The future is bulletproof and the aftermath is secondary. MCR takes a futuristic, post apocalyptic, and comic book style approach to their fourth and final album before their break up in 2013. This album is different from what MCR would usually make. Before, they talk about the ideas of death, sorrow, and anger in a lot of their songs. However, the songs on this album are more positive, hopeful, and nostalgic than the previous songs. From the beginning of the album that reels you in by taking ... read more
The album that started it all, the beginning for one of the greatest bands in the history of bands. After witnessing the World Trade Center collapse in 2001, Gerard Way sought to make a difference in the world. Originally, Gerard wanted to be a comic book artist. He was even an intern for Cartoon Network and worked in animation and pitched a cartoon idea called “The Breakfast Monkey”. After witnessing the destruction of the twin towers, plans changed. Gerard Way began to write one ... read more
Out of every album I have listened to in 2026, this is my favorite.
For background information for people who aren’t familiar with Evan, Evan Fong is also a YouTuber who goes by “VanossGaming”. Vanoss is one of the first YouTubers I was exposed to back in 2013 and I even still watch him to this day. He got his fame from playing Call of Duty, GTA 5 online, and Gmod with his friends. He is by far one of the most creative people I have ever seen when it comes to making ... read more
Definitely one of my favorite albums of all time. Everything about this album is a certified masterpiece of music media.
The Black Parade tells a story of a patient who is dying and is sent to a version of hell that is depicted by Gerard Way. It reminds of a twisted version of “The Christmas Carol”
In “The End”, the story starts with the patient getting ready to die of something that is not revealed yet. The song showcases of what the Patient is feeling as he is ... read more