Local Vibe

It is official!! KW’s Koolest Artist is opening for Bif Naked in London!! The following press release gives all the details: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario May 4th 2009 – – The Stone Angels, the area’s newest rock sensation and recent winners of 105 KOOL FM’s ‘KW’s Koolest Artist’ contest have been chosen over much [...]

Indies, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship ‘Vibe’. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new venues, to seek out new bands and new music forms, to boldly go where no mag has gone before. Set phasers to “RAWK” Report to Captain Rochead from Scotty on The Stone Angels. The Stone Angels [...]

Here is some live video shot at The Hive on Friday of The Stone Angels winning song. There will be an extensive story about The Angels later this week, in the meantime call KOOL FM and request “Not a Word” Do it NOW! The KOOL FM request line is 519-884-1053 Special thanks to Tracy for [...]

The Vibe Tribe managed to catch the Stone Angels at the Boathouse for the GO Festival Launch prior to tonight’s show at The Hive. Check out the video from their January show at The Velvet Lounge and you’ll see why they were voted Kool FM’s Koolest new artists. Naku and Ian interview the Stone Angels [...]

The votes are in, and the winner of the Kool Fm Koolest Artist is… The Stone Angels 18.8% Night Crash Noir 13.9% Meredith Grant 12.6% Ascot Royals 12.4% Spirits 11.28% The Stars Here 9.22% Todd Donald 8.84% Paul MacLeod 5.64% The Gran Casino 3.76% Happy Camper 3.58% The Stone Angels. (Scot is gloating a bit [...]

(taped message, received at the head office of Local Vibe, top secret) Your mission Scot and Ian, should you decide to accept it is to shoot 50 bands in 2 days in nine venues. We know that it is a daunting task, but we trust you can find enough recruits to assist you in getting [...]

I don’t like leaving the Galt part of Cambridge.. For me to venture to Kitchener to watch a show is not something I do with any joy, but this was well worth the journey. I walked into Molly Blooms expecting the venom spitting vixen who, with her band The Stone Angels, opened at the Velvet [...]

Night Crash Noir George Bettencourt (guitar), Nikole Wiseman (vocals), Johnny Charmer (bass), and Troy Larabie (drums). Nikole Wiseman is fairly new to the stage. Her sound could be compared to that of a 1950′s. Along with the popular ballads of that day mixed with the 1970’s rocker music. Night Crash Noir enjoys fine wine and long [...]

Meredith Grant is from the local city, Guelph Ontario. Her love for klezmer, blues, film scores,  gothic, soul, and hip hop music, makes Meredith Grant’s music out of the ordinary. Her music offers a serenity feeling. The sweet sound of acoustic guitar, and accordian rhythms along with her soothing voice makes Meredith Grant shine! Makes dancing harmonies around her vocals. Here is Meredith’s home on [...]