Tomas Lindberg, vocalist of the trailblazing death metal band At the Gates, has passed away.

Lindberg’s family confirmed the Swedish vocalist’s death to Sweden’s public broadcaster, SVT Nyheter, on Tuesday.

At The Gates confirmed Lindberg’s death on Instagram, stating he died from complications related to cancer. He was 52.

In 2023, Lindberg announced his diagnosis with adenoid cystic carcinoma, a cancer affecting the glands.

“Tomas passed away this morning following complications related to his ongoing cancer treatment,” the band wrote alongside a photo of Lindberg. “Despite intensive medical efforts, his life could not be saved.”

“Tomas – You were an inspiration to us all,’ the post continued. “A true friend, both compassionate & sympathetic. You will always be remembered for your g

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