WASHINGTON — It’s not a phase and We’re Not Okay (we promise)! Emo fans in the DMV can rejoice as My Chemical Romance has announced their return to DC.

The band announced on social media they’re bringing their "Long Live the Black Parade" world tour to Nationals Park on Aug. 18, 2026, and they’re bringing along indie rock favorites Modest Mouse.

The tour celebrates the band’s 20th anniversary of their iconic 2006 album and on-stage persona "The Black Parade." and this time the show comes with a bold new twist: a theatrical storyline built around the mysterious "Grand Immortal Dictator," a larger-than-life figure woven into the concert’s visuals and stage design. Front man Gerard Way and company will be performing the album in its entirety with generation defining anthems such as "Welcome

See Full Page