Interviewer: So, wewe have this uh, theme running throughout the album The Black Parade. And i just wanted wewe to talk about the signifigance of that.

Ray: Well, the concept behind the record is that when wewe die death comes to wewe in a form that's comforting. And is kinda what leads wewe on the way. So it could be a girl, your bestfriend, your Mom that had passed-whatever. But the character in the story his death takes the shape of a parade. Um, it's the fondest memory he has, when he was a child his father took him to see this parade. So when he passes death comes to him in this form of parade-a...