My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way reveals plans to make new album in 2027 and return to touring in 2028

My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way has revealed that the band want to record a new album in 2027, and hinted that they hope to return to the stage in 2028. READ MORE: My Chemical Romance live in Liverpool: prodigal sons of emo make tragedy transcendental Way made the comments during the band’s ‘Devil’s Night’ concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles last night (October 30), the first of two special Halloween weekend performances at the venue. Addressing the audience about the band’s future plans, he said: “So yeah, next year, we wanna go make a record,” prompting screams and cheers from the crowd. “Hopefully we’ll see you guys in 2028,” he added, suggesting that the band could take next year away from touring to focus on recording their long-awaited fifth studio album. Watch the moment below: MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE JUST ANNOUNCED THAT NEXT YEAR THEY WANT TO MAKE ANOTHER RECORD!! MCR5 IS REAL, IS HAPPENING pic.twitter.com/jBUXk6idtj — AR* (@Arod_a_) October 31, 2026 The comments follow Way’s remarks at the closing night of the North American leg of their ‘Long Live The Black Parade’ tour in San Antonio last month. On that occasion, he told fans: “Just know that, like, we’ve ki...