My Chemical Romance
My Chemical Romance Live Performance of Helena at Corona Capital
By the time My Chemical Romance took the stage at Corona Capital 2022 in November, they were in a remarkable phase of their career. This performance highlighted the band's return after a lengthy hiatus since 2013. Prior to this live recording, their iconic album 'The Black Parade' had solidified their place in the emo rock scene, while their 2020 reunion hinted at a fresh chapter. Fans were treated to 'Helena', a song that not only showcases Gerard Way's powerful vocals but also carries deep emotional weight, reflecting on themes of loss and remembrance. Interestingly, 'Helena' was written as a tribute to Way's late grandmother, making live performances of this track both cathartic and poignant for the audience. Their reunion marked a significant moment, blending nostalgia with a renewed energy that resonated with both long-time supporters and new listeners.