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My Chemical Romance brings their reunion tour to Raleigh

Gerard Way, lead singer of My Chemical Romance, in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
Gerard Way, lead singer of My Chemical Romance, in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. ssharpe@newsobserver.com

Emo, punk rock band My Chemical Romance brought their North American reunion tour to Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.

Fronted by kinetic lead singer Gerard Way, the band powered through a high-energy set including “I’m Not Okay (I Promise)” and “The Foundations of Decay”.

My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero shreds in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero shreds in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
My Chemical Romance in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
My Chemical Romance in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
My Chemical Romance in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
My Chemical Romance in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way and guitar player Ray Toro in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way and guitar player Ray Toro in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero shreds in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero shreds in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
My Chemical Romance with Gerard Way on lead vocals in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
My Chemical Romance with Gerard Way on lead vocals in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
Gerard Way, lead singer of My Chemical Romance, encourages the crowd at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022.
Gerard Way, lead singer of My Chemical Romance, encourages the crowd at Raleigh, N.C.’s PNC Arena, Friday night, Aug. 26, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com

Setlist:

1. The Foundations of Decay

2. I’m Not Okay (I Promise)

3. Bury Me in Black

4. This Is How I Disappear

5. Summertime

6. House of Wolves

7. Teenagers

8. Boy Division

9. Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)

10 DESTROYA

11. The Ghost of You

12. Give ‘Em Hell, Kid

13. Welcome to the Black Parade

14. Burn Bright

15. Mama

16. Famous Last Words

17. Sleep

Encore:

18. Vampire Money

19. Helena

This story was originally published August 26, 2022 at 10:56 PM.

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