Garin College band Motion wins regional Smokefreerockquest finalVIRGINIA WOOLF Winning band Motion of Garin College, Carl Gillan (acoustic guitar), left, Kieran O'Connor (acoustic guitar and lead singer), Sotara Kawada (drummer), and Caleb Binns (keyboard). Garin College group Motion is moving on up after taking out the regional final of Smokefreerockquest. READ MORE:* Blind student wins out in Smokefree Rockquest Nelson heatVIRGINIA WOOLF Lara Cammock of Tetra from Nelson College For Girls who won The Lowdown Best Song Award. Seven-piece hip-hop crew The Hoard from Golden Bay High School placed second on Friday night, with Outlet from Nelson College third. Also submitting their work to be selected for the national final are Cam Dawson from Garin College and Tegen Fisher from Waimea College who won the Nelson solo-duo section announced at the regional heats last week.

Source: Stuff May 20, 2016 18:30 UTC