February 2011
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MyChemFans Notice
Unfortunately, I have been unable to update news for some time. However, now that is changing.
Due to this, there are some important things that are going to happen:
New Layout: This will take some time, and work will begin properly on the 21st Feb 2011, but it is a continuous project from now.
More User input: We want to hear from you, any gigs you’ve been to, reviews, photos etc. Just...
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"The Story of My Chemical Romance" | Manchester...
For UK radio listeners.
As written by MCR’s official Twitter account: Tune in on Monday, Feb. 21st to BBC Radio 1 at 9PM to hear “The Story Of My Chemical Romance” - For more info visit:http://mcr.my/f86Nqv
The link directs you to a blog on the My Chem website about Flossi Gibson, a girl who interviewed Gerard and Mikey.
Don’t miss out on this!
Links: MCR Twitter | MCR Blog Post...
September 2010
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Happy Birthday Mikey Way!
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New Blog Post By Frank - "To Kill A Demon Shark"
On the MCR website, Frank posted a blog, highlighting some news and solidying rumours that have been flying around recently.
First off, I would like to say thank you to everyone on Twitter and the message boards for all your well wishes and congratulations, it’s very cool to have so many people excited for us. Yes, my wife and I are now the proud owners of two brand new baby girls!!!
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Cryptic New MCR Website
If you visit MyChemicalRomance.com, you’ll notice it’s a little different now, and thus suggests a new album is near. To many fans, the changing of MCR.com denotes that the band are back, so hold tight for future news!
The main page of the website features five different clickable frequencies, such as that of a radio, which can also be accessed by a dial. None feature new MCR songs.
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New MCR Song on Sims 3 Expansion Pack
According to an article on Music-Mix.ew.com, My Chem will be singing in ‘Simlish’ out of radios in the computer game Sims 3.
‘The Sims 3 Late Nightexpansion pack (for PC and Mac) will feature Simlish versions of Travie McCoy’s “Need You,” My Chemical Romance’s “Na Na Na,” Soulja Boy’s “Speakers Going Hammer,” Kelly Rowland’s “Rose Colored Glasses,” and many more.’
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August 2010
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Following up on the previous news entry, Kerrang!... →
Two weeks ago, it come to light via Comic Con that MCR’s new album was confirmed to be completed. Here Kerrang! back up this claim.
July 2010
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Gerard Confirms Album Completion
On the 23rd of July, the news that the next MCR album is complete was revealed during a Darkhorse panel discussion at Comic Con. [Source]
The quote from the previously linked source is as follows:
“Way said there would be no new comics from him this year, but his band just finished its new album and he would return to comics immediately after.”
So keep your eyes (and ears) peeled!
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Happy International MCR Day!
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Happy Birthday Ray Toro!
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June 2010
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Site Update
We’ve been busy recently, and here are a few updates to keep you in the loop.
MyChemFans.tumblr.com has had a makeover! Check us out to look at our new theme, and see how you like it.
Two new sections of the website have been added, and this includes an About section, and a section called ‘Articles’. * About: http://mychemfans.tumblr.com/about * Articles:...
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Hello! | Last Run Merch Items | Competition...
Massive apologies for the lack of updates, but we’re now back into the swing of things. Thank you for staying with us all of you followers!
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So, in the Merch Store on the official MCR website, there are various items on their last run, meaning it’s the last time the store will stock them, so grab them now before you miss out.
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March 2010
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Bob Bryar and My Chem part ways
On the 3rd of March, it was officially posted on the MCR Website, that Bob Bryar is no longer part of My Chemical Romance.
As posted on the blog:
‘As of 4 weeks ago, My Chemical Romance and Bob Bryar parted ways. This was a painful decision for all of us to make and was not taken lightly. We wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors and expect you all to do the same.’...
February 2010
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Band Cancel Soundwave 2010 due to Gerard's voice...
Frank recently posted a new blog on MCR.com apologising for having to pull out of Australia’s Soundwave festival this year.
As the site says:
I got some good news and I got some bad news….while in the studio recently, Gerard started having some problems with his voice. At first we weren’t too concerned about it and thought it would pass, as these things usually do, but the...
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Gerard on Amanda Palmer LP
Dresden Dolls frontwoman, Amanda Palmer, has un upcoming side project which includes Gerard in one of the tracks.
Their eponymous full-length album will include “an anthemic 80’s power ballad entitled ‘My Space’” featuring “gang vocals” by “Weird Al” Yankovic, My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way, writer/Palmer fiancé Neil Gaiman, Tegan and Sara, and Frances Bean Cobain.
[Source]
January 2010
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AP Magazine Describes New Album Tracks
Although not particularly new news, Alternative Press Magazine gives a good insight behind some of the songs off of MCR’s fourth album:
DEATH BEFORE DISCO Described as an “anti-party party song” (and one of the first tracks the band wrote prior to their Japan trip), this rave-up was directly inspired by the original Detroit punks, the Stooges and MC5. The band actually got to play it for...
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Gerard: "The record was more challenging than the...
Gerard talks about recording the new album amidst being a new father to Bandit Lee Way. From Gigwise.com: He told US magazine Spin: “The record was more challenging than the baby, and the baby was really challenging! “I was pretty worn out. Lyn-Z and I had the baby, and then two weeks after that I was in the studio.” He added: “I didn’t shave for weeks, looked horrible, and...
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Gerard Way said working in the world of rock is a lot less Technicolor....
– Gerard on recent photoshoot for VMAN magazine. [Source]
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MCR Co-Headlining Soundwave Festival
MCR are co-headliners of the Australian Soundwave Festival in Feb - March, alongside acts such as Faith No More, AFI, Placebo, Taking Back Sunday, Anthrax, Anti-Flag and more.
If you live in Australia and haven’t already bought tickets to see them live, head over to the main site or the Soundwave site (link provided above) to do so.
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Recent Magazines Containing My Chem
NME - 19/Jan/10
Article pages 1 | 2 Gerard talks to NME about the upcoming new album and how different it’s going to be compared to The Black Parade, “If I had the chance to make The Black Parade again, I’d make it more real. This record is definitely real.” VMAN - 29/Jan/10 Mikey and Gerard recently did a photoshoot for Issue 17 of VMAN magazine. Photo above was shot...
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Win A Signed Set of MCR Posters!
MyChemicalRomance.com are giving away five 24x36 inch (61x91 cm) promotional posters from The Black Parade, each one signed by a member of the band. ‘Right now, MyChemicalRomance.com is giving away a full set, one of each band member, to one lucky registered member. One more thing – all of the posters are signed by the band members.’ The winner will be chosen at random on Feb...
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MyChem Fans on Tumblr!
Welcome to MyChemFans! My name is Dani, and I created this tumblr so that I could provide the latest news and updates about the band straight to everyone’s dashboard.
There are many excellent news sites on MCR, namely BladeYouStain.Net and ImNotOkay.Net but I felt something was needed on Tumblr, so MCR news is easily incorporated with everyday posts on your dash, and you can stay up to date...