| Birth Day | December 27, 1985 |
| Birth Place | Ohio |
| Age | 38 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Dustin Bates, the renowned rock singer hailing from Ohio, has established quite a formidable net worth for himself. In the year 2024, his net worth is estimated to reach an impressive $32 million. With his undeniable talent and charismatic stage presence, Bates has captivated audiences worldwide, leading to his incredible success and financial prosperity. As an accomplished artist, songwriter, and performer, he has undoubtedly earned his place among the top musicians in the industry, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in rock music.
Founder, primary Songwriter, keyboardist and lead vocalist of the rock band Starset, known for the song "Monster" which peaked at #2 on the Billboard US Mainstream Rock Songs chart in May of 2017. Before founding Starset, he co-founded a band called Downplay which started out as a cover band. The group put out a first original album called Saturday in 2005.
He earned an electrical engineering and master's degree in avionic engineering from Ohio University. He later pursued a PhD.
He has done research for the US Air Force, and taught at the International Space University. He teamed up with Marvel Comics on an original graphic novel called The Prox Transmissions.
He has sisters named Chrystal and Heidi and a brother named Jay. His parents are Marifi and Tim Bates.
He would perform alongside Ron DeChant in Starset.
