May 8, 2023 - Page 3 of 3 - Canadian Beats Media

“Cull The Herd” is Animal Tonic at full force — a gritty purge anthem that draws a hard line between truth and hypocrisy, and refuses to stay quiet about it Blunt, fearless, and unwilling to tolerate the noise, Animal Tonic return with “Cull The Herd,” a searing new...

Maddy Little Shares “Quicksand,” A Breakup Song About Sinking While Love Slips Away Canadian indie alt-pop artist Maddy Little returns with “Quicksand,” a quietly devastating reflection on self-doubt, overthinking, and the slow realization that someone you love is...

Real love isn’t about being right — it’s about choosing grace every day “Love Her Like Jesus” is CATTO at his most honest — a stripped-back, faith-rooted country song that wrestles with what real love actually looks like when grace costs something. Built on acoustic...

Celogen Confronts Devastation With Colour on New Album, Fire Alarm Himitsu! Celogen, the solo project of Calgary art-pop tinkerer Dominic Demierre, released Fire Alarm Himitsu! recently, an album born from choosing life over ruin. Following a breakdown shortly after...

Oakville’s rising duo YASSiN & Sean Terrio are entering a new chapter with the release of their latest single, “Right Here Right Now” featuring Canadian singer-songwriter Charissa, available February 27 via Believe Digital. The track marks both their first...

Former Ronnie Hawkins’ The Hawks Bassist KC ARMSTRONG Scales Global Charts with Powerful New Single “Mountain Man” Brantford-based singer, songwriter, and producer KC Armstrong is celebrating a monumental global surge as his latest single, "Mountain Man," captures the...

Olivia Mae Graham Releases New Single, “I’m Not Sorry” A new year brings a powerful new release from one of Canada’s rising country voices. Olivia Mae Graham. "I'm Not Sorry", is another standout song from this prolific songstress. Written about the art of letting go,...

Toronto-based MADLANDS emerge in 2026 carrying the spirit of a time when rock was messy, emotional, and unpolished—when art was art, not content, and meaning wasn’t dictated by metrics or algorithms. Driven by the belief that art should unsettle rather than simply be...

Honest songs. Haunted hearts. Unforgettable hooks. Aria Ohlsson is a 28-year-old Toronto-based singer-songwriter whose music is rooted in honesty, vulnerability, and emotional depth. After losing her mother at just 12 years old, songwriting became her way of...

Kasador, Avalon Stone, Deer FangFebruary 28, 2026Sonic Hall, Guelph ON A capacity crowd came to party with Kingston ON rockers Kasador at Sonic Hall in Guelph. First rate rockin' support from Kitchener ON's Avalon Stone. Also, opening, grungegaze band...

Sam Roberts BandFebruary 21, 2026River Run Centre, Guelph ON Multi Juno award Canadian alternative rockers Sam Roberts Band ended their 10 stop Singles Night tour, a tour of beautiful theatres throughout Ontario; performing to a packed house at the River Run Centre in...

Goldie Boutilier, Glimmerjean and Goode & Anna GravesFebruary 21, 2026Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ON Goldie Boutilier’s "The King of Possibilities Tour" arrived at a packed Danforth Music Hall, proving the Nova Scotian artist’s transition from high-profile EDM...

Rise Against, Destroy Boys & KoyoMarch 11, 2026History, Toronto, ON Punk rock legends Rise Against have been a staple within the genre since their debut album the Unraveling dropped in 2001. For two decades Rise Against has remained top of mind with their iconic...

Benee & BayliMarch 12, 2026The Concert Hall, Toronto, ON Benee’s return to Toronto at the Masonic Temple marked a shift from her 2024 Budweiser Stage opening slot to a commanding headline presence. The Particles World Tour turned the venue into a high-compression...

Megadeth, Anthrax, ExodusFebruary 21, 2026Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB Where do you even begin with a trio of bands that share the kind of influence, pedigree, and legacy that these three bands share? From the beginning, that’s where. All three bands or breakouts in the...

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...

Did you know some of the best music on the internet is waiting for you right here? Lucky you—you’ve found it! This week, I’ve hand-picked six standout articles featuring songs that I couldn’t stop replaying. Each one is catchy, entertaining, and worth sharing with...

Tuning in once again, looking the best new music and content on the internet? Then you found your way to Zach’s Picks of The Week, where I believe you’re gonna find all of the above! Canadian Beats is your one stop shop for the best music releases and interviews or...

WINTERFOLK XXIV RETURNS TO TORONTO — FOUR DAYS OF ROOTS, BLUES, AND COMMUNITY AT THE TRANZAC CLUB Winterfolk XXIV, Toronto’s beloved mid-winter music festival, returns bigger than ever for its 24th year with four full days of live roots and blues music at the Tranzac...

What: Fest2FallWhen: September 19, 20 2025Where: Cambridge, ON As the leaves start to turn color, there are few precious music festivals left in Ontario. One of those is Fest2Fall in Cambridge ON which celebrated their third year with an amazing roster of...

The Northern Pikes and the Grapes of Wrath brought Canadian music history to life Friday, September 26, at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau! Welcomed as part of the Retro Concert Series to celebrate the Retro – Popular Music in Canada exhibition and...

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