In the grand pantheon of 21st century rock music, one band stands head and shoulders above the rest in terms of impact, creativity and managing to take over the mainstream. That band are My Chemical Romance. With four albums to their name, everyone has their favourite era of MCR – from the funereal theatrics of The Black Parade to the dayglo rock’n’roll of Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys. Below, 18 of the biggest and brightest bands reflect on the epic career of Gerard Way and co., picking their favourite My Chem tracks of all time. Welcome To The Black Parade Simon Neil, Biffy Clyro: “We were making [Biffy’s fourth album] Puzzle when My Chemical Romance released The Black Parade and it was impossible to ignore. I loved the ambition of it. It had been ...
