• PROMOS

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      Ryan O’Reilly shares new album, Native Companion

      Ryan O’Reilly shares new album, Native Companion

      Ryan O'Reilly Explores Introspection and Transience on New Album, Native Companion feat. Poetic Focus Track "Fear of Flying" Berlin-based songwriter Ryan O’Reilly shares his fourth studio album Native Companion alongside the release of its introspective and poetic...

      The Give ’Em Hell Boys Drop “All Said And Done”

      The Give ’Em Hell Boys Drop “All Said And Done”

      Canadian cowpunks' scorching sophomore album More Noise In An Already Noisy World is out now Can a band really be deemed road warriors until they've survived a van crash? Not that they needed any further validation, but The Give 'Em Hell Boys earned their...

      Red Bull BC One All Stars National Tour Lands In Toronto

      Red Bull BC One All Stars National Tour Lands In Toronto

      The world’s top breakers take over Toronto—celebrating the culture that built them This April, the Red Bull BC One All Star Tour travels across Canada, connecting world-class breakers with local dance communities and the broader hip-hop culture through workshops,...

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  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      The Satisfactory share new double single, “How To Swim/ Lydia” – Interview

      The Satisfactory share new double single, “How To Swim/ Lydia” – Interview

      Where introspection meets impact—The Satisfactory strike twice. Montreal rock ‘n’ roll band The Satisfactory return on March 1, 2026 with their new double single, “How To Swim / Lydia.” Equal parts hopeful catharsis and sharp-edged, riff-driven energy, the two-track...

      Osinski Bros Drop “I’ll Take Those Odds” – Interview

      Osinski Bros Drop “I’ll Take Those Odds” – Interview

      Where farm life meets fearless love — “I’ll Take Those Odds.” The Osinski Bros, made up of brothers Mason (19) and Burke (21) from Eastend, Saskatchewan, are turning small-town roots into authentic country storytelling with their latest single, “I’ll Take Those Odds.”...

      Sinematic Unveils Powerful Debut Album Metamorphosis – Interview

      Sinematic Unveils Powerful Debut Album Metamorphosis – Interview

      Sinematic Releases Debut Album, Metamorphosis, A Cinematic Rock Statement from Cree Nation of Mistissini Sinematic, the musical persona of Indigenous rock artist and multigenre composer Ayden Gray, has released his debut full-length album Metamorphosis – out now on...

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  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Awake & Dreaming share “Something To Believe In” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming share “Something To Believe In” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming's "Something to Believe In" Rebuilt by Juno Winner Jay Dufour "Something to Believe In" was always a song about refusing to quit. Now it sounds like it. Canadian alt-rock band Awake & Dreaming announces a newly mixed and mastered version of...

      Keven Daken releases “Brand New Truck” – Single Review

      Keven Daken releases “Brand New Truck” – Single Review

      From 200K streams to nationwide radio—Keven Daken is shifting into high gear. Nova Scotia–born country artist Keven Daken has spent the last two decades building a career defined by strong songwriting, emotional delivery, and a deep connection with his audience. From...

      Jessica Lockwood Shares Back To Yellow (EP Review)

      Jessica Lockwood Shares Back To Yellow (EP Review)

      Jessica Lockwood embraces joy and self-growth on empowering debut EP Back To Yellow Jessica Lockwood continues her rise as one of Ontario’s most exciting emerging voices with the release of her debut EP, Back To Yellow. Known for blending blues rock, soul-pop, gospel,...

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  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Aysanabee in Kitchener, ON – Photo Review

      Aysanabee in Kitchener, ON – Photo Review

      Aysanabee, Tennyson KingApril 3, 2026The Boathouse, Kitchener  ON Fresh from his two 2026 Juno awards wins for Alternative Album of the year and Contemporary Indigenous Album of the year Oji-Cree singer-songwriter Aysanabee performed to a sold crowd at the...

      My Son The Hurricane in Waterloo, ON – Photo Review

      My Son The Hurricane in Waterloo, ON – Photo Review

      My Son The Hurricane, Arcade AllstarsMarch 28, 2026Maxwell's, Waterloo  ON My Son The Hurricane, the multi-horn, multi-drummer, multi-singer brass funk beast from Niagara ON is touring again and had the crowd at Maxwell's dancing from the first note played. Local...

      Old Man Luedecke in Guelph, ON – Photo Review

      Old Man Luedecke in Guelph, ON – Photo Review

      Old Man Luedecke, Colour Film March 30, 2026Sonic Hall, Guelph ON All Photo Credit: Dan Fischer Two time Juno winner singer-songwriter Old Man Luedecke brought his high energy and clever/poignant lyrics to the Sonic Hall in Guelph ON. Hamilton's...

