Cashmere High School students Liam Crawford, Briannah Jarvis, Jack Macdonald, Archie Macdonald from the band Portland. Photo: Heidi SladeFive Canterbury bands have earned the chance to vie for a spot in the national final after the Smokefreerockquest and Smokefree Tangata Beats regionals. Second place went to Kenring from Middleton Grange School on night one, and 3D Howls from Burnside High School on the second night. Photo: Heidi SladeThe top four bands join last month’s solo-duo winners, Anna and Heidi, of Christchurch Girls’ High School, and Lunar Fae, of Rudolf Steiner, to be considered for the national final. To face other bands from across the country, they will need to submit a video of their original material.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 13, 2021 22:07 UTC