ROOTS Honors Tomas Lindberg of AT THE GATES | on SiriusXM
Week of September 20, 2025
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We honor Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg, one of metal’s greatest vocalists, who passed away Sept 16 at age 52 after battling cancer. Join us for a powerful journey through his recordings with At the Gates, Disfear, Skitsystem, Lock Up, Converge, the Crown, Necronaut, the Lurking Fear, and more. Know your Roots…. GO!
Feel the fire of Swedish metal history in the words of Tompa and others who created it in the massive book SWEDISH DEATH METAL.
PLAYLIST:
AT THE GATES – “Slaughter of the Soul” from SLAUGHTER OF THE SOUL
GROTESQUE – “Blood Runs From the Altar” from IN THE EMBRACE OF EVIL
AT THE GATES – “The Red In The Sky Is Ours” from THE RED IN THE SKY IS OURS
SKITSYSTEM – “När ska ni fatta” from GRA VARLD / SVARTA TANKAR
LOCK UP – “Feeding on the Opiate” from HATE BREEDS SUFFERING
DISFEAR – “Get It off” from LIVE THE STORM
AT THE GATES – “Blinded by Fear” from WACKEN 2008
NIGHTRAGE – “The Tremor” from SWEET VENGEANCE
THE CROWN – “Under the Whip” from CROWNED IN TERROR
CONVERGE – “Wolverine Blues” from POUND FOR POUND
THE LURKING FEAR – “Cosmic Macabre” from DEATH, MADNESS, HORROR, DECAY
NECRONAUT – “Rise Of The Sentinel” from NECRONAUT
LOCK UP – “Discharge the Fear” from NECROPOLIS TRANSPARENT
AT THE GATES – “To Drink from the Night Itself” from TO DRINK FROM THE
NIGHT ITSELF
Roots is Sound of the Beast author Ian Christe’s heavy metal history show on Sirius XM Liquid Metal channel 40. Since June 2004, each weekly show has examined another subgenre, band, movement, country, or theme. The show is available on-demand online from SiriusXM.com.