Damien Starkey

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Damien Starkey
Background information
Birth name	Damien Joel Starkey[1]
Born	(1982-10-20) October 20, 1982 (age 42) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Genres	Hard rock alternative rock orchestral post-grunge alternative metal nu metal country hip hop
Occupation	Musician
Instruments	Bass vocals guitar
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Elektra Geffen Warner Bros.
Website	give2getmusic.com

Damien Joel Starkey (born October 20, 1982) is an American musician, songwriter and producer. 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 more than 70 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. The album "Project X" by Upchurch was co-written and produced by Damien and peaked on the album chart at No. 4 and No. 2 on the Hip Hop Chart. Damien was back on tour playing bass in Saliva for most of 2018. Starkey is also known for his accomplishments in other areas of business. Some of these include World Construction Inc, Songlinkr, Fanpass and The Shop Recordings.