Italian/German gothic black metallers GRAVEWORM will be joined by Sweden's ARISE and Finland's SCORNGRAIN on their upcoming European headlining tour, which will take place between September 4 and September 20. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon.

GRAVEWORM recently completed work on its seventh album at Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT). Entitled "Diabolical Figures", the CD contains 10 songs and features a guest appearance by Karsten "Jagger" Jäger from DISBELIEF. A late May release is expected.

GRAVEWORM was interviewed by Metalhead TV backstage at the Chaos Fest festival on September 21, 2008 in Bucharest, Romania. Watch the eight-minute chat below.

GRAVEWORM's latest album, "Collateral Defect", was released through Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT). The follow-up to 2005's "(N)utopia" contains 10 songs and features guest appearances by Maurizio Iacono from KATAKLYSM and Matze from THE SORROW.