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Title: My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2006, Alternative, Emo Rock Opera, Newark, New Jersey 6/26
Matrix #: 093624933595
Condition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Gerard W (77' - Alive), Ray T (77' - Alive), Mikey W (80' - Alive), Frank I (81' - Alive), Bob B (79' - 24')
Cultural Facts:

1. Personal Struggle: Gerard Way has spoken about alcoholism, drug use, and getting sober after the band’s early touring life nearly broke him.
2. Studio Lore: The album was made at the Paramour Mansion, where isolation, ghost stories, and pressure helped turn the sessions into full theater.
3. Media Narrative: The Black Parade became a death-obsessed concept record that turned emo stigma into arena mythology, funeral costume and all.