• PROMOS

      PROMOS

      Carla Muller Shares “That Tree” – A Powerful Story of Sisterhood

      Carla Muller Shares “That Tree” – A Powerful Story of Sisterhood

      Carla Muller Shares Two Personal New Songs "That Tree" and "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" Honouring Her Sisters Carla Muller has always written from the heart, and with the release of two deeply personal new songs – "That Tree" and "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" –...

      Ryan O’Reilly shares new album, Native Companion

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      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...

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  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      Don Denaburg & Friends share new single, “Beyond Blue” – Interview

      Don Denaburg & Friends share new single, “Beyond Blue” – Interview

      Don Denaburg & Friends Share Moving New Single "Beyond Blue": A Song About Finding Light in the Darkest Moments Toronto singer-songwriter Don Denaburg and his celebrated collective of collaborators release "Beyond Blue”— out now—a quietly powerful new single that...

      JR & the Bad OX Band Share Road-Ready Anthem “Highway Life” – Interview

      JR & the Bad OX Band Share Road-Ready Anthem “Highway Life” – Interview

      Victoria's JR and the Bad Ox Band Cruise Into "Highway Life" with All-Star Nashville Team JR and the Bad OX Band, the heartfelt country project of Canadian singer-songwriter John Rewers, today releases “Highway Life,” a sun-drenched, rolling ode to the open road and...

      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...

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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

      Rose Cousins in Elora, ON – Photo Review

      Rose Cousins in Elora, ON – Photo Review

      Rose Cousins April 10, 2026Elora Centre For The Arts, Elora  ON Canadian folk singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rose Cousins was the first musical guest to perform in the recently renovated Elora Centre For The Arts. The multi Juno award winner performed...

      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...

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  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      Lady Gaga in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Lady Gaga in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Lady GagaApril 2, 2026Bell Centre, Montreal, QC Photo from November 2025 show in Paris, Credit: Nicko Guihal Write-up by Indiana Stock  Last Thursday, April 2nd 2026, Lady Gaga gave Montreal an amazing show, the first of three nights at the Bell Center, only 10 days...

      Rise Against in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Rise Against in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Rise Against, Destroy Boys & KoyoMarch 24, 2026Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, AB Three bands carrying the torch of rebellion and one nearly sold out venue were the perfect recipe for a Tuesday night in Edmonton. Kicking off the night were Koyo, a Long...

      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...

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  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      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...

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  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Live From Hamilton, the 2026 JUNO Awards were one for the books

      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...

      Canadian Blues Music Awards Crown First-Ever Winners at Landmark Toronto Gala

      Canadian Blues Music Awards Crown First-Ever Winners at Landmark Toronto Gala

      Honouring the roots. Celebrating the future The Canadian Blues Music Awards made history Monday night at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, crowning the first-ever winners of Canada's new national blues recognition programme across 16 competitive categories. The...

      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...

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  • PROMOS

      PROMOS

      Carla Muller Shares “That Tree” – A Powerful Story of Sisterhood

      Carla Muller Shares “That Tree” – A Powerful Story of Sisterhood

      Carla Muller Shares Two Personal New Songs "That Tree" and "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" Honouring Her Sisters Carla Muller has always written from the heart, and with the release of two deeply personal new songs – "That Tree" and "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" –...

      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...

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  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      Don Denaburg & Friends share new single, “Beyond Blue” – Interview

      Don Denaburg & Friends share new single, “Beyond Blue” – Interview

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      JR & the Bad OX Band Share Road-Ready Anthem “Highway Life” – Interview

      JR & the Bad OX Band Share Road-Ready Anthem “Highway Life” – Interview

      Victoria's JR and the Bad Ox Band Cruise Into "Highway Life" with All-Star Nashville Team JR and the Bad OX Band, the heartfelt country project of Canadian singer-songwriter John Rewers, today releases “Highway Life,” a sun-drenched, rolling ode to the open road and...

      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...

      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

      Rose Cousins in Elora, ON – Photo Review

      Rose Cousins in Elora, ON – Photo Review

      Rose Cousins April 10, 2026Elora Centre For The Arts, Elora  ON Canadian folk singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rose Cousins was the first musical guest to perform in the recently renovated Elora Centre For The Arts. The multi Juno award winner performed...

      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...

      SEE ALL
  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      Lady Gaga in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Lady Gaga in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Lady GagaApril 2, 2026Bell Centre, Montreal, QC Photo from November 2025 show in Paris, Credit: Nicko Guihal Write-up by Indiana Stock  Last Thursday, April 2nd 2026, Lady Gaga gave Montreal an amazing show, the first of three nights at the Bell Center, only 10 days...

      Rise Against in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Rise Against in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Rise Against, Destroy Boys & KoyoMarch 24, 2026Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, AB Three bands carrying the torch of rebellion and one nearly sold out venue were the perfect recipe for a Tuesday night in Edmonton. Kicking off the night were Koyo, a Long...

      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...

      SEE ALL
  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      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...

      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Live From Hamilton, the 2026 JUNO Awards were one for the books

      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...

      Canadian Blues Music Awards Crown First-Ever Winners at Landmark Toronto Gala

      Canadian Blues Music Awards Crown First-Ever Winners at Landmark Toronto Gala

      Honouring the roots. Celebrating the future The Canadian Blues Music Awards made history Monday night at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, crowning the first-ever winners of Canada's new national blues recognition programme across 16 competitive categories. The...

      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...

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ShazamFest takes place July 10-13, 2025 + Contest

by JamesM | Jul 3, 2025 | Contests, Festivals & Events

SHAZAMFEST XXWHERE THE MISFITS FIT IN!July 10–13, 2025 Head to @canadianbeats on Instagram for a ticket giveaway! The grind has got you bummed? Need to escape your daily life? For two decades, ShazamFest has been a unique celebration of unbridled freedom. A place...

Sled Island Music & Arts Festival Announces Full Lineup

by JamesM | May 15, 2024 | Festivals & Events

SLED ISLAND MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2024 Announces Full Lineup and Schedule Calgary’s Sled Island Music & Arts Festival has unveiled the full lineup and schedule for this year’s event, running June 19 – 23. The annual festival presents a thoughtfully...
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