In a post on Facebook, Entombed AD says that vocalist, Lars-Göran “LG” Petrov, has passed away.
“We are devastated to announce that our beloved friend Lars-Göran Petrov has left us,” they write.
He turned 49 years old. The cause of death is not known, but the musician said in August last year that he was fighting incurable bile duct cancer. He did that in the music magazine Louder Sound.
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‘I’ve been fighting it for a while now. It can not be removed, but the doctors are trying to control it with chemotherapy “, he wrote on a fundraising page.
“He was (is !!) a wonderful friend and a person who touched so many people. He has changed so many lives with his voice, his music, his character and his unique personality. LG’s smile is something we will always carry with us in our hearts “, the former bandmates write in the message of death.
Petrov was vocalist in Entombed until the band split in 2014. Entombed AD became the same year, which he was vocalist in until his death.
Dagbladet wrote in an earlier version of this case that Petrov left Entombed in 1991. However, he returned the following year, and continued until 2014.
When asked in an interview what he would have written on his tombstone, and about his legacy, he replied ‘I will never die, it will never die’. And you did not. You will live in our hearts forever “, they write in conclusion.
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