The departure of Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, the iconic figure of the UK heavy metal band Venom, has left a gap in the music world. At the aged 63, Lant's legacy to the genre have been celebrated by both the band and the industry. The news of his passing has sent a wave of admiration from the public. Various media outlets, including The Guardian, Loudwire, BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Ultimate Guitar, and Variety, have reported the tragic event. Lant's legacy with Venom will live on through the band's future efforts.