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Wednesday 13

Wednesday 13 is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Dope, DIR EN GREY, Alice Cooper, Kiss and Motörhead. Those roots explain a lot about how Wednesday 13 arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Murderdolls, Schoolyard Heroes, Godsmack, Halestorm and D-A-D, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bullets and Octane, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Wednesday 13, reaching back through Dope and forward to Bullets and Octane. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Joseph Michael Poole, better known by his stage name Wednesday 13, is an American singer and musician. Apart from his solo career, he was the frontman of the horror punk/glam metal band Murderdolls and has also played in several other bands, including Maniac Spider Trash, Frankenstein Drag Queens from Planet 13, Bourbon Crow, and Gunfire 76.

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Wednesday 13DopeDIR EN GREYAlice CooperKissMotörheadRoky EricksonBilly IdolSlipknotBullets and OctaneMurderdollsSchoolyard HeroesGodsmackHalestormD-A-DVelvet RevolverRollins BandCKY

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Wednesday 13 connections

Wednesday 13 grew out of Dope, DIR EN GREY, Alice Cooper and Kiss, shares an orbit with Murderdolls, Schoolyard Heroes, Godsmack and Halestorm, went on to shape Bullets and Octane. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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