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Conrad Thomas Lant (born 15 January 1963), also known by his stage name Cronos, is an English musician. He is the founder, vocalist and bassist of heavy metal band Venom.
Dec 14, 2022 · published 14 December 2022. Venom legend Cronos on the birth of black metal, the success of former support band Metallica and why there’s zero chance of the classic line-up getting back together. (Image credit: Ester Segarra) It was in 1980 that the teenage Conrad Lant took the name for which he’d become famous.
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Jan 7, 2019 · Venom - specifically Cronos - always had a strained relationship with the press. People almost seemed scared of the band’s bassist/vocalist. “Yeah, well, they must have given me reason to make them feel like that,” Cronos gristles. “Unfortunately some press people seem to think they have a licence to take the piss.
Conrad Thomas Lant. Age: 61 (born Jan 15th, 1963) Place of birth: United Kingdom (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England) Gender: Male. Biography. After joining his high school band Dwarfstar, Lant joined Venom as a guitarist in 1979, where he met Mantas. In 1980, the original bass player, Alan Winston, left one week before a gig.
Oct 6, 2020 · Lant became Cronos, Dunn became Mantas, Bray became Abaddon and Archer, in for a penny, in for a pound, took on the name Jesus Christ. Cronos says: “It just made sense to rename ourselves as well. We all decided on it really. It just seemed daft to call ourselves Venom - the Sons of Satan - featuring Conrad, Jeff, Clive and Tony.”
In 1979, Conrad "Cronos" Lant applied for a job at Impulse Studios in Wallsend as an audio-visual engineer for Neat Records. Impulse would soon become the epicentre for a series of vital recordings from the new wave of British heavy metal movement on the Neat Records label.
Cronos were an English heavy metal band formed in 1988 by Venom front man Conrad "Cronos" Lant. History [ edit ] Conrad "Cronos" Lant's eponymous band formed after disappointing sales of Venom's Calm Before the Storm album led him to quit Venom. [1]
