Petey Dammit

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Petey Dammit
Genres Garage rock
Instruments Guitar, bass guitar
Labels In the Red, Castle Face Records
Associated acts Thee Oh Sees, The Intelligence
Website www.theintelligenceband.com

Petey Dammit, often stylized as Petey Dammit!, is an American guitarist and bass guitarist. He is best known as a former member of the garage rock band Thee Oh Sees, with whom he recorded six studio albums. From 2014 to 2015 he performed with the post-punk band The Intelligence. [1]

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Other work

Dammit is the subject of the documentary film, Petey & Ginger - A Testament to the Awesomeness of Mankind, directed by Ada Bligaard Søby. [2]

Discography

with Thee Oh Sees

Other appearances

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References

  1. "Petey Dammit | Credits".
  2. "Sex, Money, and Thee Oh Sees: Watch 'Petey & Ginger,' A New Film About Life in the Sex Industry". Vice.com. April 11, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2016.