Wednesday 13 is the stage name of Joseph Poole, an American musician and songwriter known for his work in the horror punk genre. He gained popularity as the frontman of the band Murderdolls, which he co-founded in the early 2000s. His music often features themes of horror and the macabre, drawing inspiration from classic horror films. In addition to his work with Murderdolls, Wednesday 13 has released several solo albums, showcasing his unique style that blends punk rock with theatrical elements. He is recognized for his distinctive look, often incorporating gothic and horror-inspired aesthetics into his performances and music videos.