Lars Göran Petrov
Lars-Göran Petrov (17 February 1972 – 7 March 2021), often abbreviated as L-G Petrov, was a Swedish singer. He was best known for his work with the band Entombed.
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Lars-Göran Petrov performing at Metalmania 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 17 February 1972 Sweden |
| Died | 7 March 2021 (aged 49) |
| Genres | Death metal, death 'n' roll, groove metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, drums |
| Associated acts | Entombed, Entombed A.D., Firespawn, Comecon, Morbid |
He also played drums in Morbid, which featured Mayhem vocalist Per Yngve "Dead" Ohlin in its original line up.[1]
In August 2020, Petrov was diagnosed with bile duct cancer.[2][3] He died from the disease on 7 March 2021, aged 49.[4]
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Petrov at the 2017 Hellfest
References
- ↑ "Entombed Interview". Heavymetal.about.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ "Svenska metalstjärnan drabbad av cancer". Aftonbladet.se (in svenska). Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ↑ "Entombed AD's LG Petrov: 'Cancer doesn't have feelings. It's just maximum bad luck'". Loudersound.com. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
- ↑ Carter, Emily (8 March 2021). "Entombed A.D. frontman LG Petrov has died". Kerrang.com. Retrieved 8 March 2021.