2025 JUNO Songwriters Circle brings stories to this year’s favourite hits

by | Apr 8, 2025 | Festivals & Events

Known as the “Jewel of the JUNOs”, the 2025 edition of the JUNO Songwriters’ Circle was held at the Centre in Vancouver.  CBC Music’s Elamin Abdelmahmoud hosted the event that saw eight diverse and celebrated singer-songwriters discuss their...

Colin James in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

by | Mar 9, 2025 | Shows

Colin James, Terra LightfootThe Jube, Edmonton, ABFebruary 27, 2025 Well, it’s been a minute! Welcome to my first show review of the new year. Touring his new album, Chasing The Sun, iconic Canadian blues-rocker Colin James visited the Jube in Edmonton on Feb...

Stephen Fearing – THE EMPATHIST (Pre-Release Album Review)

by JamesM | Feb 26, 2025 | Reviews

Artist: Stephen FearingAlbum: The EmpathistRelease Date: March 14, 2025Genre: Singer-Songwriter JUNO Award-winning roots troubadour Stephen Fearing returns with The Empathist, releasing March 14th alongside the album’s title track. Recorded in Nashville with renowned...

Zach’s Picks of the Week – January 27 – February 1, 2025

by | Jan 27, 2025 | Features

Good music Monday or whatever this is posted! Welcome back for a brand new batch of the best music on the Internet. These are all articles that were posted here on our website, Canadian Beats Media. I hand-picked six of my favourites and wanted to share them with you...

Crystal Shawanda shares new single, “Would You Know Love” (Interview)

by JamesM | Jan 21, 2025 | Interviews

JUNO Award-Winning Blues Artist Crystal Shawanda Shares “Would You Know Love” JUNO Award-winning artist Crystal Shawanda returns with her heartfelt new single, “Would You Know Love,” released January 10th via New Sun Records. Produced by her husband and collaborator...