1. Rockers band together to Thrash Cancer

Eardrums took a pounding as rockers thrashed their way to £600 at an all-day charity gig.

2. Gig review: Farleigh Wallop Social Club event

Julia K, Brassneck and THAT Nadeen White Experience at Farnborough Masonic Centre, Sunday, December 20.

3. Q&A with Hearts Under Fire

ALL-GIRL pop-punk group Hearts Under Fire, who hail from Woking, have just finished recording their new EP, due for release in the New Year.

4. Box Office Hot Tickets in Berkshire

Basingstoke – The Haymarket - The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. Until Jan 2.

5. Homegrown hip-hop at the Boileroom on Boxing Day

HIP-HOP fans, MCs and DJs will descend on Guildford’s Boileroom on Boxing Day for an alternative festive celebration of the town’s rich underground music scene.

6. Meeting Danyl Johnson ‘made my year’

Hunky Danyl Johnson made a Caversham mum’s year when he picked her out of the crowd at Broad Street Mall on Tuesday.

7. Mayor's charity Christmas concert tomorrow

8. DVD Review: Orphan (15)

Horror fans beware – Orphan is not that scary. Wimps beware – it is too frightening for you.

9. Food Review: Three Legged Cross, Warfield

10. Film Review: Where The Wild Things Are (PG)

If you remember reading Maurice Sendak’s Where The Wild Things Are as a child, you’ll probably remember that it wasn’t very long. About eight lines, in fact.