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This is the coffee shop every true emo lover needs to visit

California-based Melted Vinyl Coffee is not just a shop to sip hot beverages in. From signature drinks to vintage clothing and records, Melted Vinyl Coffee is creating its “own vibe” in the industry. Now, thanks to TikTok, the company is creatively showing why every true emo kid needs to check out their shop. Read more: […]

Here are 10 birthday cakes that are just as emo as you

Regardless of what age you are, you’re never too old to have cake on your birthday. While it’s nice to eat any treat on your special day, sometimes it’s fun to celebrate with a dessert that takes the decorations to a whole other level.  Pinterest offers inspiration for things such as clothes, household decor and recipes, […]

QUIZ: Which My Chemical Romance era are you?

Providing the world can behave itself for five minutes, My Chemical Romance’s reunion tour is right around the corner. With four iconic albums and a six-year hiatus under their belts, the name of these emo legends is once again on the tip of everybody’s tongues. So while you’re digging out your old merch and playing […]

Here’s how you can relive your Warped Tour days in ‘Animal Crossing’

Since its launch last month, Nintendo‘s Animal Crossing has been the main source of entertainment for many of those quarantining during the COVID-19 pandemic. With some extra time on their hands, players have started to get creative in the virtual universe. From learning how to play Fall Out Boy‘s “Sugar, We’re Goin Down,” My Chemical Romance‘s […]

Here's how to jam to My Chemical Romance in your 'Animal Crossing' town

Animal Crossing and music aficionados seem to go hand in hand. In addition to being able to play Fall Out Boy‘s “Sugar, We’re Going Down” on drums, you can now make My Chemical Romance‘s “Welcome To The Black Parade” your Town Tune.  Mark Hoppus and Lil Nas X publicly spoke about their excitement before the […]

Is there a My Chemical Romance nod in this twenty one pilots video?

With the country on virtual lockdown, many people have turned toward iconic bands such as twenty one pilots and emo royalty My Chemical Romance for entertainment during the coronavirus pandemic. Some have spent their time rewatching videos and noticing Easter eggs from the bands for the first time.  One twenty one pilots fan uncovered a […]

10 full concerts you can watch on YouTube to get the live experience

Whether you’re publicly lamenting or quietly sulking about not being able to attend shows indefinitely, coronavirus is a massive blow to the music industry. With festivals and gigs getting either postponed or canceled all together, fans suddenly have a ton of time to kill at home because they can’t go to the bars or movie […]

The essential emo albums from the genre’s 35-year history

Here at AltPress, we’ve learned a crucial lesson. Mainstream America doesn’t understand that the concept of “emo” is over 30 years old. We know it wasn’t invented in a Hot Topic store. But we also know that the Grammys don’t have a category for “Best Emo Performance By A Duo Or Group With A Minimum […]

My Chemical Romance gets Avenged Sevenfold throwback reimagining

YouTuber Ten Second Songs (Anthony Vincent) took on My Chemical Romance‘s “Welcome To The Black Parade” and made it to to the vibe of Avenged Sevenfold. This isn’t Vincent has delved into the scene. He previously did a cover of Billie Eilish‘s “bad guy” in the style of Breaking Benjamin. Read more: 10 musicians who have been in multiple successful bands Earlier this […]

My Chemical Romance fans share misheard lyrics with hilarious results

My Chemical Romance have people going down their playlists jamming to all their old tunes after the announcement of their return. Along with that, fans are also remembering all the lyrics they misheard when they first listened to the tracks. Reddit user skylines-turnstiles recently posted their own misheard lyrics from MCR’s “Our Lady Of Sorrows” […]

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 […]

MCR, Mariah Carey collide in “Welcome To The Christmas Parade” mashup

My Chemical Romance made their return on Halloween, but that doesn’t mean they can’t join in the winter festivities.  Tracks from the emo powerhouse have been paired up with popular songs before. With mashups with the likes of Katy Perry and Lynard Skynard, the alt-rock anthems have been shown to match well between genres, but […]

My Chemical Romance album ‘The Black Parade’ re-enters ‘Billboard’ 200

Face it: Any My Chemical Romance news is good news at this point. Following a six-year hiatus, the band have returned, with their reunion show scheduled for Dec. 20 in L.A. at the Shrine Expo Hall, and we’re ready to scream every line of The Black Parade back at Gerard Way and co. Read more: […]

YUNGBLUD creates My Chemical Romance mashup with his own lyrics

YUNGBLUD made an appearance on BBC Radio1 last week and during his visit, he was faced with a pretty hefty challenge. The musician was pressed to see if he could match the lyrics to his track “Hope For The Underrated Youth” over an instrumental version of My Chemical Romance‘s “Welcome To The Black Parade.” Read More: Apple […]

‘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 […]

Gerard Way got “chills” from Alex Lahey’s My Chemical Romance cover

Gerard Way has praised Australian pop-punker Alex Lahey’s cover of the My Chemical Romance track “Welcome To The Black Parade.”  Lahey and her band recorded a cover of the iconic track for the Australian radio station Triple J’s recurring Like A Version segment. Read more: blink-182 gift Lil Wayne weed onstage for his 37th birthday […]

Alex Lahey joins the Black Parade with epic My Chemical Romance cover

My Chemical Romance left a slew of songs behind that any artist from any genre could cover. The trick to stardom is doing it well. And Australian pop-punker Alex Lahey accomplishes this task. Alex Lahey and her band recorded a cover of My Chemical Romance’s “Welcome To The Black Parade” for the Australian radio station […]

Classic My Chemical Romance track hits major milestone

The classic My Chemical Romance song “Welcome To The Black Parade” has hit a huge milestone on YouTube. Since the music video was uploaded over nine years ago, it has finally hit 100 million views. The anthem “Welcome To The Black Parade” is one of the most recognizable bangers on the band’s third full-length record, the […]

Post Malone resembles MCR’s ‘Black Parade’ era during Amsterdam show

Just in case you didn’t think Post Malone was a die-hard My Chemical Romance fan already, the rapper recently posted a series of photos on Instagram that are giving us major Black Parade vibes. Dressed in all black with what appears to be white or reflective material going across his legs and chest, Post Malone’s […]

Frank Iero explains MCR’s chaos-inducing ‘Black Parade’ teaser

In an interview with Seton O’Conner, Frank Iero reveals what My Chemical Romance were thinking when they put out the teaser trailer for the special 10th anniversary edition of Welcome To The Black Parade. If you recall, the trailer in question caused absolute chaos and mass speculation of a reunion tour. However, just a day later, […]
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