Bob Bryar, a former drummer for My Chemical Romance who performed at the band’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade,” has died
Bob Bryar, a former drummer with My Chemical Romance who performed at the band’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade,” has died, in line with the band. He used to be 44.
“The band asks for your patience and understanding as they process the news of Bob’s passing,” a spokesperson for My Chemcial Romance said in a statement Sunday
The statement did not include any additional details.
Bryar replaced drummer Matt Pelissier in 2004 and left the band in 2010. Bryar moved on from the music business and later auctioned off a drum kit to raise money for an animal adoption center in Williamson County, Tennessee.
Next year, the band will embark on a 10-date North American stadium tour, where they will perform “The Black Parade,” absolved in 2006, in complete.
My Chemical Romance shaped in 2001 and absolved 4 studio albums throughout their profession, first breaking thru with 2004’s “Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge.” They announced their breakup in 2013; a moment next, they absolved a biggest hits assortment titled “May Death Never Stop You.” In 2019, they introduced a reunion, next revealing they’d privately reunited two years previous.