The demise of Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, the frontman of the UK heavy metal band Venom, has left a gap in the music world. At the age of 63, Lant's legacy to the genre have been recognized by both the band and the industry. The announcement of his passing has triggered a outpouring of tributes from fellow musicians. Various media outlets, including The Guardian, Loudwire, BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Ultimate Guitar, and Variety, have reported the tragic event. Lant's work with Venom will continue to the band's future projects.