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Jack Black Parodies My Chemical Romance on Saturday Night Live

In one of the most unexpected and delightful moments from this weekend’s Saturday Night Live, host Jack Black fully embraced his inner emo with a pitch-perfect parody of My Chemical Romance’s “Welcome To The Black Parade.” During the “Goth Kid On Vacation” musical skit, dressed in the classic Black Parade marching band jacket, a long black wig, and standing atop a marching band float, Black hilariously embodied MCR frontman Gerard Way as he belted out the song’s iconic opening line: “When I was a young boy…” The Tenacious D frontman and School Of Rock star leaned into the emo theatrics,… Read more »

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Is My Chemical Romance Finally Taking The Black Parade to Broadway?!

The idea of The Black Parade marching its way to Broadway has swirled in fan circles for years—and now, the speculation is picking up steam once again. My Chemical Romance’s third album remains their magnum opus and a masterclass in theatrical storytelling and world-building, leading many to wonder if it’s only a matter of time before the emo opera transforms into a full-blown stage production. A In a TikTok posted March 27, user @sweatyoracle stirred the pot with a bold claim: “BREAKING BROADWAY TEA EXCLUSIVE: MCR’s The Black Parade Musical?!?!” They go on to share, “I hear that My Chemical… Read more »

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The Word Alive, The Funeral Portrait, TX2, and More Join Ice Nine Kills Tour

Looks like Slasher Summer is kicking off a little early this year, thanks to Ice Nine Kills and their newly announced tourmates! Kicking off at the end of April, The Silver Scream-A-Thon will include two nights in each city to celebrate the band’s 2018 and 2021 albums. On night one, The Word Alive, The Funeral Portrait, and Melrose Avenue will join the two-night events. On night two, Hail The Sun, TX2, and Dark Divine will support Ice Nine Kills. “In each city, Night One celebrates the fearsome full-length that began this era, The Silver Scream,” frontman Spencer Charnas explains. Night Two slashes through The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to… Read more »

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Mayday Parade Shares Their Love On New Single “Towards You”

Valentine’s Day has passed, but love is still in the air with Mayday Parade‘s most recent single release, “Towards You.” Preceded by “By The Way” and “Pretty Good To Feel Something,” the song will appear on the band’s first album in a forthcoming trilogy release titled Sweet on April 18. Lead vocalist Derek Sanders shares, “‘Towards You’ is really just a simple love song. Sometimes, all you need is an acoustic guitar, some singing, and some strings to tell someone how much you love them.” Check out the beautiful love track below, which features accompaniment by a full string orchestra.… Read more »

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PVRIS Taps Courtney LaPlante For “My House” Re-Release

The collab of your dreams just dropped. PVRIS tapped Spiritbox‘s Courtney LaPlante to re-record “My House” from 2014’s White Noise. In fact, PVRIS just announced a White Noise 10 Year Anniversary Tour with Julia Wolf. Singer Lynn Gunn shares, “It was such an honor to have Courtney featured on this re-release. I didn’t know until meeting her that ‘White Noise’ was one of the inspirations to Spiritbox. After learning that and seeing the incredible world she’s created from that inspiration, it feels full circle now, and it was only right to have her be a part of this re-release.” Read… Read more »

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Spiritbox Unleashes Pummelling New Single “No Loss, No Love”

Following their Grammy nomination, culminating in the internet trolling the Recording Academy for mistaking Courtney LaPlante for Poppy, Spiritbox has unleashed their blistering new single, “No Loss, No Love.” The track arrives after “Soft Spine” and “Perfect Soul,” with all three tracks featured on their forthcoming record, Tsunami Sea. The 11-track collection drops on March 7, 2025, via Pale Chord in partnership with Rise Records. Spiritbox will kick off the massive 2025 North American tour next week in London. Loathe, Dying Wish, and GEL will support the Courtney LaPlante-fronted group. Check out their full touring schedule below and purchase tickets… Read more »

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Deafheaven Announces Massive North American Tour

Deafheaven just announced a new spring tour to support their forthcoming LP Lonely People With Power, due out on March 28. The San Francisco post-metal act is bringing along Gatecreeper and Trauma Ray as support. The tour begins on April 19 at Los Angeles’ The Belasco and wraps up on May 23 at Mesa’s The Nile. Then, you can catch Deafheaven in the summer taking over metal festival stages. To kick off their new era, the band revealed their lead single “Magnolia” on January 27 via Roadrunner Records. Artist presale tickets are currently available. All tickets will go live on… Read more »

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Bring Me The Horizon Covers Oasis “WONDERWaLL”

Bring Me The Horizon has joined an esteemed list of artists, including Architects, IDLES, and Japanese Breakfast, among others, contributing to the Spotify Singles collection. Today, the Sheffield heavyweights dropped an enthralling cover of Oasis’ 1995 hit “WONDERWaLL”, putting their own signature spin on the Britpop classic, infusing it with thunderous drums, echoing guitars, and frontman Oli Sykes’ shrill screams. The group also issued a reimagined rendition of their track “YOUtopia (EarthcOre Remix).” All streaming profits from Sony Music will be donated to Teenage Cancer Trust in the UK. The band kept things cheeky on Instagram, simply posting: “anyway here’s… Read more »

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Jack’s Mannequin Announce Extensive 20th Anniversary Tour

Our prayers have been answered! After teasing something with Jack’s Mannequin last week, the Andrew McMahon-led group has announced The MFEO Tour to celebrate their 20th anniversary. They will also host an intimate surprise show this evening in Venice, CA. “Jack’s Mannequin was born out of one of the most prolific and transformative periods of my life,” McMahon shares. He continues, “Jack’s was always two things: a studio project and a live band that toured relentlessly. I’m so excited to bring it all back to life onstage for the fans that made it possible to take that strange and beautiful… Read more »

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What If My Chemical Romance & Hannah Montana Collided?

Have you ever wondered what it would sound like if emo-punkers My Chemical Romance and the beloved Hannah Montana character collided for a crossover? This writer sure has, and today, that itch has been scratched. Earlier this week, an image from the Billboard Albums chart dated November 11, 2006, began circulating across social media platforms showcasing MCR’s The Black Parade secured at No. 2 and Hannah Montana’s self-titled album at No. 1. The image donned the caption, “i feel like we as a society don’t talk enough about the november 2006 album charts.” This unlikely and rather nostalgic clash has… Read more »