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. 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.

5. 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.

6. Mayor's charity Christmas concert tomorrow

7. Back in the land of the Rising Sun

Local legends Six Nation State are back and sounding better than ever as they make their way to Reading for a special one-off gig.

8. Cause & Effect's Beat Poll win is Rather Splendid

GUILDFORD drum and bass trio Cause & Effect scored a massive 90% of the vote in the second Kane FM/Get Surrey Beat Poll contest.

9. What connects Will Young with BBC Introducing?

Country-soul sensation Phantom Limb are treating Berkshire gig-goers to a double dose of their eclectic mix this week.

10. Win tickets to see Danyl Johnson

Danyl Johnson is coming to Reading tomorrow and getreading has tickets for an exclusive after show party to meet the X Factor star.