Ray Toro
Musician and guitarist of My Chemical Romance
Born
July 15th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This individual is a guitarist and songwriter, recognized for contributions to the rock band My Chemical Romance. Formed in 2001, the band gained immense popularity in the early 2000s with the release of their critically acclaimed album "The Black Parade" in 2006. This work produced hit singles such as "Welcome to the Black Parade" and "Famous Last Words," solidifying the band's legacy in the emo and alternative rock genres. The band's emotional and theatrical style influenced a generation of music fans. Following the band's breakup in 2013, this individual continued to engage in music projects, collaborating with other artists and exploring solo endeavors. Additionally, he has been involved in projects that promote mental health awareness through music.
Contributed to "The Black Parade" album
Guitarist for My Chemical Romance
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