Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have added a second UK date, after their London show sold-out within hours.

As previously reported, the band are due to play their first live shows since 2005 this May, as part of a European tour.

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Cave will now play London’s Hammersmith Apollo on May 8 as well as already announced May 7.

The band’s first single ‘Dig, Lazarus, Dig!’ is set for release on February 18, preceding the band’s fourteenth studio album of the same name which follows on March 3.

The single will be available on limited edition 7″, CD and as a download.

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The B-side features a brand new Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds track ‘Accidents Will Happen’.

The band are also due to appear at New York’s Plug Awards, taking place at Terminal Five. They will perform as a group for the first time since 2005, as well as picking up the Impact Award for Cave’s influence on the independent music community.

You can catch Cave and The Bad Seeds at the following venues:

Lisbon Colliseum (April 21)

Porto Coliseum (22)

San Sebastian Polideportivo (24)

Barcelona Razzmatazz (25)

Marseilles Docks Du Suds (26)

Amsterdam Music Hall (28)

Paris Casino Du Paris (29)

Brussels Forest National (May 1)

Dublin Castle (3)

Glasgow Academy (4)

Birmingham Academy (5)

London Hammersmith Apollo (7/8)

Oslo Spektrum (16)

Stockholm Annexe (17)

Copenhagen KB Halle (19)

Berlin Tempodrom (21)

Prague Sazka Arena (24)

Vienna Gasometer (25)

Zagreb In Music Festival (June 3)

Belgrade Arena (4)

Salonika Moni Lazariston (6)

Athens Lycabetus Theatre (7)