My Chemical Romance – Their Career In Pictures

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The gothic make-up of the band’s early days returned in 2006 for this ghoulish live show.

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In 2006, MCR achieved their first No.1 single in the UK charts with ‘Welcome To the Black Parade’, knocking Razorlight off the top spot.

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A live shot, taken on one of the UK live shows in 2007.

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In 2007, MCR scooped the award for Best International Band at the Shockwaves NME Awards.

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This photo is from 2008, a year that also saw MCR fans protest outside the Daily Mail offices for “scape-goating bands” in emo coverage. Fans filled the street with banners with slogans like “I’m Not Afraid To Keep On Living” and “We’re Not A Cult, We’re An Army – The MCRMY” and sung a selection of My Chemical Romance songs.

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Here’s a shot from our most recent cover shoot with the band. Gerard’s got another new look – this time sporting a fiery red shock of hair.

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