My Chemical Romance will likely be among the many headliners on the 2026 Welcome to Rockville, Sonic Temple, and Louder Than Life festivals. The announcement was made by promoter Danny Wimmer Presents on Friday (September nineteenth) at this yr’s Louder Than Life fest at present occurring in Louisville, Kentucky.
Welcome to Rockville is about to happen Might Seventh-Tenth in Daytona Seashore, Florida; Sonic Temple is slated for Might 14th-Seventeenth in Columbus, Ohio, and has already revealed Coheed and Cambria, Dance Gavin Dance, Chiodos, Atreyu, Senses Fail, and Hawthorne Heights on its 2026 invoice, with MCR including to the emo taste to this point. The precise dates for subsequent yr’s Louder Than Life haven’t been revealed but, however followers can anticipate it to be round this similar time in September.
The MCR announcement was revealed at Louder Than Life in a hype video of MCR performing, ending with textual content that learn, “YOUR 2026 HEADLINER: MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE,” accompanied by the logos for Louder Than Life, Welcome to Rockville, and Sonic Temple. That was adopted by the College of Louisville Cardinal Marching Band performing “Welcome to the Black Parade” on the primary stage (see under).
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In current days, My Chemical Romance have been teasing followers with billboards and road stencils in New York Metropolis, Minneapolis, Detroit, and different cities, suggesting a summer time 2026 leg of their “Lengthy Stay The Black Parade Tour.” None of these dates have been confirmed as of but.
Keep tuned as extra of MCR’s 2026 tour plans, in addition to further headliners of the aforementioned festivals, are introduced within the coming weeks and months.
JUST IN: My Chemical Romance @MCRofficial introduced as 2026 headliners of @RockvilleFest, @SonicTempleFest, and @LTLFest. https://t.co/6AD9BSymSx pic.twitter.com/6LppLkOTeJ
— Heavy Consequence (@heavyconsequenc) September 19, 2025