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      Raphaela shares new single, “Take It Back”

      Raphaela shares new single, “Take It Back”

      Raphaela Revisits the Moment Before Love Got Complicated on Nostalgic New Single "Take It Back" Lebanese-Canadian artist Raphaela shares “Take It Back,” a nostalgic, uplifting pop single caught between memory and uncertainty. Vivid and cinematic, the track looks back...

      Next Week’s Washing shares new single, “Clear Eyes”

      Next Week’s Washing shares new single, “Clear Eyes”

      Next Week's Washing Build a Towering Wall of Sound on Dreamy Shoegaze Single "Clear Eyes" Continuing to push beyond the sound established on their breakout debut EP, Toronto indie quintet Next Week’s Washing shares “Clear Eyes,” a massive, dreamy, and cinematic new...

      Scarlett Macfarlane shares new single, “Ghost”

      Scarlett Macfarlane shares new single, “Ghost”

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      INTERVIEWS

      Garett Gunderson shares new album, Anywhere Anytime – Interview

      Garett Gunderson shares new album, Anywhere Anytime – Interview

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      Micah Sheveloff Talks Gary Cherone Collaboration & New Single – Interview

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      Spoons shares new album, Nightlife and single, “Take The World” – Interview

      Spoons shares new album, Nightlife and single, “Take The World” – Interview

      New Wave Pioneers Spoons Announce New Album, Nightlife, Led By Single "Take The World" Spoons have announced Nightlife, their eighth studio album, arriving November 6 on CD, digital download and 180-gram red vinyl, and have released its lead single, "Take the World,"...

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      REVIEWS

      Alex Kozub releases album, Evenings and Weekends – Album Review

      Alex Kozub releases album, Evenings and Weekends – Album Review

      Artist: Alex KozubAlbum: Evenings and WeekendsRelease Date: August 29, 2025Genre: Rock Winnipeg-based singer-songwriter Alex Kozub steps forward with Evenings & Weekends, a ten-track piano rock album rooted in introspection and quiet defiance. It explores the...

      Shoemaker Levee shares “Flying” – Single Review

      Shoemaker Levee shares “Flying” – Single Review

      Dark lyrics meet hopeful chords in Shoemaker Levee’s “Flying.” Shoemaker Levee returns with “Flying,” a stripped-down reimagining of “Flying H” from their 2020 debut Phase of the Days, trading in their usual anthemic alt-rock energy for something quieter, more...

      Evil Creek shares “Bitter End” – Single Review

      Evil Creek shares “Bitter End” – Single Review

      New Single, "Bitter End," Out Now! Evil Creek is an Ottawa based acoustic blues rock band known for blending raw rock grit with dark, story driven songwriting. Formed in 2017, the band has evolved into a tight, dynamic lineup that delivers an intimate yet high energy...

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  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Ria Mae in Guelph, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Ria Mae, Mo KenneyNovember 6, 2025Sonic Hall, Guelph, ON Halifax' singer-songwriter Ria Mae kicked off the Ontario leg of her Tiny Strands and Flashbacks acoustic tour with a show at Sonic Hall in Guelph. The date also coincides with the release of her second...

      Slash Need in Guelph, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Slash Need, Bonnie Trash, Shiv and the CarversOctober 30, 2025Sonic Hall, Guelph, ON A perfect trifecta of post-punk bands helped a packed Sonic Hall ring in Hell's Night! Calling themselves a queer roller skate punk band, Toronto's Shiv and the Carvers set...

      Moneen in Waterloo, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Moneen, Shotgun Rules, Frank DuxOctober 28, 2025Maxwell's Waterloo, ON. Brampton ON Indie rockers Moneen are almost through their Getting Back In The Van (Southern Ontario RIP 2025) Tour. A packed Maxwell's in Waterloo ON confirmed they still have...

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  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      Ghost in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      GHOSTJANUARY 30th, 2026BELL CENTRE, MONTREAL, QC Ghost returned to Montreal on January 30, 2026, bringing The Skeletour World Tour to a packed Centre Bell in support of their sixth studio album, Skeletá. Following their last Montreal-area appearance at Place Bell in...

