The Beans has been played on NTS shows including Sara A, with Surf's Up first played on 23 September 2022.

There are at least 4 bands who have used the name The Beans

Vancouver post-rock band, formed in 1995. Andrew Herfst, Tygh Runyan, Stefan Udell, Damon Henry, and Ida Nilsen. They broke up in February 2004.

Baltimore/DC geek rock band active in the late 90's and early 00's. Greg Bean, Michael Dugan, Scott Remer/William McIver, and Rob Aneiva.

A Hungarian garage rock, grunge-beat band, formed in late 2015. Members: Áron, Puszti, Laci. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZDHTbEuUzRp1_YlxjHKL-w

Houston/TX blues rock band, 2010s: https://thebeansband.bandcamp.com/.