The time My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way hit out at nu metal: “It set us back to the stone age…it’s like a bunch of neanderthals had a microphone for 8 years and everybody had to deal with it”

In a newly-resurfaced 2007 interview, the My Chemical Romance frontman aired his ill-feelings towards nu metal, and said that he thought certain bands within the genre encouraged sexism, homophobia and “other forms of ignorance” (LouderSound)