      Ghost in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      GhostJanuary 31, 2026Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON In Toronto, the Scotiabank Arena was transformed into a site of liturgical theater as Ghost brought their Skeletour World Tour to a capacity crowd. Led by the latest incarnation of the clergy, Papa V Perpetua, the...

      Glaive in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Glaive & KurtainsJanuary 20, 2026Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ON Ash Blue Gutierrez, better known by his stage name Glaive, played an incredible show at Toronto's Danforth Music Hall to an audience that was packed shoulder to shoulder. The performance was in...

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  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – SEPTEMBER 23 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

      It’s that time once again when we bring you a batch of the best new music online. It’s right here on our website, Canadian Beats so be sure to explore to your heart's content. But you’re more than welcome just to take my recommendations of the week, they are nicknamed...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – SEPTEMBER 3 TO SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

      Welcome back once again for another exciting batch of the best music around. This website of ours, Canadian Beats Media is where you’ll find it all. Always posting all the time, so be sure to follow us on our social media platforms. These chosen articles are pressed...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – AUGUST 26 TO AUGUST 31, 2024

      Welcome back to the brand new music, that you didn’t know you needed. This is Canadian Beats Media, home to the best music around on the Internet. It’s also the home of our list that I like to call, Zach’s Picks Of The Week. These are just a few of the articles that...

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  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Riverfest Elora – Day 2 – IN PHOTOS

      Riverfest Elora Day 2August 16, 2025 (Day 2 of 3)Riverfest Elora, Elora ON The 15th annual Riverfest Elora day 2 showcased a roster of amazing artists. Local band The J-Strokes took the Main Stage to start off day 2 of the festival. Toronto rock...

      Back to the Farm’s 10th Anniversary: A Celebration of Community, Craft Beer and Canadian Music

      On a golden August afternoon, a quiet farmstead west of Kingston once again became a gathering ground for thousands of music lovers, families, and festival-goers as Back to the Farm celebrated its 10th anniversary. What began a decade ago as a modest concert on the...

      Riverfest Elora – Day 1 – IN PHOTOS

      Riverfest Elora Day 1August 15, 2025 (Day 1 of 3)Riverfest Elora, Elora ON The 15th annual Riverfest Elora kicked off with a roster of amazing artists. As has become tradition, local piper Peter Piper starts off each day of the festival. Sometimes with...

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  • CONTACT US
  • PROMOS

      PROMOS

      Raphaela shares new single, “Take It Back”

      Raphaela shares new single, “Take It Back”

      Raphaela Revisits the Moment Before Love Got Complicated on Nostalgic New Single "Take It Back" Lebanese-Canadian artist Raphaela shares “Take It Back,” a nostalgic, uplifting pop single caught between memory and uncertainty. Vivid and cinematic, the track looks back...

      Next Week’s Washing shares new single, “Clear Eyes”

      Next Week’s Washing shares new single, “Clear Eyes”

      Next Week's Washing Build a Towering Wall of Sound on Dreamy Shoegaze Single "Clear Eyes" Continuing to push beyond the sound established on their breakout debut EP, Toronto indie quintet Next Week’s Washing shares “Clear Eyes,” a massive, dreamy, and cinematic new...

      Scarlett Macfarlane shares new single, “Ghost”

      Scarlett Macfarlane shares new single, “Ghost”

      Scarlett Macfarlane Finds Strength in What Remains on Hopeful Alt-Pop Single “Ghost" As her musical journey continues to unfold, Scarlett Macfarlane shares “Ghost,” a reflective, hopeful alt-pop single that transforms one of her deepest fears into an unexpectedly...

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  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      Garett Gunderson shares new album, Anywhere Anytime – Interview

      Garett Gunderson shares new album, Anywhere Anytime – Interview

      Edmonton singer-songwriter and visual artist explores love, gratitude and connection on his new pop-rock album. Edmonton singer-songwriter and visual artist Garett Gunderson is leaning into love on his new album, Anywhere Anytime. Warm, colourful and full of heart,...

