Biography
T-shirts Wei Let and not among the 50 greatest bass guitarists, but the fans of the rock band My Chemical Romance appreciate his talent. He passed a difficult path from drugs to alcohol dependence, and through depression - to purification and recovery. Now T-shirts are not only a member of My Chemical Romance revived in 2019, but also a happy spouse and father.Childhood and youth
Michael James Way was born on September 10, 1980 in Newark, New Jersey. His parents are Donna Lee (in the greatness of Rush), a native of Italy, and Donald Way, a leaving from Scotland.
A few years earlier, on April 9, 1977, Gerard Way appeared in the family. Now the world knows him as a vocalist and ideological inspirer My Chemical Romance. Childhood brothers passed in Belleville, New Jersey. Both studied at the local secondary school, Mikey released in 1988.
The brothers were vividly interested in music. Among their favorites - Iron Maiden, Misfits, Pulp, Blur and The Smiths. After a debut live concert - The Smashing Pumpkins appeared in the New York "Madison Square Garden", - Way said to his brother:
"We must become such as they."But truly for musical accomplishments inspired Live After Death, the Iron Maiden Concert Album 1985.
In his youth, before taking into the hands of a bass guitar and go on stage, T-shirts worked at Barnes & Noble - this is the largest supplier of US books, and in Eyeball Records. The independent label made a lot for the formation of My Chemical Romance - for example, recorded their debut album I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love (2002).
Personal life
The UEI T-shirts profile in "Instagram" allows you to see photos of the musician himself, his family and friends, pets and recreation sites. But without this, the personal life of Basist My Chemical Romance is quite openMarch 7, 2007, immediately after the concert of My Chemical Romance in Las Vegas, Nevada, he married Alicia Simmons - a 23-year-old saleswoman of musical instruments and a Live-bass player from Firm to Last. Newly-made husband and wife secured their union by identical tattoos on the wrists. This is a heart-shaped bank from which the flame is broken. She framed a ribbon with Forever's inscription (from English. "Forever").
According to the 2000s T-shirts, forever is about seven years: after this time, the musician began to change his wife with Sarah Dupu, a student and a mad fan of My Chemical Romance. In January 2013, she posted a photo of a wedding ring in "Instagram".
It was rumored as before Way made an offer to his mistress, he and Alicia Simmons were thinking about parting. True, this or not, unknown. Anyway, the announcement of the engagement appeared when the bass guitarist My Chemical Romance was officially in relationships.
By February 2014, T-shirts and Alicia divorced, and the wedding with Sarah Dupo did not take place. During the relationship with the musician, the fan was born a son, but who his father is not specified.
In March 2015, Christine Colby, Instagram blogger, confirmed that it was found with T-shirts. When their wedding took place, it is unknown, but at the beginning of 2016 the girl changed the name in Twitter to double. These relationships were happy for bass guitarist.
The man, once famous for a drug addict and an alcoholic, is now a devoted family man. He does not have a soul in his children. Their musician has two: Rowan Louise was born on May 3, 2017, and Kennedy James - June 7, 2019.
Way has long suffered from drug addiction - a few years before the release of The Black Parade (2006), the most famous album My Chemical Romance, and up to 2014. There was a break when the musician joined with alcohol and antidepressants for the prohibited substances. Medicines led to the exact opposite result - he fell into depression.
He influenced the despondency of celebrities and the fact that after the tour in support of Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004) My Chemical Romance was for the first time in a long time was without classes.
"For the first time, with our start, we did not do anything for 2-3 months. I was surrounded by adequate sober people. And it became a heavy blow for me, "says T-shirts in an interview with Kerrang's magazine!.In conversations with journalists, the bass guitarist My Chemical Romance has repeatedly mentioned that against the background of manic-depressive psychosis, thoughts about suicide appeared. Out with anxious T-shirts UEI helped everyone close: brother, parents, friends. They were who convinced him to pass therapy.
Later, the man explained that depression is a genetic illness, at different times it suffered from each of his family members. Since 2014, the sobriety and mental health of the bass guitarist My Chemical Romance have never been subjected to stress.
Music
As collected in 2001 from Gerard Waye, Ray Toro and Matt Pelissee, the band did not have a name or a bass guitarist. Mikey Uii became a salvation in both cases. The phrase My Chemical Romance, he borrowed from the novel of Irwin Welsh "Ecstasy: Three Stories about Love and Chemistry" (1996).
Rock-star Mikey wanted, but I could not be able to. In order not to be afraid of performances before the big public, but with each interview, with each photo session, with each clip My Chemical Romance, the fan base grew, he accepted alcohol. Difficult times have come in the biography of the musician.
For 12 years, a few participants changed several participants on the stage of My Chemical Romance - in 2004, Bob Boryar was taken for the drums, and in 2012, percussion and keyboards performed by James Dewis were added to the sound. But T-shirts remained a permanent member of the team, with the exception of the period when it was rehabilitated from detailed dependencies and depression.
In March 2013, My Chemical Romance broke up. In order not to "rusted", Way in 2014 founded the new Electric Century project with soloist Sleep Station David Debiak. The name was born in the head of the bass guitarist in the 7th grade. In Duet discography - ELECTRIC CENTURY mini-album (2014) and a full-fledged plate for the Night to Control (2016).
T-shirts Way now
October 31, 2019 My Chemical Romance announced reunion. The composition gathered almost golden: Gerard and T-shirts of WEI and Ray Toro stood at the origins of the group, and Frank Ayero joined them in the mid-2002 and plays so far.In 2020, My Chemical Romance planned to go to the world tour, but the coronavirus infection pandemic made adjustments to plans. While concerts are postponed for the summer and autumn 2021.
Discography
With the group My Chemical Romance:
- 2002 - I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
- 2004 - Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
- 2006 - The Black Parade
- 2010 - Danger Days: True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
With the Electric Century group:
- 2014 - ELECTRIC CENTURY
- 2016 - For the Night to Control