dapurinformasi,- My Chemical Romance adalah grup musik asal New Jersey, yang dibentuk pada bulan September tahun 2001 oleh Gerard Way dan Matt Pelissier. My Chemical Romance adalah grup band yang menurut media bergenre pop punk, post-hardcore, "punk revival", rock alternatif. Namun grup ini mendeskripsikan musik mereka sebagai musik "rock" atau "pop yang kasar",dan menolak diklasifikasikan sebagai emo.
Saat ini, band ini beranggotakan Gerard Way (vokal), Mikey Way (bass), Ray Toro (lead guitar), Frank Iero (gitar), dan Mike Pedicone (drum) yang menggantikan Bob Bryar yang merupakan drummer sebelumnya yang keluar pada Maret 2010. Nama band ini terinspirasi oleh buku karangan Irvine Welsh yaitu Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance.
Grup ini telah merilis empat album yaitu I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought
Band ini mendapat inspirasi dari Queen, Black Flag, Iron Maiden, The Misfits, Morissey, At the Gates, Pink Floyd, The Smashing Pumpkins, Descendents, Pantera, The Cure, dan The Smiths. Selain terinspirasi, mereka juga menginspirasi sekelompok anak muda asal Indonesia yang akrab disebut kelompok SGW.
Biodata / Profil My Chemical Romance
Nama : My Chemical Romance
Berdiri : September 2011
Personil Gerard Way (vokal) Mikey Way (bass) Ray Toro (lead guitar) Frank Iero (gitar) Mike Pedicone (drum)
Style Music
Secara general, Aliran Music My Chemical Romance dikategorikan sebagai alternative rock, post-hardcore, punk revival, pop punk, serta yang paling kontroversial emo. Melalui website, mereka secara resmi menyatakan bahwa aliran musik mereka adalah "rock" atau "violent, dangerous pop". Pentolan band itu, Gerrard Way, menolak band mereka disebut beraliran emo. Dia lebih suka menyebut style band mereka sebagai What-else-ya-got-emo
Band Members
Member saat ini:
- Gerrard Way – lead vocals (since 2001)
- Ray Toro – lead guitar, backing vocals (since 2001)
- Frank Iero – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (since 2002)
- Mikey Way – bass guitar (since 2001)
- Bob Bryar – drums (2004–2010)
- Matt Pelissier – drums (2001–2004)
- James Dewees – keyboards, percussion, backing vocals (2007–2009)
Album :
- I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002)
- Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004)
- The Black Parade (2006)
- Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010)
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- Grammy Award 2008 Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package - The Black Parade
- Kerrang! Award - Won for Best Band on the Planet in 2006
- Kerrang! Award - Won "Best International Band" in 2007
- Kerrang! Award - Won "Best Album" for Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
- Kerrang! Award - Won "Best Video" for Helena" in 2005
- 2005 MTV Video Music Awards - Nominated for Best New Artist in a Video for "Helena"
- 2005 MTV Video Music Awards - Nominated for Best Rock Video for "Helena"
- 2005 MTV Video Music Awards - Nominated for Best Choreography in a Video for "Helena"
- TRL Italy Award - Nominated for Best New Artist
- TRL Award 2006 - Won for Best Group That Actually Plays[
- MTV Asia Awards 2006 - Nominated for Favorite Rock Act
- MTV Asia Awards 2006 - Nominated for Favorite Breakthrough Artist
- MTV Asia Awards 2006 - Nominated for Favorite Video for "Helena"
- NME Awards - Won for "Best International Band" in 2007
- 15th Annual Music Video Production Awards - Won for Best colorist/telecine for "Helena" and Best Styling for "The Ghost of You