Beams

Beams

"I Wanted to Tell Her" (video)

PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2017

Earlier this year, Toronto indie outfit Beams premiered the touching tune "I Wanted to Tell Her," and now the banjo-laden ode to the streng...

Beams

"I Wanted to Tell Her"

PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2017

Beams kept us moving back in 2015 with cuts like "The Way We Run" and a cover of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill," and now the Toronto-ba...

Beams

"The Way We Run" (video)

PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2015

The last we heard from Toronto unit Beams, they were delivering a cover of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill." Well, they're keeping the th...

Beams

"Running Up That Hill" (Kate Bush cover)

PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2015

Toronto ensemble Beams are known for their rootsy stylings, but they have branched into new wave by covering Kate Bush's classic 1985 tune...

Beams

'The Gutters & the Glass' (7-inch stream)

PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2015

Last time we caught up with Beams, the Toronto roots outfit delivered a feel-good, stomp-along Exclaim! TV session. Now, the ensemble are b...

Beams

"The Way We Run" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2014

Back in the day, referring to your band as a mixture of "indie folk" and "art-country" would have gotten you whipped at the honky-tonk. Now...

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"How Wonderful" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED May 14, 2013

Recently, Toronto-based Beams came by the Exclaim! office to perform a song from their debut album, Just Rivers, which comes out today (May...

Beams Announce 'Just Rivers,' Book Ontario Tour

PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2013

If you're in search of a folk fix, you'll get just that when Toronto's Beams release their debut album and hit the road in Ontario. The LP...