Noughties emo titans My Chemical Romance have announced a huge UK tour to celebrate 20 years of landmark album The Black Parade. Gerard Way, Ray Toro, Frank Iero and Mikey Way are bringing their Long Live The Black Parade tour to stadiums around the world - and next summer there will be several dates here in London. Wembley Stadium will host the band's only UK dates in the Long Live The Black Parade tour, and the shows will be in July 2026.
My Chemical Romance will be among the headliners at the 2026 Welcome to Rockville, Sonic Temple, and Louder Than Life festivals. The announcement was made by promoter Danny Wimmer Presents on Friday (September 19th) at this year's Louder Than Life fest currently happening in Louisville, Kentucky. Welcome to Rockville is set to take place May 7th-10th in Daytona Beach, Florida; Sonic Temple is slated for May 14th-17th in Columbus, Ohio,
With billboards and street stencils of the band's logo and band members showing up in New York City, Detroit, Phoenix, Minneapolis, and San Diego, among other cities, it appears that MCR may soon announce a summer 2026 US run. In New York City, mysterious MCR ads have been seen near Citi Field, Yankee Stadium, and Madison Square Garden, while other teases have appeared at stadiums such as Detroit's Comerica Park and Minneapolis' Target Field.
During the extended encore section, My Chemical Romance performed a cover of the Smashing Pumpkins' 'Bullet with Butterfly Wings' in San Francisco, captivating fans with a thrilling rendition.