The wait is over for My Chemical Romance fans! After years of anticipation, the iconic emo band is bringing their landmark album The Black Parade back to life with a special tour in 2025. The “Long Live: The Black Parade” tour promises an unforgettable experience, as the band takes the stage to perform the entire album in its original glory. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming tour, including dates, how to get tickets, and who will be opening for MCR on this highly anticipated tour.
How to Get Tickets for MCR’s 2025 Tour
Tickets for My Chemical Romance’s 2025 North American tour officially went on sale Friday, November 15, at 10 a.m. local time. If you haven’t grabbed yours yet, don’t worry—head over to mychemicalromance.com/longlive to secure your spot at one of the band’s explosive live shows. With the band’s massive fanbase and the emotional nostalgia tied to The Black Parade, these tickets are sure to sell out fast!
The ‘Long Live: The Black Parade’ Tour Dates
My Chemical Romance is bringing The Black Parade to fans across the U.S. and Canada with a 10-stop stadium tour in the summer of 2025. Here’s where and when you can see MCR:
- July 11, 2025 – Seattle, WA at T-Mobile Park (with Violent Femmes)
- July 19, 2025 – San Francisco, CA at Oracle Park (with 100 Gecs)
- July 26, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA at Dodger Stadium (with Wallows)
- Aug 2, 2025 – Arlington, TX at Globe Life Field (with Garbage)
- Aug 9, 2025 – East Rutherford, NJ at MetLife Stadium (with Death Cab for Cutie and Thursday)
- Aug 15, 2025 – Philadelphia, PA at Citizens Bank Park (with Alice Cooper)
- Aug 22, 2025 – Toronto, ON at Rogers Centre (with Pixies)
- Aug 29, 2025 – Chicago, IL at Soldier Field (with Devo)
- Sept 7, 2025 – Boston, MA at Fenway Park (with Idles)
- Sept 13, 2025 – Tampa, FL at Raymond James Stadium (with Evanescence)
With a mix of legendary acts and hot modern bands, the lineup is packed with talent, making this tour one of the most exciting of 2025.
Who’s Joining My Chemical Romance on Tour?
Every stop on the Long Live: The Black Parade tour will feature a different lineup of opening acts, including some of rock’s biggest legends and rising stars. Here’s a look at who will be performing alongside MCR:
- Violent Femmes (Seattle)
- 100 Gecs (San Francisco)
- Wallows (Los Angeles)
- Garbage (Arlington, TX)
- Death Cab for Cutie & Thursday (East Rutherford, NJ)
- Alice Cooper (Philadelphia)
- Pixies (Toronto)
- Devo (Chicago)
- Idles (Boston)
- Evanescence (Tampa, FL)
Whether you’re a fan of the alt-rock legends like Death Cab for Cutie and Pixies, or modern innovators like 100 Gecs and Evanescence, there’s something for everyone on this star-studded bill.
When Did MCR Last Perform Live?
Fans have been eagerly awaiting this tour since MCR’s 2022 Reunion Tour, which saw them return to the stage after a long hiatus following their breakup in 2013. In fact, they hadn’t performed live in nearly a decade before their 2022 reunion.
In October 2024, MCR performed The Black Parade in full at Las Vegas’ When We Were Young Festival, giving fans a taste of what’s to come. The band also marked the occasion with the release of their first new music in almost a decade, the single “The Foundations of Decay,” in 2022.
What’s the Tracklist for The Black Parade?
Released in 2006, The Black Parade is My Chemical Romance’s most iconic album, and it’s a milestone in rock history. If you’re unfamiliar with the album or need a refresher, here’s the full tracklist that MCR will be performing live on the 2025 tour:
- The End. – 1:52
- Dead! – 3:15
- This Is How I Disappear – 3:59
- The Sharpest Lives – 3:20
- Welcome to the Black Parade – 5:11
- I Don’t Love You – 3:58
- House of Wolves – 3:04
- Cancer – 2:22
- Mama (featuring Liza Minnelli) – 4:39
- Sleep – 4:43
- Teenagers – 2:41
- Disenchanted – 4:55
- Famous Last Words – 4:59
- Blood (hidden track) – 2:53
This album, which blends rock, punk, and theatrical elements, became an anthem for an entire generation. If you’ve ever been a fan of MCR, this is the tour you won’t want to miss!
What to Expect from the 2025 Tour
With The Black Parade being performed in full, fans can expect to hear all their favorite tracks, from the adrenaline-pumping “Welcome to the Black Parade” to the emotional and haunting “Cancer.” The band promises an unforgettable live experience with powerful visuals and high-energy performances that only MCR can deliver.
This tour is not just a revival of a great album—it’s a celebration of the impact The Black Parade has had on its listeners. My Chemical Romance’s music has resonated with fans for nearly two decades, and this 2025 tour is the ultimate way to honor that connection.
Don’t Miss Your Chance to See My Chemical Romance Live!
Whether you’re reliving your emo glory days or experiencing MCR live for the first time, this tour is sure to be a memorable one. With a mix of classic tracks, stunning visuals, and some of the best opening acts in the industry, the “Long Live: The Black Parade” tour will be a once-in-a-lifetime event.
Make sure to grab your tickets before they sell out, and get ready for a powerful journey with My Chemical Romance in 2025!
