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My Chemical Romance soundcheck hints at potential reunion setlist

With 24 hours until My Chemical Romance return to the stage, the band headed to the Shrine Auditorium to soundcheck for their reunion show. The MCRmy has been lined up throughout the day with reports of fans beginning their setup Tuesday. Eager with anticipation, some fans on-site caught footage of the band’s soundcheck. Read more: My […]

The final My Chemical Romance show could’ve been entirely different

We’re a little more than a day away from My Chemical Romance making their big return to the stage in Los Angles. As the world’s most highly-anticipated countdown continues and the band keep teasing details (and possibly a tour), we’re revisiting what would mark their final show in 2012. Many know that the band took […]

The best emo songs of the decade that defined the 2010s

One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. While the early 2000s […]

My Chemical Romance tour theory sparks with Fender guitar reveal

We’re just over a day away from My Chemical Romance returning to the stage for the first time in 7 years. As fans anticipation grows, members such as Mikey Way and Frank Iero have continued to get us hype with teasers for the big day. Way took to Instagram overnight to share a look at […]

Mikey Way unveils new picks ahead of My Chemical Romance reunion

We’re now only a day out from the My Chemical Romance return. This means that hopefully, more and more details of the performance and My Chem’s plans as a whole are unveiled. Well, bassist Mikey Way just unveiled something regarding the performance, albeit a very small part. Mikey Way took to Instagram last night to […]

10 stages of preparing for the My Chemical Romance return

The long-awaited My Chemical Romance reunion show is finally almost here, which means it’s really time to start preparing.  As every MCR fan knows, this has been a longtime coming. Throughout the six years since their initial breakup, we’ve dealt with a roller coaster of emotions that have led us to one of the biggest […]

My Chemical Romance ponder 2019 sound in unearthed 2011 interview

What will My Chemical Romance sound like in 2019? Well, the world is about to find out in three days. But 8 years ago, the band and the world had a much different thought. In an unearthed interview from 2011, My Chemical Romance is asked what they’ll sound like in 2019 and they (and us) […]

Gerard Way highlights new artists, old favorites in 2019 playlist

We’re four days away from the return of My Chemical Romance and Gerard Way has been kind enough to distract us. The legendary frontman and creator curated a playlist of all of the music he enjoyed this year. The playlist in on Spotify and is titled Music New & Old That I Enjoyed This Year. […]

23 badass My Chemical Romance tattoos inspired by their return

We’re still living in a post-My Chemical Romance reunion world with a little more than four weeks passing since the return. While we’re still dreaming up our ideal setlist for their return to the stage in two weeks, some of the MCRmy have already added to their ink in celebration. Fans across the world are […]

Frank Iero donates signed smashed MCR era guitar to charity auction

Frank Iero is participating in a charity auction to win a signed, smashed guitar that he played at some point in the early to mid-2000s. The My Chemical Romance, Frank Iero and the Future Violents, Pencey Prep and Leathermouth star donated the guitar to Innocent Lives Foundation. The bidding ends Dec. 7 at 11:59 p.m. […]

Can you ace this My Chemical Romance ‘Danger Days’ trivia quiz?

When My Chemical Romance split up in 2013, the world stopped moving. Now that the greatest band who ever played are back together, how much do you really remember them? Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys celebrates its ninth anniversary today.  Do you remember the last album My Chemical Romance put out […]

My Chemical Romance fan launches event to storm sold out reunion show

My Chemical Romance shook the world with their return announcement. Unfortunately for nearly everyone, the U.S show at The Shrine in Los Angeles sold out nearly instantly. This allows only 6,300 people access to witness the comeback of all comebacks. Well, a new event on Facebook called “Storm My Chemical Romance Reunion, They Can’t Stop […]

Op-Ed: My Chemical Romance didn’t reunite to be average

So here we are. One month. 30 days. 720 hours. 43,200 minutes. 2,592,000 seconds until My Chemical Romance make their widely anticipated return to the live arena at the Shrine in Los Angeles. Breaking down MCR’s return from the ether into seconds makes it feel like a punishing eternity, doesn’t it? You know what else […]

10 artists who should have their own reality TV show

While people love to hate it, reality TV shows are some of the most addicting forms of entertainment. They allow you to forget about your own problems and focus on someone’s life that’s totally different from your own.  There are tons of TV shows about celebrities and wealthy people, but some of the best reality […]

My Chemical Romance drummer confirmed for 2019 reunion show

The internet is still buzzing after My Chemical Romance hit us all with a G-note and announced their return. With the band’s reunion show selling out almost instantly, fans have been on edge with speculations and theories as to who would be making an appearance at next month’s gig. Now, it looks like Billboard has official confirmation […]

My Chemical Romance: At the end of the Black Parade route

As the mania over the My Chemical Romance reunion continues to escalate, we’re revisiting an interview we did with Gerard Way, not long before the 2008 touring campaign behind The Black Parade came to an end. This interview, originally appearing in AP 240 (July 2008) finds the frontman/conceptualist discussing the arc of a tour that […]

My Chemical Romance announce two more reunion shows—UPDATED

My Chemical Romance sent the scene into a total whirlwind less than a week ago with the announcement of their return. With one Los Angeles show selling out almost immediately, fans have been anxiously awaiting more dates. Those wishes came true as the band revealed two more shows this time outside of the states with […]

10 things My Chemical Romance members did during the hiatus

After breaking our cold, dark hearts in 2013 and then giving us a panic attack in 2016, My Chemical Romance have proved our patience to be worthwhile by announcing their long-awaited return.  While we retired our Black Parade flags, the MCR members stayed busy both in and out of the music industry. From writing comic […]

My Chemical Romance return—get all the reunion details here

They said it would never happen and then it did. At 2 p.m. ET, activity began on a new Instagram account for My Chemical Romance. The posts surfaced shortly after fans began speculating Frank Iero’s Instagram post was about more than the weather. Read more: Gerard Way is related to Joe Rogan and they “don’t […]

‘The Black Parade’ by My Chemical Romance was cursed—here’s proof

The Black Parade from My Chemical Romance is widely ranked among the best rock records of the past 20 years by the general public, but what is not quite as widely known is how making the album tried to rip the band apart. During the album cycle, so many misfortunes befell MCR that fans started […]
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