Bob Bryar, the drummer of My Chemical Romance from 2004 to 2010, has died at the age of 44, Rolling Stone has confirmed. “The band asks for your patience and understanding as they process the news of Bob’s passing,” a spokesperson for the band tells Rolling Stone. Details surrounding his …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Eighteen years have come and gone since My Chemical Romance first released their 2006 rock opera stunner and welcomed fans to The Black Parade. Kicking off next summer, …
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“We’ll carry on,” Gerard Way insists on My Chemical Romance’s 2006 album The Black Parade. For fans, this lyric in particular became many things: a rallying cry, a promise, a comforting reminder that it was possible to face personal struggles like depression and grief. Since then, The Black Parade’s themes …
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Come one, come all to this not-so-tragic affair: The Black Parade has returned. My Chemical Romance will celebrate their seminal rock opera album with a 10-date celebration tour next summer across the U.S. The band, led by Gerard Way and accompanied by Ray Toro, Frank Iero, and Mikey Way, will …
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This story was originally published in the July 28, 2005 issue of Rolling Stone. More than ten years of tradition dictates that every night of the summer-long Warped Tour end the same way: In a parking lot crammed full of tour buses, dozens of tattooed and mohawked punk bands gather …
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The ultimate emo festival, When We Were Young, will return for its third year in 2024 with a slight change to its format: each set will feature the top-to-bottom performance of a defining album from each act. My Chemical Romance — who helmed the event’s first year in 2022 — …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. On the heels of their recent reunion tour, My Chemical Romance has teamed up with Kidrobot to launch officially-licensed vinyl figures, with a new set dropping each week …
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My Chemical Romance formed on September 12, 2001. The date was no accident: They’ve long credited their formation to the events that happened on 9/11. Singer Gerard Way was working at Cartoon Network in New York City and experienced the aftermath firsthand, inspiring him to create something that could change …
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My Chemical Romance pulled out two rarities during a show at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City this weekend as they kicked off their North American reunion tour. The band showcased “Bury Me In Black,” a B-side from 2004’s Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge, as well as “This Is the …
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My Chemical Romance kicked off their tour last night at the Eden Project in Cornwall, England, where the rock band offered the live debut of their new single, “The Foundations of Decay.” The group also performed “Surrender The Night” and “Boy Division,” from their 2013 B-side compilation Conventional Weapons, for …
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