Ghost Of The Robot, the band featuring the talents of James Marsters, have announced a new UK date.

The five-strong Californian band will be playing dates in the UK in May 2004.

The band, who released their debut album Mad Brilliant earlier this year, will be kicking off their 2004 European tour with a concert at the Carling Academy Islington in London on Wednesday 5th May.

They have now announced a second date at the Forum in London on Friday 14th May.

The date will be one of the biggest concerts of the band's career and will coincide with the planned release of their second album.

The venue has been the setting for concerts by Patti Smith, Moby, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Crowded House, Van Morrison and Robbie Williams over the years.

Details of the events can be found on The Forum, the James Marsters and Ghost of the Robot web sites.