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Venom frontman Cronos dies at 63
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Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, founder, bassist and vocalist of the British heavy metal band Venom, has died at the age of 63. VICE described him as the godfather of black metal, reflecting the band's enormous influence on extreme metal through albums like those of the early 1980s. Fans and musicians worldwide are sharing tributes to the Newcastle-born pioneer whose band shaped the sound of black metal and thrash.
Why now: News of the death of Venom's iconic frontman prompted tributes and searches worldwide.
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