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Venom founder Conrad "Cronos" Lant has died at 63, the band announced on October 1, 2026.
Cronos was Venom's bassist and vocalist and the voice of Welcome to Hell (1981) and Black Metal (1982), the album that named a genre. His final Venom album, Into Oblivion, came out in May 2026. No cause of death has been given. Co-founder Mantas paid tribute, writing "this hits hard."
#Cronos #Venom
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