Victoria Staff shares album, Pink Magnolia Victoria Staff Embraces Self-Discovery and Indie Pop Ease on Debut Album, Pink Magnolia, Helmed by the Confident Lead Single "Take Me Home" Toronto’s Victoria Staff unveils her debut album Pink Magnolia alongside its lead single “Take Me Home,” arriving together as a...
Em Armstrong shares new single, “Unapologetic” Em Armstrong Steps Into Her Power on Edgy Alternative Single "Unapologetic" Alternative artist Em Armstrong returns with “Unapologetic,” an edgy, powerful and campy new single that refuses to shrink, soften or explain itself. Honest, upfront and full of attitude, the...
Jont shares new album, Walk Right Through Jont Delivers His Most Spiritually Open and Emotionally Expansive Work Yet on New Album, Walk Right Through, Helmed by Lead Single "Ride On" Arriving as a deeply personal and expansive body of work, Walk Right Through finds Jont at a creative and spiritual peak....
Frankie Flowers shares “let’s talk about last night” – Interview Frankie Flowers Releases "let's talk about last night," A Breakthrough Moment From One Of Indie Sleaze's Most Dangerous New Voices It is 2 a.m. and the night has already gotten away from you. That is where Frankie Flowers lives. The Waterloo, Ontario-based artist...
Jayniac Jr. shares new single, “Tougher Than Tarzan” – Interview Toronto Indie Rock Band Jayniac Jr. Release New Single "Tougher Than Tarzan" And Announce Second Album Due June 6, 2026 Jayniac Jr. are back with “Tougher Than Tarzan,” a propulsive new single that fuses the band’s signature blend of rock, ska, and hip-hop into one of...
Alicia Kayley shares new singles, “New Beginnings” and “Don’t Break My Heart” – Interview The "Indigenous Adele" Ottawa's Alicia Kayley Makes Her Debut With Two Singles On Crystal Shawanda's Record Label New Sun Music is proud to announce the simultaneous release of “New Beginnings” and “Don’t Break My Heart,” the debut double single from Alicia Kayley, ...
Claire Porter releases “Yellow Spider” – Single Review Claire Porter Releases New Acoustic Single “Yellow Spider” Claire Porter has just released a brand new acoustic single titled "Yellow Spider", an intimate Joni Mitchell-inspired tune and the first song off of her forthcoming solo EP, Precious Memories....
Jolene Harnish shares new single, “Over Overthinking” – Single Review “Over Overthinking” transforms anxious thoughts into a catchy, emotionally honest modern country anthem. With “Over Overthinking,” Jolene Harnish delivers a deeply relatable modern country track that dives straight into the spiral of anxiety, self-doubt, and constant...
Jill Loryn shares new single, “Freedom Has A Price Tag” – Single Review A Coming-of-Age Collection Rooted in Small-Town Life, Love, and Growing Up Jill Loryn’s debut EP Entry 74 arrives as a quietly powerful introduction to a songwriter who has spent years shaping her voice through lived experience in Emo, Ontario before stepping forward...
April Wine & Triumph in Halifax, NS – Photo Review April Wine/TriumphApril 28, 2026Scotiabank Centre, Halifax NS An evening of nostalgia and hits from both April Wine and Triumph filling up the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax. Both bands did nothing but play the hits and had everyone screaming, cheering, and singing...
Cancer Bats in Edmonton, AB – Show Review Cancer Bats , Chastity, TEETH, ANCIIENTSMarch 23, 2026Pawn Shop Live, Edmonton AB The first of four absolutely stellar shows kicked off Thursday night in Edmonton at the newly renamed Pawn Shop Live (formerly Union Hall) - the venue got a re-dress, with some subtle...
Danny Michel in Kitchener, ON – Photo Review Danny MichelApril 24, 2026Conrad Centre For The Performing Arts, Kitchener ON Canadian singer, songwriter, Danny Michel performed solo to a sold out home crowd at the Conrad Centre for the Performing art in Kitchener ON. Presented...
The Fray in Ottawa, ON – Show Review The Fray – Summer of Light TourMay 16 2026Hard Rock Live – Ottawa, ON Saturday night at Hard Rock Live in Ottawa saw fans filling the fully seated venue quickly after doors opened – hardly surprising considering the Fray's long-awaited stop in the capital and Hard...
Electric Callboy in Montreal, QC – Show Review Electric Callboy, Polaris & Scene QueenMay 15, 2026Place Bell, Montreal, QC On May 15, Montreal Victoire fans weren’t the only ones celebrating in Laval. The previous night’s show at Place Bell had been pushed back by a day due to the PWHL...
