Killers frontman Brandon Flowers has extended his forthcoming solo UK tour.

The singer will now play an additional date at London's Brixton Academy on October 19. His previously announced show at the Forum is already sold out.

Flowers' tour, in support of his debut album 'Flamingo', will also see the singer play gigs in Glasgow (October 12) and Birmingham (18).

It is the first time the star has embarked on a full solo jaunt.

Tickets for the new London date go on sale on Wednesday (September 8) at 9am.

Brandon Flowers' UK tour dates are:

• Glasgow, Academy - October 12
• Leeds, Academy - 13
• Liverpool, Academy - 14
• Manchester, Academy - 16
• London, Forum - 17
• Birmingham, Institute - 18
• London, Brixton - 19

(by Jason Gregory)