Long-time Houston rockers Fondue Monks plays a couple of inner loop shows this month. The first is at The Continental Club this weekend (Saturday, 12.13.08), with Dallas band Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights. Cover is $10, and the music starts at 9:30pm.

Then, the day after Christmas (Friday, 12.26.08), the band plays at Dan Electro’s with Orange Is In and Kuyon James and the Boom Kings. Cover is $10. Showtime is 10pm.

Happy holidays.