The traditional John Verity full band, unplugged and unhinged Christmas show takes place tonight at Cardington Village Hall with special guests. Also tonight, Old School New Wave/Punk band Emergency Bitter play Kingston's Fighting Cocks tonight, whilst Albany Down's Christmas gig is at The Stables, Milton Keynes. Meanwhile, Camden Rocks presents a Rock-n-Roll Christmas bonanza featuring Mercutio, Toffees, Pet Needs, Haig, Underjoy, Planet 3, TV Coma, AtticOmatic and Yikes - all live at The Monarch between 12.30pm and 8.30pm. Finally today, Split Whiskers will be taking to the Blues At Barleylands stage at 2pm at Barleylands Social Club, Barleylands Road, Billericay CM11 2UF.