Charlie Puth in Vancouver, BC – Show Review Charlie PuthMay 5, 2026Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, BC On May 5th, American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth brought his Whatever’s Clever! World Tour to a packed crowd at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver. The Grammy-nominated...
Zach’s Picks of the Week – October 13 – 18, 2025 Have you been looking for the best music on the Internet? Well it’s good that you stopped here, I've got just that for you! Welcome to Canadians Beats Media, the home of the best music on the Internet in my opinion. All kinds of contents, including interviews, music...
Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 22 – 27, 2025 Well, let’s get right into another exciting list of music that has premiered right here on our website. Welcome to Zach’s Picks of the Week, where I handpick several articles that were posted this last week. Share them with you and your friends and family, and...
Zach Picks of the Week – September 7 – 13, 2025 What’s going on and welcome back for another exciting batch of exciting music that is always exciting to check out! You know it’s gotta be, good for everybody. All of this music comes from our website Canadian beats. Be sure to go check out all the exciting content we...
The Real Heart of Osheaga Music and Arts Festival 2026: 10 Undercard Acts You Can’t Miss Osheaga, July 31st to August 2nd, 2026, Be there! Osheaga has always been about more than the headliners. Sure, the massive closing sets at Osheaga Music and Arts Festival will draw huge crowds from July 31st to August 2nd, 2026, but the real magic of the weekend...
THE CHICKS set to headlines the Churchill Park Music Festival on Saturday July 18, 2026 with ELLE KING The Chicks Take Over St. John’s for a Massive Summer Night The rumours are true! The Chicks are coming to town. The long-awaited announcement for the Churchill Park Music Festival has been announced. Located in the heart of St. John’s, Newfoundland, the festival...
Live From Hamilton, the 2026 JUNO Awards were one for the books The soul of Hamilton was on full display as the 2026 JUNO Awards took the city by storm this weekend! The JUNOS celebrated the artists shaping the soundtrack of Canada today, from the JUNO Songwriters’ Circle, to JUNOFest; both of which spotlighted national and local...
Victoria Staff shares album, Pink Magnolia Victoria Staff Embraces Self-Discovery and Indie Pop Ease on Debut Album, Pink Magnolia, Helmed by the Confident Lead Single "Take Me Home" Toronto’s Victoria Staff unveils her debut album Pink Magnolia alongside its lead single “Take Me Home,” arriving together as a...
Em Armstrong shares new single, “Unapologetic” Em Armstrong Steps Into Her Power on Edgy Alternative Single "Unapologetic" Alternative artist Em Armstrong returns with “Unapologetic,” an edgy, powerful and campy new single that refuses to shrink, soften or explain itself. Honest, upfront and full of attitude, the...
Jont shares new album, Walk Right Through Jont Delivers His Most Spiritually Open and Emotionally Expansive Work Yet on New Album, Walk Right Through, Helmed by Lead Single "Ride On" Arriving as a deeply personal and expansive body of work, Walk Right Through finds Jont at a creative and spiritual peak....
Frankie Flowers shares “let’s talk about last night” – Interview Frankie Flowers Releases "let's talk about last night," A Breakthrough Moment From One Of Indie Sleaze's Most Dangerous New Voices It is 2 a.m. and the night has already gotten away from you. That is where Frankie Flowers lives. The Waterloo, Ontario-based artist...
Jayniac Jr. shares new single, “Tougher Than Tarzan” – Interview Toronto Indie Rock Band Jayniac Jr. Release New Single "Tougher Than Tarzan" And Announce Second Album Due June 6, 2026 Jayniac Jr. are back with “Tougher Than Tarzan,” a propulsive new single that fuses the band’s signature blend of rock, ska, and hip-hop into one of...
Alicia Kayley shares new singles, “New Beginnings” and “Don’t Break My Heart” – Interview The "Indigenous Adele" Ottawa's Alicia Kayley Makes Her Debut With Two Singles On Crystal Shawanda's Record Label New Sun Music is proud to announce the simultaneous release of “New Beginnings” and “Don’t Break My Heart,” the debut double single from Alicia Kayley, ...
Claire Porter releases “Yellow Spider” – Single Review Claire Porter Releases New Acoustic Single “Yellow Spider” Claire Porter has just released a brand new acoustic single titled "Yellow Spider", an intimate Joni Mitchell-inspired tune and the first song off of her forthcoming solo EP, Precious Memories....
