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides and the…
A big thank you to everyone who came out yesterday and bought books on Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! The winner of our prize draw is…Lilli S.! Lilli won our tote…
Last week we celebrated the record side of Backbeat with Record Store Day and today we’re celebrating the book side with Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! While you’re out enjoying our…
This Saturday, April 25th is Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! To celebrate, we’ll be doing a prize draw for a Backbeat tote filled with a selection of Backbeat Recommended Reads. Prize…
It’s the day after the day that was Record Store Day 2026! To all of our customers who came out yesterday, we want to say a huge thank you! To…
It’s Sunday which means it’s time for A Nice Pair – our weekly series where we match up music-based books and records. Today we’re pairing the book Not Dead &…
Just a heads up that it’s a holiday weekend so our hours are adjusted. Our hours this weekend will be: Friday: Closed Saturday: 11am-5pm Sunday: Closed We are always closed…
It’s Sunday which means it’s time for A Nice Pair – our weekly book and vinyl series. Today we’re pairing the book Bruce by Peter Ames Carlin with Darkness on…
It’s Sunday which means it’s time for A Nice Pair: book and music pairings that are the perfect antidote to the cold, wet weather outside. Today we’re pairing the biography…
It’s Sunday and it’s time for A Nice Pair – our weekly series where we pair up a book and a record for a cohesive reading and listening experience. Today…
Closed Today!Because of the poor road conditions & weather we will be CLOSED today (Wednesday, March 11).We are super sorry that we had to close today but we hope to…
It’s Sunday, we’ve sprung forward overnight and now it’s time for A Nice Pair – our weekly book and vinyl pairings. Today we’re pairing the book Homeward Bound: The Life…
Not only do we love reading books, we love repurposing them! We started years ago with our book page wall and kept going from there. Have a few hours to…
It’s Sunday, the sun is shining and it’s time for A Nice Pair – our weekly series of book and vinyl pairings. Today we’re pairing the book Kill ‘Em and…

