New album Citywide Curfew (out now)
Officer Kicks headline 229, London W1 on 6th May.

OFFICER KICKS new album CITYWIDE CURFEW is a 2010 rock/alternative contender.
“Bold and brash, aiming rock’n’roll anthems at your throat.”
(Rocksound Magazine).
Out now on We Make Things Records, available from Amazon, iTunes, 7Digitial via links at http://www.myspace.com/officerkicks

Since it’s recent release, Officer Kicks have already been tipped (in no uncertain terms!) on Xfm Radio breakfast show then were reviewed as one of the bands to look out for this year, on Radio 1.
“Big Tunes, heavy bass lines, wailing guitars. It’s been done before. It will be done again. It’s not always done this well”
(Artrocker Magazine).

Citywide Curfew has also received support from Bruce Dickenson on BBC 6Music, plays on Total Rock radio and amazing reactions from regional press and radio support to rock clubs and sports grounds - plus TV play on BBC and Sky.
"You’re on your way to discovering the hottest new band of the year." (Sunday Mercury)

Catch their “inspiring, uplifting, classic rock’n’roll show” (GigWise) live in Central London on Thursday 6th May as part of this year’s City Showcase Festival. http://dai.ly/trailervideo

PLAYHARD presents STARS WITH GUITARS

OFFICER KICKS “No nonsense killer tunes” (Clash Mag)
PANAMA KINGS Fresh from Ash/NME tours http://www.myspace.com/panamakings
TEN CITY NATION “very exciting prospect indeed” (Rock Sound). http://www.tencitynation.com
NACIONAL: "spiky cheeky angular guitar riffs" (Radio 1) http://www.myspace.com/wearenacional
DJ JEAN-GENIE (Resonance FM/Panda Power).

7.30pm, 229 Great Portland St., London W1W 5PN http://www.229thevenue.co.uk/
£7 on door/£5 via list or NUS.
Industry/Media list . Tel: 075 3540 2261
Facebook Event http://bit.ly/6mayfacebook

5th-9th May wristband £5 via http://www.cityshowcase.co.uk
“A great forum for new bands to show off their talents. It's a really well organized event, curated by people who love music”
(Ian Camfield, Xfm).