At The Gates frontman Tomas Lindberg has passed away following a battle with cancer, he was 52. This past August, the band revealed that Lindberg was diagnosed with adenoid cystic carcinoma in December of 2023 and was undergoing treatment. Today, the band shared news that he passed away this morning from complications related to treatment. They issued the following statement:
“[Tomas Lindberg 1972 – 2025]
Tomas passed away this morning following complications related to his ongoing cancer treatment.
Despite intensive medical efforts, his life could not be saved.
Tomas – You were an inspiration to us all. A true friend, both compassionate & sympathetic. You will always be remembered for your generosity and your creative spirit.
You will be eternally missed.
Forever in our hearts.”