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  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      George Thorogood in Calgary, AB – Show Review

      George Thorogood in Calgary, AB – Show Review

      George ThorogoodMarch 20, 2026The Grey Eagle Casino & Resort, Calgary, AB One legendary act, one of the provinces top venues (The Grey Eagle), and one critical mistake on my part. Now for those of you who don’t know me, I took on a new job a few months ago which...

      Danko Jones in Sherwood Park, AB – Show Review

      Danko Jones in Sherwood Park, AB – Show Review

      All Photo Credit: Rich Moreland Danko JonesFebruary 6, 2026Festival Place, Sherwood Park AB Danko Jones made his first appearance back in Edmonton since 2021, and it was a ripper! The venue was Festival Place in Sherwood Park, a community on the outskirts of Edmonton...

      Beartooth in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Beartooth in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      All Photo Credit: Eric Brisson BeartoothMarch 8, 2026Place Bell, Montreal, QC There are shows you enjoy, and then there are shows that stay with you—etched into your memory like a permanent soundtrack. March 8th at Place Bell was the latter. A stacked lineup...

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  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      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...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 1 – 6, 2025

      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...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – August 25 – 30, 2025

      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...

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  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Lasso Montreal unveils 2026 lineup

      COUNTRY MUSIC TAKES OVER MONTRÉAL AS LASSO 2026 UNVEILS ITS LINEUP, FEATURING KOE WETZEL, MAX McNOWN, CARLY PEARCE, TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS, CAMERON WHITCOMBAND MORE, JOINING A PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ALL-STAR BILL INCLUDING THOMAS RHETT, MUMFORD & SONS, JON PARDI AND...

      Four Winds Music Fest returns for 2026 installment

      Four Winds Music Fest Returns For Fourth Year With Blackie + The Rodeo Kings, The Bros. Landreth, Tim Baker, And Debut Of New Heritage And Cultural Stage Three-day camping passes and single-day tickets are now available at www.fourwindsmusicfest.com Four Winds Music...

      Winterfolk XXIV takes place February 12–15, 2026

      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...

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  • PROMOS

      PROMOS

      Ryan O’Reilly shares new album, Native Companion

      Ryan O’Reilly shares new album, Native Companion

      Ryan O'Reilly Explores Introspection and Transience on New Album, Native Companion feat. Poetic Focus Track "Fear of Flying" Berlin-based songwriter Ryan O’Reilly shares his fourth studio album Native Companion alongside the release of its introspective and poetic...

      The Give ’Em Hell Boys Drop “All Said And Done”

      The Give ’Em Hell Boys Drop “All Said And Done”

      Canadian cowpunks' scorching sophomore album More Noise In An Already Noisy World is out now Can a band really be deemed road warriors until they've survived a van crash? Not that they needed any further validation, but The Give 'Em Hell Boys earned their...

      Red Bull BC One All Stars National Tour Lands In Toronto

      Red Bull BC One All Stars National Tour Lands In Toronto

      The world’s top breakers take over Toronto—celebrating the culture that built them This April, the Red Bull BC One All Star Tour travels across Canada, connecting world-class breakers with local dance communities and the broader hip-hop culture through workshops,...

      SEE ALL
  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      The Satisfactory share new double single, “How To Swim/ Lydia” – Interview

      The Satisfactory share new double single, “How To Swim/ Lydia” – Interview

      Where introspection meets impact—The Satisfactory strike twice. Montreal rock ‘n’ roll band The Satisfactory return on March 1, 2026 with their new double single, “How To Swim / Lydia.” Equal parts hopeful catharsis and sharp-edged, riff-driven energy, the two-track...

      Osinski Bros Drop “I’ll Take Those Odds” – Interview

      Osinski Bros Drop “I’ll Take Those Odds” – Interview

      Where farm life meets fearless love — “I’ll Take Those Odds.” The Osinski Bros, made up of brothers Mason (19) and Burke (21) from Eastend, Saskatchewan, are turning small-town roots into authentic country storytelling with their latest single, “I’ll Take Those Odds.”...

      Sinematic Unveils Powerful Debut Album Metamorphosis – Interview

      Sinematic Unveils Powerful Debut Album Metamorphosis – Interview

      Sinematic Releases Debut Album, Metamorphosis, A Cinematic Rock Statement from Cree Nation of Mistissini Sinematic, the musical persona of Indigenous rock artist and multigenre composer Ayden Gray, has released his debut full-length album Metamorphosis – out now on...

      SEE ALL
  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Awake & Dreaming share “Something To Believe In” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming share “Something To Believe In” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming's "Something to Believe In" Rebuilt by Juno Winner Jay Dufour "Something to Believe In" was always a song about refusing to quit. Now it sounds like it. Canadian alt-rock band Awake & Dreaming announces a newly mixed and mastered version of...