      Micah Sheveloff Talks Gary Cherone Collaboration & New Single – Interview

      Micah Sheveloff Talks Gary Cherone Collaboration & New Single – Interview

      The Boston-Born Singer-Songwriter Reimagines a Gary Cherone Co-Written Song Ahead of His January 2027 Album, Don't You Wonder Micah Sheveloff has unveiled his new single, “Someone There For Me,” a collaboration rooted in his decades-long friendship with Gary Cherone,...

      Spoons shares new album, Nightlife and single, “Take The World” – Interview

      Spoons shares new album, Nightlife and single, “Take The World” – Interview

      New Wave Pioneers Spoons Announce New Album, Nightlife, Led By Single "Take The World" Spoons have announced Nightlife, their eighth studio album, arriving November 6 on CD, digital download and 180-gram red vinyl, and have released its lead single, "Take the World,"...

      SEE ALL
  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Alex Kozub releases album, Evenings and Weekends – Album Review

      Alex Kozub releases album, Evenings and Weekends – Album Review

      Artist: Alex KozubAlbum: Evenings and WeekendsRelease Date: August 29, 2025Genre: Rock Winnipeg-based singer-songwriter Alex Kozub steps forward with Evenings & Weekends, a ten-track piano rock album rooted in introspection and quiet defiance. It explores the...

      Shoemaker Levee shares “Flying” – Single Review

      Shoemaker Levee shares “Flying” – Single Review

      Dark lyrics meet hopeful chords in Shoemaker Levee’s “Flying.” Shoemaker Levee returns with “Flying,” a stripped-down reimagining of “Flying H” from their 2020 debut Phase of the Days, trading in their usual anthemic alt-rock energy for something quieter, more...

      Evil Creek shares “Bitter End” – Single Review

      Evil Creek shares “Bitter End” – Single Review

      New Single, "Bitter End," Out Now! Evil Creek is an Ottawa based acoustic blues rock band known for blending raw rock grit with dark, story driven songwriting. Formed in 2017, the band has evolved into a tight, dynamic lineup that delivers an intimate yet high energy...

      SEE ALL
  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Ria Mae in Guelph, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Ria Mae, Mo KenneyNovember 6, 2025Sonic Hall, Guelph, ON Halifax' singer-songwriter Ria Mae kicked off the Ontario leg of her Tiny Strands and Flashbacks acoustic tour with a show at Sonic Hall in Guelph. The date also coincides with the release of her second...

      Slash Need in Guelph, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Slash Need, Bonnie Trash, Shiv and the CarversOctober 30, 2025Sonic Hall, Guelph, ON A perfect trifecta of post-punk bands helped a packed Sonic Hall ring in Hell's Night! Calling themselves a queer roller skate punk band, Toronto's Shiv and the Carvers set...

      Moneen in Waterloo, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Moneen, Shotgun Rules, Frank DuxOctober 28, 2025Maxwell's Waterloo, ON. Brampton ON Indie rockers Moneen are almost through their Getting Back In The Van (Southern Ontario RIP 2025) Tour. A packed Maxwell's in Waterloo ON confirmed they still have...

      SEE ALL
  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      Ghost in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      GHOSTJANUARY 30th, 2026BELL CENTRE, MONTREAL, QC Ghost returned to Montreal on January 30, 2026, bringing The Skeletour World Tour to a packed Centre Bell in support of their sixth studio album, Skeletá. Following their last Montreal-area appearance at Place Bell in...

      Ghost in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      GhostJanuary 31, 2026Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON In Toronto, the Scotiabank Arena was transformed into a site of liturgical theater as Ghost brought their Skeletour World Tour to a capacity crowd. Led by the latest incarnation of the clergy, Papa V Perpetua, the...

      Glaive in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

      Glaive & KurtainsJanuary 20, 2026Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ON Ash Blue Gutierrez, better known by his stage name Glaive, played an incredible show at Toronto's Danforth Music Hall to an audience that was packed shoulder to shoulder. The performance was in...

