Tomas Lindberg, vocalist for Swedish melodic death metal band At the Gates, died Tuesday morning at the age of 52 following complications related to ongoing cancer treatment, according to a statement posted by the band on Instagram .

“Despite intensive medical efforts, his life could not be saved,” his bandmates stated.

Paying tribute to their frontman in the social media statement, they wrote: “You were an inspiration to us all, a true friend, both compassionate and sympathetic. You will always be remembered for your generosity and your creative spirit. You will be eternally missed. Forever in our hearts.”

Lindberg’s death comes only one month after he revealed in August 2025 that he was receiving “around-the-clock” hospital care. The metal vocalist was first diagnosed with adenoid c

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