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Murderdolls is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kiss, Alice Cooper, Mötley Crüe, Misfits and Billy Idol. Those roots explain a lot about how Murderdolls arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Wednesday 13, Schoolyard Heroes, Amen, The Offspring and Pencey Prep, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Matt Heafy, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Murderdolls, reaching back through Kiss and forward to Matt Heafy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Murderdolls was an American rock band formed in Hollywood, California in 2002. Its lineup consisted of core members Wednesday 13 and Joey Jordison while former touring members included Ben Graves, Acey Slade, Eric Griffin and Tripp Eisen.
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Murderdolls connections
Murderdolls grew out of Kiss, Alice Cooper, Mötley Crüe and Misfits, shares an orbit with Wednesday 13, Schoolyard Heroes, Amen and The Offspring, went on to shape Matt Heafy. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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