Jolene Harnish shares new single, “Over Overthinking” – Single Review “Over Overthinking” transforms anxious thoughts into a catchy, emotionally honest modern country anthem. With “Over Overthinking,” Jolene Harnish delivers a deeply relatable modern country track that dives straight into the spiral of anxiety, self-doubt, and constant...
Jill Loryn shares new single, “Freedom Has A Price Tag” – Single Review A Coming-of-Age Collection Rooted in Small-Town Life, Love, and Growing Up Jill Loryn’s debut EP Entry 74 arrives as a quietly powerful introduction to a songwriter who has spent years shaping her voice through lived experience in Emo, Ontario before stepping forward...
April Wine & Triumph in Halifax, NS – Photo Review April Wine/TriumphApril 28, 2026Scotiabank Centre, Halifax NS An evening of nostalgia and hits from both April Wine and Triumph filling up the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax. Both bands did nothing but play the hits and had everyone screaming, cheering, and singing...
Cancer Bats in Edmonton, AB – Show Review Cancer Bats , Chastity, TEETH, ANCIIENTSMarch 23, 2026Pawn Shop Live, Edmonton AB The first of four absolutely stellar shows kicked off Thursday night in Edmonton at the newly renamed Pawn Shop Live (formerly Union Hall) - the venue got a re-dress, with some subtle...
Danny Michel in Kitchener, ON – Photo Review Danny MichelApril 24, 2026Conrad Centre For The Performing Arts, Kitchener ON Canadian singer, songwriter, Danny Michel performed solo to a sold out home crowd at the Conrad Centre for the Performing art in Kitchener ON. Presented...
The Fray in Ottawa, ON – Show Review The Fray – Summer of Light TourMay 16 2026Hard Rock Live – Ottawa, ON Saturday night at Hard Rock Live in Ottawa saw fans filling the fully seated venue quickly after doors opened – hardly surprising considering the Fray's long-awaited stop in the capital and Hard...
Electric Callboy in Montreal, QC – Show Review Electric Callboy, Polaris & Scene QueenMay 15, 2026Place Bell, Montreal, QC On May 15, Montreal Victoire fans weren’t the only ones celebrating in Laval. The previous night’s show at Place Bell had been pushed back by a day due to the PWHL...
Charlie Puth in Vancouver, BC – Show Review Charlie PuthMay 5, 2026Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, BC On May 5th, American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth brought his Whatever’s Clever! World Tour to a packed crowd at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver. The Grammy-nominated...
Zach’s Picks of the Week – October 13 – 18, 2025 Have you been looking for the best music on the Internet? Well it’s good that you stopped here, I've got just that for you! Welcome to Canadians Beats Media, the home of the best music on the Internet in my opinion. All kinds of contents, including interviews, music...
Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 22 – 27, 2025 Well, let’s get right into another exciting list of music that has premiered right here on our website. Welcome to Zach’s Picks of the Week, where I handpick several articles that were posted this last week. Share them with you and your friends and family, and...
Zach Picks of the Week – September 7 – 13, 2025 What’s going on and welcome back for another exciting batch of exciting music that is always exciting to check out! You know it’s gotta be, good for everybody. All of this music comes from our website Canadian beats. Be sure to go check out all the exciting content we...
The Real Heart of Osheaga Music and Arts Festival 2026: 10 Undercard Acts You Can’t Miss Osheaga, July 31st to August 2nd, 2026, Be there! Osheaga has always been about more than the headliners. Sure, the massive closing sets at Osheaga Music and Arts Festival will draw huge crowds from July 31st to August 2nd, 2026, but the real magic of the weekend...
THE CHICKS set to headlines the Churchill Park Music Festival on Saturday July 18, 2026 with ELLE KING The Chicks Take Over St. John’s for a Massive Summer Night The rumours are true! The Chicks are coming to town. The long-awaited announcement for the Churchill Park Music Festival has been announced. Located in the heart of St. John’s, Newfoundland, the festival...
Live From Hamilton, the 2026 JUNO Awards were one for the books The soul of Hamilton was on full display as the 2026 JUNO Awards took the city by storm this weekend! The JUNOS celebrated the artists shaping the soundtrack of Canada today, from the JUNO Songwriters’ Circle, to JUNOFest; both of which spotlighted national and local...
School House – Ottawa’s Ice Dragon Boat Performers – ZOOMIES: Festival Edition by JamesM | Feb 10, 2023 | Interviews Ottawa-based indie-folk trio School House will hit the stage at The Rainbow as part of Ottawa’s Ice Dragon Boat Festival on February 12, 2023. Jenna caught up with Joel for a fun segment of ZOOMIES! Enjoy! Listen to “Moth Song” here. Connect with School House: Facebook Instagram
