Linkin Park “inquired” about touring with My Chemical Romance in 2025

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Linkin Park have revealed that they had “inquired” about touring alongside My Chemical Romance in 2025.Yesterday (Novemebr 13), My Chemical Romance announced their “Long Live The Black Parade” 2025 North American stadium tour in celebration of their 2006 album ‘The Black Parade’.

Each show will feature a different hand-selected artist as opening support – Violent Femmes, 100 Gecs, Wallows, Garbage, Death Cab for Cutie and Thursday, Alice Cooper, Pixies, Devo, IDLES and Evanescence.The announcement of select support acts left fans with mixed emotions after realising that some of the acts make more sense than others, meaning certain bands ended up coming as a surprise.Mike Shinoda has said via Discord that Linkin Park were looking to tour with My Chemical Romance but both bands were already planning huge tours.

pic.twitter.com/cCViHrRgcM— State of the Scene (@SOTSPodcast) November 13, 2024Now, it was revealed by Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda that the ‘Numb’ hitmakers had looked into touring with Gerard Way and co but each band were already planning huge tours.In a Discord chat, Shinoda responded to a fan discussing how if the two bands were to tour together, they would sell out. “We inquired, but both bands were already planning huge tours individually,” he wrote. “Love those guys, I’m sure their tour will be incredible.”The two bands previously toured together in 2007 for Linkin Park’s Projekt Revolution.

It marked the fourth iteration of the band’s Projekt Revolution Tour and was Linkin Park’s first big US tour for their album ‘Minutes To Midnight’.Along with My Chemical Romance, the bill also included Taking Back Sunday, HIM, Placebo, Julien-K, Mindless Self Indulgence, Saosin, The Bled, Styles Of Beyond, Madina Lake and.