{"id":2444661,"date":"2019-05-28T04:04:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T10:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/frank-iero-has-explained-that-my-chemical-romance-lyric-in-his-latest-singl"},"modified":"2019-05-28T04:04:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T10:04:00","slug":"frank-iero-has-explained-that-my-chemical-romance-reference-in-his-latest-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/frank-iero-has-explained-that-my-chemical-romance-reference-in-his-latest-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Iero Has Explained That My Chemical Romance Reference In His Latest Single"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"10\">\n<p><em>&#8220;And I promise that I&#8217;m not okay, (Oh, wait, that&#8217;s the other guy)&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/frankiero_londonomeara2017_bengibson014.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank Iero<\/strong>&nbsp;is back with his new band&nbsp;<strong>Frank Iero And The Future Violents<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; and in the first single off the upcoming album, he drops a&nbsp;<strong>My Chemical Romance<\/strong>&nbsp;reference in the lyrics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the second verse, Frank sings &#8220;<em>Cause kids are so unkind, to kids of different kinds. And I promise that I&#8217;m not okay, (Oh, wait, that&#8217;s the other guy)&#8221;<\/em> &#8211; a reference to the My Chemical Romance track &#8216;I&#8217;m Not Okay (I Promise)&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hysteriamag.com\/frank-iero-get-comfort-zone-times\/\">Hysteria Magazine<\/a> Frank discussed the MCR reference, sharing \u201c<em>I don\u2019t know if I was purposely trying to stir shit? It was more that I liked the idea of breaking down this fourth wall.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He continued <em>&#8220;To me, it was very much like reading a comic and you find out that two superheroes are in the same universe even though they don\u2019t necessarily interact. I like the fact that it called back to a previous works. I feel a song like \u2018Young &amp; Doomed\u2019 is very tied to a song like \u2018I\u2019m Not Okay\u2019 and it\u2019s also really tied to a song like \u2018I\u2019m a Mess&#8217;&#8230; So that line, it just fits so perfectly.&nbsp;&nbsp;Yeah, I knew that it was going to cause some disruption for others,&nbsp;but what I was hoping for was that attention would be brought to what I was actually trying to say within the song.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The brand new Frank Iero And The Future Violents album &#8216;Barriers&#8217; is set for release May 31 through UNFD.<\/p>\n<p>Check out &#8216;Young And Dooomed&#8217; below:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r_om80wltaM\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/frank-iero-has-explained-that-my-chemical-romance-lyric-in-his-latest-singl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And I promise that I&#8217;m not okay, (Oh, wait, that&#8217;s the other guy)&#8221;. Frank Iero&nbsp;is back with his new band&nbsp;Frank Iero And The Future Violents&nbsp;&#8211; and in the first single off the upcoming album, he drops a&nbsp;My Chemical Romance&nbsp;reference in the lyrics.&nbsp; In the second verse, Frank sings &#8220;Cause kids are so unkind, to kids [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2444661","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 19:10:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}