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well i got bored so i decided to post some facts about my chemical romance ( my #1 favorite band) some of these facts you might already know some might be really intresting sohere they are:


Headfirst for Halos" was written after Frank Iero was high as a joke!
"I Never Told You What I Do For A Living" also featured in the film "House of Wax" and is on the official soundtrack.
"Skylines and Turnstiles" was the first song My Chemical Romance ever wrote.
"Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge" was dedicated to the memory of Elena Lee Rush and Maria Jose Santos
After witnesing the attacks of September 11, Gerard Way and former drummer, Matt Peliser, wrote "Skylines and Turnstiles".
Apparently, their third album will be released on October 24th, 2006 and the first single off that album will be released on October 9th, 2006.
Cartoon Network turned down Gerard's cartoon "The Breakfast Monkey", even though that's one awesome cartoon.
Frank has a girlfriend.
Frank has a tattoo around his wrists that reads "I wish I were a ghost".
Frank has his own clothing line, record label, and publishing company called Skeleton Crew.
Frank has various tattoes on his body which most of them are "NJ" for New Jersey.
Frank Iero has a tattoo on the in side of his lip.
Frank Iero Has Halloween Tattooed on his knukles.
Frank Iero used to have a band called Pencey Prep.
Frank is supposedly scared of spiders.
Frank learned to play guitar by imitating Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day.
Frank, Mikey, and Gerard smoke.
Genre: Rock
Gerard and Mikey are 1/2 Italian (mother's side) and 1/2 Scottish (father's side)
Gerard and Mikey Way's favourite song of "THE BLACK PARADE" 3rd album is "The Black Parade", Frank Iero's favourite song of that album is "Cancer".
Gerard dyed his hair because as many fans know each album has a story, this time with The Black Parade (My Chemical Romance's third album) Gerard wanted to look like the main character, a man who had just gone through chemotherapy, hence his dark locks are gone and he now has buzzed blonde hair, causing some fans to become upset.
Gerard has a friendship ring that is constantly mistaken for a wedding ring.
Gerard was once attacked by a bird! It flew straight into his head! He says, "It was the craziest thing that's ever happened to me. The bird just started pecking the heck outta of me."
Gerard Way always wanted to be in musicals he said so in The Black Parade Press Conferance part 4.
Gerard Way and Bob Bryer were severly injured in the making of "Welcome to the Black Parade" which left Gerard on crutches and Bob in stiches and in the hospital for infection.
Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba are said to be coming out with a comic titled The Umbrella Academy.
Gerard Way got married on September 3, 2007. Gerard took the plunge with the bassist from the band Mindless Self Indulgence, Lyn-Z (Lindsay) after only seeing her for 2 months. He married her on at the show of Projekt Revolution.
Gerard Way has broken up his 6 year relationship with Katmadu halfway through the making of the new album The Black Parade, in the new MCR video I Dont Love You, Gerard is wearing a wedding ring, yet he does not believe in marrige and has only recently been single. So he is either only wearing the wedding ring for the clip or he didnt really love Katmandu! which brings the question.. in the first album Bullets he thanks her and gives her his love, in the second album Revenge he does the same, yet in The Black Parade the band chooses not to thank anyone.
Gerard Way has his new comic series called the Umbrella Academy.
Gerard Way is afraid of needles, that's why he doesn't have any tattoos or piercings.
Gerard Way is now married to Lyn-Z, the bassist in "Mindless Self Indlugence"
Gerard Way played Peter Pan in a middle school production. He and Mikey went to different public schools at this time.
Gerard Way refers to their music as "violent pop".
Gerard Way used to suffer from depression which later led to him to become an alcoholic. He is now over it though.
Gerard Way was born: 9th April 1977. Mikey Way was born: 10th september 1980. Frankie Iero was born: 31st October 1981 (halloween). Ray toro was born: 15th July 1977. Bob Bryar was born: 31st December 1979.
Gerard way was NOT in a 6 year relationship with a girl named Katmandu, he was however engaged to a girl named Eliza Cuts something-or-other.
Gerard's older brother James Way joined the band to play keyboards on Feb 22 2007.
In L.O.T.M.S. Gerard is given a hamster cage and says "It's for the hampster that I'm gonna buy!" Gerard never acctually did get the Hampster.
It's been leaked that one of the songs on the third album is titled Mama.
James Way is in fact NOT the keyboardist for My Chemical Romance. That's the guy from reggie and the Full Effect. Gerard announced it himself at Projekt Revolution.
Matt formed the band with Gerard Way, the frontman of the band, in 2001, just after the 9/11 attacks but left, supposedly after too many personality clashes with the other members of the band. It is also thought that he may have been kicked out due to too many errors during live shows.
MCR is notorious for making songs that don't have the title in the lyrics.
MCR's third single from "The Black Parade" is "I Don't Love You". It is released on April 2 2007.
Mikey and Gerards second cousin is Joe Regan, hort of Fear Factor.
Mikey loves sushi!!
Mikey took a 6 month break from mcr from april - december 2007 as he got married.
Mikey Way doesnt smoke, nor Ray Toro, but Ger, Bob and Frank do.
Mikey Way is engaged to Alicia Simmons! According to Mikey, they will get married May 12, 2007.
My Chemical Romance Formed in New Jersey.
My Chemical Romance got a new drummer, Bob Bryar.
My Chemical Romance had to choose between "Cementery Drive" and "The Ghost of You" to make their next video.
My Chemical Romance is an alternative pop/rock and punk-pop band.
My Chemical Romance's next video is "Teenagers" (from "The Black Parade" wink
On the inside cover of "I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love," the cover reads, "Merci Pour Le Venin" which is actually French for, "Thank You For The Venom" which is a song for the second album, "Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge."
On the set of "Famous Last Words" the drummer, Bob Bryar's leg got a burn and had to keep being checked up on in hospital thats why he wasnt on some of their last tour.
Ray Toro had a dog named boy when he was growing up.
Ray Toro is the lead guitarist while Frank Iero is the ryhtm guitarist.
Song "Helena" was played in the end credits for "House of Wax"
The artwork featured in Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge is titled as follows: CD cover: Demolition Lovers II CD tray: Just The Way It Goes
The name for My Chemical Romance's new album is going to be "The Rise and Fall of My Chemical Romance"
The newest addition to MCR is JAMES DEWEES, from Reggie and the Full Effect. While they are on tour, he is acting as the keyboardist.
The song "Helena" is about the grandmother of Gerard and Mikey Way. According to Gerard she was an artist who taught him to sing, paint and perform. She bought My Chemical Romance their first van for touring. Her funeral was a formative event in the lives of Gerard and Mikey Way.
The song "Welcome to the black parade" was origionally called "The five of us are gonna die"
The song Helena was about Mikey and Gerard's grandmother who died before their record came out last year.
Their 1st single is Honey, This Mirror Isn't Big Enough for the Two of Us.
Their 2nd album was Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge.
Their 2nd single is Vampires Will Never Hurt You.
Their 3rd single is Headfirst For Halos.
Their 4th single is Give 'Em Hell Kid. (edit)
Their 5th single is I'm Not Okay (I Promise).
Their 6th single is Helena.
Their 7th single is The Ghost of You.
Their 8th single, which was a re-release is I'm Not Okay (I Promise).
Their single, Helena, earned five MTV Music Awards nominations and two Kerrang! Awards.
There are two guitarist: Ray Torro as 1st guitar, Frank Iero as 2nd.
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