Paramore and My Chemical Romance Headlining Las Vegas Festival When We Were Young

The emo extravaganza will feature Jimmy Eat World, Bright Eyes, Avril Lavigne, Dashboard Confessional, Thursday, Car Seat Headrest, AFI, Taking Back Sunday, and many more

Paramores Hayley Williams in 2018
Paramore’s Hayley Williams in 2018 (Josh Brasted/WireImage)

On October 22, the Las Vegas Festival Grounds will host the Live Nation-produced emo festival When We Were Young. It’s headlined by Paramore and the reunited My Chemical Romance. The lineup also includes Jimmy Eat World, Bright Eyes, Avril Lavigne, Dashboard Confessional, Thursday, Car Seat Headrest, the Wonder Years, Wolf Alice, AFI, Taking Back Sunday, the Linda Lindas, Manchester Orchestra, Alkaline Trio, the Used, and more.

Paramore’s last live shows took place in 2018 behind their 2017 album After Laughter. They’ve been in the studio working on a new album. My Chemical Romance’s reunion tour, which was postponed due to the pandemic, is scheduled to happen this year.

Read “In 2021, Paramore’s Influence Is All Around Us” and Pitchfork’s Sunday Review of My Chemical Romance’s Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge.

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