Conrad Lant, Venom's lead singer, passes away at age 63

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By Sarah Davis • Updated Oct 2, 2026 at 03:10

Venom Frontman Cronos Dies at 63 - Ultimate Guitar — Conrad Lant, Venom's lead singer, passes away at age 63

The departure of Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, the lead singer of the UK heavy metal band Venom, has left a significant void in the music world. At the age of 63, Lant's contributions to the genre have been acknowledged by both the band and the broader music community. The news of his death has triggered a surge in tributes from his bandmates. Various sources, including The Guardian, Loudwire, BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Ultimate Guitar, and Variety, have reported the tragic event. Lant's legacy with Venom will be remembered for the band's future efforts.

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