Occupation(s) Musician Name Damien Starkey Website Give2Get Official Site | Years active 2000–present Instruments Bass, vocals, guitar Role Songwriter | |
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Music groups Puddle Of Mudd (2010 – 2013), Burn Season Similar People Paul Phillips, Doug Ardito, Ryan Yerdon, Wes Scantlin, Greg Upchurch |
Damien Starkey "Pull My Strings" Official Lyric Video
Damien Joel Starkey (born October 20, 1982) is an American producer, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. He has played many roles in several bands, served as a vocalist for Society Red and Burn Season, bassist for Puddle of Mudd, and he also owns a company called Give 2 Get Music Group in which he is a music supervisor and composer for TV and film music. Damien has scored and wrote music for several TV shows and movies including American Reunion, Nitro Circus Movie, Freeheld, Pawn Stars, Bar Rescue, and Undercover Boss. As a producer he has written for and produced many notable artists including platinum selling bands Saliva, Daughtry and Avril Lavigne. Damien also is a managing partner in the music technology company Songlinkr.
Contents
- Damien Starkey Pull My Strings Official Lyric Video
- Rev theory feat damien starkey them bones
- Biography
- Influences
- Burn Season
- Society Red
- Music from the Nitro Circus Movie
- TV shows
- Films
- References

Rev theory feat damien starkey them bones
Biography

Starkey was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He moved to Jacksonville, Florida, at the age of 2, and began playing guitar at the age of 9. He started the early version of Burn Season with Bobby Amaru, vocalist of Saliva, at the age of 15. By the age of 18 they had a multimillion-dollar record deal with Elektra Records. Currently he lives in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
From 2007 to 2011 he was songwriter and singer for Society Red, with current Puddle of Mudd rhythm guitarist Adam Latiff and former lead guitarist of Puddle of Mudd Paul Phillips. Also in the band was Brad Stewart formerly of Shinedown who now plays in Fuel. In 2010, following the departure of bassist Doug Ardito, he joined Puddle of Mudd.
Influences
Starkey has been quoted as saying that he grew up listening to a wide variety of genres. Many artists have influenced him, such as Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, Pantera, Candlebox, Dr. Dre, and Bad Company.