The departure of Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, the lead singer of the UK heavy metal band Venom, has left a gap in the music world. At the aged 63, Lant's impact to the band have been recognized by both the band and the industry. The news of his passing has sent a wave of admiration from his bandmates. Various sources, including The Guardian, Loudwire, BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Ultimate Guitar, and Variety, have confirmed the news. Lant's work with Venom will be remembered for the band's future projects.