"I love seeing everyone’s analyses of songs, costumes, lyrics, set lists, etc. I don’t make posts of my own but it’s beautiful to see how much people care about this band that means so much to me."
Fast Facts:
How long have you been a fan?: 5-8 years
Did you get to see MCR live before this tour?: No, this tour was my first time seeing MCR
How many shows on this tour did you attend in total?: 2-4
Favorite album: I have more than one favorite album
Show experience out of 10: 10
Did you cry at your show?: Yes
Which date of the tour did you attend?
09/10/22, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, Night 1
When did you get your tickets for your show? Was it a struggle, or were they easy to grab?
I got tickets in July. I had to get resale ones because tickets sold out immediately.
Did you attend with anyone else?
My childhood best friend
What did you wear?
A black tank top and black jeans- nothing special.
Where were your seats?
Center nosebleeds
What was your favorite song(s) from the setlist they played at your show?
Vampire Money
What song were you most hoping to hear? Did you get to hear it?
“I Don’t Love You”, did not get to hear it :(
What was your favorite moment from the show?
Everyone singing happy birthday to Mikey
What was the most unexpected moment from the show?
Mikey speaking and dedicating Helena to his daughters.
Did you snag any merch? What pieces?
I bought the “Thank You For The Venom” tote bag and “Boy Zone” shirt
Many fans describe seeing MCR live as feeling like coming home. Did you experience anything like that at your show?
It truly was an overwhelming experience in the best way possible.
If you could change one thing about your show experience, what would it be?
Waiting a little longer to buy my tickets so they would’ve been less expensive. Buying a mystery shirt (couldn’t find one at the merch stand I went to).
Has your perspective or opinion about the band changed since seeing them on this tour? If so, in what way?
I used to feel that so much of My Chem came from a place of pain and now it’s clear that they are back doing what they love and being together.
What advice would you give to people seeing My Chemical Romance in the future?
Just let go and have fun. It’ll be an amazing experience no matter where you are in the venue.
