“Mama” is a narrative told from the perspective of a soldier at war. He knows his death is coming soon, so he attempts to mend his broken relationship with his mother while he still can. The song is featured on the band’s smash The Black Parade, and is loosely based on the character Mother War. The song’s bridge contains a brief feature from actress Liza Minelli. Frontman Gerard Way opened up to Village Voice to explain how the collaboration came about: “There was a line that was the only spot on the record that I wanted a guest vocal–I wanted a voice to finally talk back to me. And… read more
“Mama” is a narrative told from the perspective of a soldier at war. He knows his death is coming soon, so he attempts to mend his broken relationshi… read more
“Mama” is a narrative told from the perspective of a soldier at war. He knows his death is coming soon, so he attempts to mend his broken relationship with his mother while he still can.… read more
My Chemical Romance are an American rock band from New Jersey, United States formed in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist Gerard Way, guitarists Ray Toro, Frank Iero and bassist Mikey Way. Shortly after forming, the band signed to Eyeball Records and released their debut album I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love in 2002. They signed with Reprise Records the next year and released their major label debut Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge in 2004; the album was a commercial success and was awarded platinum status a little over a year later. The band eclipsed their pr… read more
My Chemical Romance are an American rock band from New Jersey, United States formed in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist Gerard Way, guitarists Ray Toro, Frank Iero and bassist Mikey…read more
My Chemical Romance are an American rock band from New Jersey, United States formed in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist Gerard Way, guitarists Ray Toro, Frank Iero and bassist Mikey Way. Shortly after forming, the band signed t… read more