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Murderdolls are an United States|American Horror Punk band founded during 2002 in Hollywood, California.<ref>[http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=3566 MetroTimes.com]</ref> The band line-up consists of Wednesday 13, Joey Jordison, Acey Slade, Eric Griffin and Ben Graves, though the group are currently on a hiatus.

To date the band has released one album in the form of ''Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls'' which was released in 2002, the band had limited initial success in the United States, though their album and singles charted well in the United Kingdom and around the same time they picked up a strong following in Japan.

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The sound of the band is made up of their shared influences, which musically are; punk rock and glam metal, as well as from some of the 1970s hard rock and glam rock acts (Such as Kiss (band)|KISS and Alice Cooper). The band also share a large interest in horror movies, from which they take images, and references.

Lyrically the group most often present themselves in a "tongue-in-cheek" manner,<ref>[http://www.murderdolls.us/murderdolls/CircusNov2002.html Circus Interview]</ref> covering topics of necrophilia, grave robbing, transvestism|cross dressing, amongst other things. This is standard practice for many horror punk bands.

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