      SEE ALL
  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – SEPTEMBER 23 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

      It’s that time once again when we bring you a batch of the best new music online. It’s right here on our website, Canadian Beats so be sure to explore to your heart's content. But you’re more than welcome just to take my recommendations of the week, they are nicknamed...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – SEPTEMBER 3 TO SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

      Welcome back once again for another exciting batch of the best music around. This website of ours, Canadian Beats Media is where you’ll find it all. Always posting all the time, so be sure to follow us on our social media platforms. These chosen articles are pressed...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – AUGUST 26 TO AUGUST 31, 2024

      Welcome back to the brand new music, that you didn’t know you needed. This is Canadian Beats Media, home to the best music around on the Internet. It’s also the home of our list that I like to call, Zach’s Picks Of The Week. These are just a few of the articles that...

      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Riverfest Elora – Day 2 – IN PHOTOS

      Riverfest Elora Day 2August 16, 2025 (Day 2 of 3)Riverfest Elora, Elora ON The 15th annual Riverfest Elora day 2 showcased a roster of amazing artists. Local band The J-Strokes took the Main Stage to start off day 2 of the festival. Toronto rock...

      Back to the Farm’s 10th Anniversary: A Celebration of Community, Craft Beer and Canadian Music

      On a golden August afternoon, a quiet farmstead west of Kingston once again became a gathering ground for thousands of music lovers, families, and festival-goers as Back to the Farm celebrated its 10th anniversary. What began a decade ago as a modest concert on the...

      Riverfest Elora – Day 1 – IN PHOTOS

      Riverfest Elora Day 1August 15, 2025 (Day 1 of 3)Riverfest Elora, Elora ON The 15th annual Riverfest Elora kicked off with a roster of amazing artists. As has become tradition, local piper Peter Piper starts off each day of the festival. Sometimes with...

      SEE ALL
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Dauphin’s Countryfest Announces 90s Throwback Weekend Lineup

by JamesM | Apr 1, 2024 | Festivals & Events

Dauphin’s Countryfest Homecoming Weekend Pays Tribute to the 90s The reunion of the summer is happening this June! Countryfest Homecoming 2024 invites all music enthusiasts, families, and friends to join in the celebration of 35 years of musical heritage and...

COUNTDOWN TO CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS – INTERVIEW WITH YOUNGTREE & THE BLOOMS

by JamesM | Apr 1, 2024 | Festivals & Events

Youngtree & The Blooms Are Nominated For New/Emerging Artist(s) of the Year at 2024 Canadian Folk Music Awards Hailing from the vibrant musical scene of Newfoundland, Youngtree & The Blooms burst onto the scene with their debut album in 2018, earning the...

Between the Bridges – Canadian reggae star, Kirk Diamond reflects on 2024 JUNO win (Interview)

by | Apr 1, 2024 | Festivals & Events, Interviews

Kirk Diamond Chats With Our Emily Plunkett After His Win at the 2024 JUNO Awards There was an underlying historical theme to the 2024 Halifax JUNO Awards. On top of its long storied history as one of Canada’s major ocean destinations, Nova Scotia’s stories of...

Between the Bridges – Halifax JUNOs bring out the best in Canada with Performances for Everyone

by | Apr 1, 2024 | Festivals & Events

While the country tuned in to the 2024 JUNO Awards broadcast this past week to see their favourite artist celebrated on the national stage, the beautiful people of Halifax enjoyed a weekend with enough live music to go around! From the get-go on Thursday, the JUNO...

COUNTDOWN TO CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS – INTERVIEW WITH AL QAHWA

by JamesM | Mar 31, 2024 | Festivals & Events

Al Qahwa Has Been Named As One Of The Five Nominees For The Oliver Schroer Pushing the Boundaries Award Al Qahwa is Maryem Tollar on vocals, riqq (Arabic tambourine), and qanun (Arabic table harp); Ernie Tollar on wind instruments; Demetri Petsalakis on oud; Naghmeh...

COUNTDOWN TO CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS – Interview with Julian Taylor

by JamesM | Mar 30, 2024 | Festivals & Events

Julian Taylor Garners Three Nominations For The 2024 Canadian Folk Music Awards With a soulful voice that resonates deep within the heart and a stage presence that captivates audiences far and wide, Julian Taylor stands as a beacon of authenticity and artistry. His...
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