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      THE ELEM Shares “Times That…” Ahead of Perhaps, It’s Me EP

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      The Beaches Put Their Own Spin on Christmas Classic for Amazon Music

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      Riconoflow Shares Genre-Bending Debut EP Disruptive Beauty

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  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      Josiane Talks Eurovision 2027, Acadian Roots & Her Musical Journey – Interview

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      JJ Myers Shares Debut Solo Album I Don’t Want To Die – Interview

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      Justine Lynn Finds Her Creative Confidence – Interview

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  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Big Wreck & Sierra Pilot Rock Sold-Out Show in Waterloo – Photo Review

      Big Wreck & Sierra Pilot Rock Sold-Out Show in Waterloo – Photo Review

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      Tim & The Glory Boys Find Peace in “Where We Can’t Be Found” – Single Review

      Tim & The Glory Boys Find Peace in “Where We Can’t Be Found” – Single Review

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      Mastodon & Deafheaven in Montreal – Show Review

      Mastodon & Deafheaven in Montreal – Show Review

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  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Rush Fifty Something: A Night We Never Thought We’d See Again

      Rush Fifty Something: A Night We Never Thought We’d See Again

      Rush Fifty Something Tour Rocks Montreal’s Bell Centre Friday night, September 4th, was the second of two sold-out Rush Fifty Something shows at Montreal’s Bell Centre. With a 7:45 p.m. start and no opening act, the fans were more than ready to go. The building was...

      The Glorious Sons & Kojak in Picton, ON

      The Glorious Sons & Kojak in Picton, ON

      The Glorious Sons Headline Rock the County Once Again with a Sold-Out Show Prince Edward County’s own Kojak — Donny Tait (vocals, guitar), Mitchell Cory (drums), Harry Tammel (bass), Ian Roantree (keys), and Claud Northey (guitar) — kicked off the night with their...

      Metric in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Metric in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Metric, Broken Social Scene & StarsAugust 7, 2026RBC Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON Toronto’s iconic indie-rock genealogy came full circle at the RBC Amphitheatre on August 7, 2026. Bringing together Stars, Broken Social Scene, and Metric, the all-Canadian bill felt...

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  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      AC/DC Rocks Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau Before 45,000 Fans – Show Review

      AC/DC Rocks Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau Before 45,000 Fans – Show Review

      AC/DC Delivers a Thunderous 21-Song Set with The Pretty Reckless, Fireworks, and 45,000 Rock Fans in Montreal AC/DC brought their legendary rock show to Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal in September 2026, delivering a thunderous performance before an estimated 45,000...

      Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax in Montreal, QC

      Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax in Montreal, QC

      Some concert bills are good on paper. Others are legendary before the first note is even played. Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax at Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau was very much the latter. With roughly 36,000 metalheads packed into the outside venue, Montreal was...

      Avenged Sevenfold & Good Charlotte in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Avenged Sevenfold & Good Charlotte in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte Bring a Night of Nostalgia, Heart, and Heavy Metal to Montreal The Bell Centre was packed to the rafters on August 8 as Montreal welcomed Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte for a sold-out night that delivered everything from...

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  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      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...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – August 18 – 23, 2025

      Back for some more entertainment this week. You go check out one of those gossip channels, because right here is where we talk about the best music on the Internet. Coming up you’re gonna see links to each of my favourite articles, they were posted on our website his...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – July 28 – August 2, 2025

      Once again, you know what time it is! If you don’t, that’s OK because you’re just in time for the best music on the Internet! Graciously provided to us by the articles posted this week on our website, Canadian Beats. All kinds of awesome content have come down the...

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      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Second Summer Festival: Night 3 at The Drake Underground – Photo Review

      Second Summer Festival: Night 3 at The Drake Underground – Photo Review

      PUP’s Picks Take Over The Drake Underground for an Eclectic Final Night Local legends PUP's curation for the final night of the festival crept onto the bill at The Drake Underground, showcasing distinct, complementary sounds. Early sets from Sophie Noel and Common...

      Angine de Poitrine wins 2026 Polaris Music Prize

      Angine de Poitrine wins 2026 Polaris Music Prize

      Angine de Poitrine take home both the Polaris Album Prize and SOCAN Polaris Song Prize during a celebration of Canadian music at Massey Hall. Angine de Poitrine, Saguenay’s masked, micro-tonal, math rock duo currently dominating music spaces around the world, are the...

      CityFolk brought the folk, country and punk to Ottawa

      CityFolk brought the folk, country and punk to Ottawa

      Five nights, countless genres and one unforgettable CityFolk debut at Ottawa’s RA Centre grounds. A diverse weekend of folk, country and the most legendary punk rock welcomed Ottawa’s concert goers to 2026 CityFolk at its debut at the RA Centre grounds. Night one saw...

