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MCR New EP Release Article

“Holders of Reading Festival tickets can get even more excited about seeing My Chemical Romance this summer by listening to a new EP featuring live recordings of six of the band’s songs.”

Read more from Viagogo here…

HQ “Kerrang” Scans!

Kerrang! Scan 1

Kerrang! Scan 2

THANK YOU MEG for the scans you rock!

My Chemical Romance “Sound Spike” Article

“The alt-rock outfit, which headlined the inaugural run in 2001, will join My Chemical Romance…”

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MCR and MASScanvas Team Up!

My Chemical Romance and MASScanvas have teamed up to bring artists, fans, and T-shirt design enthusiasts the “My Chemical Romance T-shirt Design Contest.” The band is looking for people to submit a T-shirt design that represents the theme “Good vs. Evil.” Best part: not only do winning designers earn some serious cash and recognition, but proceeds from the winning tees support the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Watch the VIDEO HERE

Design submission dates are from July 1-22.
In-progress designs and qualified contest entries will on display at  HERE

Public voting takes place from July 23-31.  The band will pick the ultimate 5 winners based on the top 20 designs from the public vote.  The 5 winners will be announced via video by the band on or around August 18th.  Only these top 5 designs will be printed and sold in highly limited editions  HERE

-The 5 winners will each receive $1,000, and the top seller will receive an additional $1,500.
-For every winning T-shirt sold at the end of this contest, MASScanvas will donate $2 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
-It only takes $7,500 to grant one child’s wish, and the ultimate goal is to grant
as many as possible.

For all the info on the contest and to see what MASScanvas is all about visit MASScanvas’s Facebook Page!

Bulletproof Heart Will Have A Video

With the premiere of Planetary (GO!)’s video there was speculation that Bulletproof Heart would be a single also.  There will infact be a Bulletproof Heart Video.

Gerard Way talks to MTV about the possible direction of the video.

When we last left the Killjoys, they were dead — gunned down at the conclusion of My Chemical Romance’s video for “Sing.” That clip was a continuation of the DayGlo outlaws’ assault on the nefarious Better Living Industries, a campaign first launched in the “Na Na Na” video and one that’s central to the theme of the band’s Danger Days album.

Read more from MTV.com here…

MTV Article On SingitforJapan Project

When My Chemical Romance first learned of the devastating natural disasters that struck Japan in March, they didn’t wonder, “Should we help?” Instead, their first thought was “How can we help?”

“Japan has always held a special place in our hearts, really from the first time we had a show there. … We just had such an amazing response there, and we’re just such fans of the culture,” MCR guitarist Ray Toro explained. “And then all of the fans we met out there, they’re just so polite and there’s just a really great energy over there. And we’ve been back there many times and have a really strong connection.

Read more here…

MCR Sells Out Terminal 5 Twice

As the emo-punk-rock band launched into their second of two sold-out nights at Terminal 5, the flame-haired singer shared his theory with his fans: the second night is always better.

And he was right, judging by the intensity of the band — and their die-hard New York fans’ reactions.

 

Read more from New York Daily News here…

Gerard Does Vogue

See and read more here…

Thanks Enna!

Gerard Way On Twilight, Glee And Liza

My Chemical Romance’s fearless leader talks about mocking his own concept albums and rebelling vicariously through his hair.

Read more of this interview with Gerard Way here…

MCR Grand Rapids Review

On Saturday, New Jersey’s punk/alternative rock band My Chemical Romance treated a packed crowd at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids to a powerful evening of music that touched on all of the band’s discography.

Read more from The Examiner here…