      Keven Daken releases “Brand New Truck” – Single Review

      Keven Daken releases “Brand New Truck” – Single Review

      From 200K streams to nationwide radio—Keven Daken is shifting into high gear. Nova Scotia–born country artist Keven Daken has spent the last two decades building a career defined by strong songwriting, emotional delivery, and a deep connection with his audience. From...

      Jessica Lockwood Shares Back To Yellow (EP Review)

      Jessica Lockwood Shares Back To Yellow (EP Review)

      Jessica Lockwood embraces joy and self-growth on empowering debut EP Back To Yellow Jessica Lockwood continues her rise as one of Ontario’s most exciting emerging voices with the release of her debut EP, Back To Yellow. Known for blending blues rock, soul-pop, gospel,...

      SEE ALL
  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Aysanabee in Kitchener, ON – Photo Review

      Aysanabee in Kitchener, ON – Photo Review

      Aysanabee, Tennyson KingApril 3, 2026The Boathouse, Kitchener  ON Fresh from his two 2026 Juno awards wins for Alternative Album of the year and Contemporary Indigenous Album of the year Oji-Cree singer-songwriter Aysanabee performed to a sold crowd at the...

      My Son The Hurricane in Waterloo, ON – Photo Review

      My Son The Hurricane in Waterloo, ON – Photo Review

      My Son The Hurricane, Arcade AllstarsMarch 28, 2026Maxwell's, Waterloo  ON My Son The Hurricane, the multi-horn, multi-drummer, multi-singer brass funk beast from Niagara ON is touring again and had the crowd at Maxwell's dancing from the first note played. Local...

      Old Man Luedecke in Guelph, ON – Photo Review

      Old Man Luedecke in Guelph, ON – Photo Review

      Old Man Luedecke, Colour Film March 30, 2026Sonic Hall, Guelph ON All Photo Credit: Dan Fischer Two time Juno winner singer-songwriter Old Man Luedecke brought his high energy and clever/poignant lyrics to the Sonic Hall in Guelph ON. Hamilton's...

      SEE ALL
  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      George Thorogood in Calgary, AB – Show Review

      George Thorogood in Calgary, AB – Show Review

      George ThorogoodMarch 20, 2026The Grey Eagle Casino & Resort, Calgary, AB One legendary act, one of the provinces top venues (The Grey Eagle), and one critical mistake on my part. Now for those of you who don’t know me, I took on a new job a few months ago which...

      Danko Jones in Sherwood Park, AB – Show Review

      Danko Jones in Sherwood Park, AB – Show Review

      All Photo Credit: Rich Moreland Danko JonesFebruary 6, 2026Festival Place, Sherwood Park AB Danko Jones made his first appearance back in Edmonton since 2021, and it was a ripper! The venue was Festival Place in Sherwood Park, a community on the outskirts of Edmonton...

      Beartooth in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Beartooth in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      All Photo Credit: Eric Brisson BeartoothMarch 8, 2026Place Bell, Montreal, QC There are shows you enjoy, and then there are shows that stay with you—etched into your memory like a permanent soundtrack. March 8th at Place Bell was the latter. A stacked lineup...

      SEE ALL
  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      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...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 1 – 6, 2025

      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...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – August 25 – 30, 2025

      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...

      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Lasso Montreal unveils 2026 lineup

      COUNTRY MUSIC TAKES OVER MONTRÉAL AS LASSO 2026 UNVEILS ITS LINEUP, FEATURING KOE WETZEL, MAX McNOWN, CARLY PEARCE, TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS, CAMERON WHITCOMBAND MORE, JOINING A PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ALL-STAR BILL INCLUDING THOMAS RHETT, MUMFORD & SONS, JON PARDI AND...

      Four Winds Music Fest returns for 2026 installment

      Four Winds Music Fest Returns For Fourth Year With Blackie + The Rodeo Kings, The Bros. Landreth, Tim Baker, And Debut Of New Heritage And Cultural Stage Three-day camping passes and single-day tickets are now available at www.fourwindsmusicfest.com Four Winds Music...

      Winterfolk XXIV takes place February 12–15, 2026

      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...

      SEE ALL

Loryn Taggart – The Lost Art of Pulling Through (Album Review)

by JamesM | Sep 29, 2023 | Reviews

Artist: Loryn TaggartAlbum: The Lost Art of Pulling ThroughRelease Date: September 29, 2023Genre: Contemporary Folk Montreal-based singer-songwriter Loryn Taggart is proud to officially release her debut album The Lost Art of Pulling Through. Following the...
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