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  • PROMOS

      PROMOS

      THE ELEM Shares “Times That…” Ahead of Perhaps, It’s Me EP

      THE ELEM Shares “Times That…” Ahead of Perhaps, It’s Me EP

      Transatlantic alternative rock project THE ELEM explores the human condition through layered production, emotional storytelling, and an ambitious creative vision. Transatlantic alternative rock project THE ELEM has released its third single, “Times That… [Radio...

      The Beaches Put Their Own Spin on Christmas Classic for Amazon Music

      The Beaches Put Their Own Spin on Christmas Classic for Amazon Music

      Toronto rock favourites The Beaches bring their signature guitar-driven energy to “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” as part of Amazon Music's 2026 Holiday Originals campaign. The holiday season is getting a little louder thanks to The Beaches, who have teamed up...

      Riconoflow Shares Genre-Bending Debut EP Disruptive Beauty

      Riconoflow Shares Genre-Bending Debut EP Disruptive Beauty

      Brazilian-American artist Riconoflow blends hip-hop, trap, house, and Brazilian rhythms across seven bilingual tracks exploring love, identity, and self-expression. Brazilian-American artist Riconoflow showcases his genre-bending sound on his debut EP, Disruptive...

      SEE ALL
  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      Josiane Talks Eurovision 2027, Acadian Roots & Her Musical Journey – Interview

      Josiane Talks Eurovision 2027, Acadian Roots & Her Musical Journey – Interview

      From New Brunswick to the international spotlight, Eurovision 2027 finalist Josiane opens up about chasing big dreams, embracing her bilingual identity, and finding her place in music. New Brunswick singer-songwriter Josiane is stepping into an exciting new chapter as...

      JJ Myers Shares Debut Solo Album I Don’t Want To Die – Interview

      JJ Myers Shares Debut Solo Album I Don’t Want To Die – Interview

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      Justine Lynn Finds Her Creative Confidence – Interview

      Justine Lynn Finds Her Creative Confidence – Interview

      Justine Lynn opens up about her musical journey, creative evolution, and finding her own voice in Canadian country music. For Canadian country artist Justine Lynn, making music has always been about more than finding the right melody. It’s about discovering her voice,...

      SEE ALL
  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Big Wreck & Sierra Pilot Rock Sold-Out Show in Waterloo – Photo Review

      Big Wreck & Sierra Pilot Rock Sold-Out Show in Waterloo – Photo Review

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      Tim & The Glory Boys Find Peace in “Where We Can’t Be Found” – Single Review

      Tim & The Glory Boys Find Peace in “Where We Can’t Be Found” – Single Review

      A heartfelt country anthem about escaping the noise and reconnecting with what matters most. Canadian country favourites Tim & The Glory Boys are inviting listeners to escape the noise of everyday life with their latest single, “Where We Can't Be Found,” available...

      Mastodon & Deafheaven in Montreal – Show Review

      Mastodon & Deafheaven in Montreal – Show Review

      An emotional night of heavy music, remembrance, and healing at MTELUS. Who: Mastodon, DeafheavenWhen: September 27, 2026Where: MTELUS, Montreal, QC Mastodon Montreal Show Review: An Emotional Night at MTELUS Some shows are about the music. Others become something much...

      SEE ALL
  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Rush Fifty Something: A Night We Never Thought We’d See Again

      Rush Fifty Something: A Night We Never Thought We’d See Again

      Rush Fifty Something Tour Rocks Montreal’s Bell Centre Friday night, September 4th, was the second of two sold-out Rush Fifty Something shows at Montreal’s Bell Centre. With a 7:45 p.m. start and no opening act, the fans were more than ready to go. The building was...

      The Glorious Sons & Kojak in Picton, ON

      The Glorious Sons & Kojak in Picton, ON

      The Glorious Sons Headline Rock the County Once Again with a Sold-Out Show Prince Edward County’s own Kojak — Donny Tait (vocals, guitar), Mitchell Cory (drums), Harry Tammel (bass), Ian Roantree (keys), and Claud Northey (guitar) — kicked off the night with their...

      Metric in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Metric in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Metric, Broken Social Scene & StarsAugust 7, 2026RBC Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON Toronto’s iconic indie-rock genealogy came full circle at the RBC Amphitheatre on August 7, 2026. Bringing together Stars, Broken Social Scene, and Metric, the all-Canadian bill felt...

      SEE ALL
  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      AC/DC Rocks Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau Before 45,000 Fans – Show Review

      AC/DC Rocks Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau Before 45,000 Fans – Show Review

      AC/DC Delivers a Thunderous 21-Song Set with The Pretty Reckless, Fireworks, and 45,000 Rock Fans in Montreal AC/DC brought their legendary rock show to Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal in September 2026, delivering a thunderous performance before an estimated 45,000...

      Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax in Montreal, QC

      Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax in Montreal, QC

      Some concert bills are good on paper. Others are legendary before the first note is even played. Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax at Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau was very much the latter. With roughly 36,000 metalheads packed into the outside venue, Montreal was...

      Avenged Sevenfold & Good Charlotte in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Avenged Sevenfold & Good Charlotte in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte Bring a Night of Nostalgia, Heart, and Heavy Metal to Montreal The Bell Centre was packed to the rafters on August 8 as Montreal welcomed Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte for a sold-out night that delivered everything from...

      SEE ALL
  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      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...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – August 18 – 23, 2025

      Back for some more entertainment this week. You go check out one of those gossip channels, because right here is where we talk about the best music on the Internet. Coming up you’re gonna see links to each of my favourite articles, they were posted on our website his...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – July 28 – August 2, 2025

      Once again, you know what time it is! If you don’t, that’s OK because you’re just in time for the best music on the Internet! Graciously provided to us by the articles posted this week on our website, Canadian Beats. All kinds of awesome content have come down the...

      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Second Summer Festival: Night 3 at The Drake Underground – Photo Review

      Second Summer Festival: Night 3 at The Drake Underground – Photo Review

      PUP’s Picks Take Over The Drake Underground for an Eclectic Final Night Local legends PUP's curation for the final night of the festival crept onto the bill at The Drake Underground, showcasing distinct, complementary sounds. Early sets from Sophie Noel and Common...

      Angine de Poitrine wins 2026 Polaris Music Prize

      Angine de Poitrine wins 2026 Polaris Music Prize

      Angine de Poitrine take home both the Polaris Album Prize and SOCAN Polaris Song Prize during a celebration of Canadian music at Massey Hall. Angine de Poitrine, Saguenay’s masked, micro-tonal, math rock duo currently dominating music spaces around the world, are the...

      CityFolk brought the folk, country and punk to Ottawa

      CityFolk brought the folk, country and punk to Ottawa

      Five nights, countless genres and one unforgettable CityFolk debut at Ottawa’s RA Centre grounds. A diverse weekend of folk, country and the most legendary punk rock welcomed Ottawa’s concert goers to 2026 CityFolk at its debut at the RA Centre grounds. Night one saw...

      SEE ALL
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Julia Mae Stone Gives the Open Road a Voice in New Single “Road”

Julia Mae Stone Gives the Open Road a Voice in New Single “Road”

by Jenna Melanson | May 13, 2026 | Promos

“What if the road was a woman?” Julia Mae Stone turns wanderlust into something hauntingly human on her newest single, “Road.” With Road, Québec, Canada-based artist Julia Mae Stone offers more than just a song — she gives a voice to the road itself. In this new track...
Uncle Trent releases powerful new single “The Foundation” – Interview

Uncle Trent releases powerful new single “The Foundation” – Interview

by Jenna Melanson | May 8, 2026 | Interviews

Cowessess First Nation Artist (Uncle) Trent Agecoutay Releases Moving New Single “The Foundation” Cowessess First Nation singer-songwriter (Uncle) Trent Agecoutay releases his deeply personal new single “The Foundation,” out now. Written with his late...
Allen Dobb’s The Afterlife Sessions Brings Folk Storytelling to Life

Allen Dobb’s The Afterlife Sessions Brings Folk Storytelling to Life

by Jenna Melanson | Apr 24, 2026 | Promos

British Columbia’s Allen Dobb Pairs Acoustic Warmth with Personal Storytelling on New Album, ‘The Afterlife Sessions,’ Helmed by Haunting Lead Single “Ballad of Willie Holmes” Canadian...
Matthew Alexander Shares “The Matter of the Heart” – Interview

Matthew Alexander Shares “The Matter of the Heart” – Interview

by Jenna Melanson | Apr 23, 2026 | Interviews

Matthew Alexander emerges as one of 2026’s essential Americana voices Matthew Alexander has long been a hidden gem in the American folk and roots scene, but with his ninth solo album, The Matter of the Heart, due May 2026, he is poised to become one of the year’s...
Tyler Ellis releases new single, “Union Song” – Single Review

Tyler Ellis releases new single, “Union Song” – Single Review

by Jenna Melanson | Apr 23, 2026 | Reviews

Award-winning Toronto singer-songwriter and extraordinary storyteller Tyler Ellis has crafted a new single, “Union Song,” that serves as a tonic for our troubled times. It’s the first single from his ninth album to date, Hardwarestore, coming out in...
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