Stephanie Ashworth

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Born
Stephanie Ashworth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsBass, vocals
Stephanie Ashworth
Stephanie Ashworth, 14 April 2006Courtesy: Jerrystandup
Stephanie Ashworth, 14 April 2006
Courtesy: Jerrystandup
Background information
Born
Stephanie Ashworth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresAlternative, Australian rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsBass, vocals
Years active1994–present
LabelsSony/BMG, EMI, Capitol
Member ofSomething for Kate
Formerly of
  • Sandpit
  • Scared of Horses
Spouse
Paul Dempsey (m. 2006)

Stephanie Ashworth is an Australian bassist, photographer, artist and columnist, known for being a member with the bands Sandpit and Something for Kate, where she performs with her spouse and frontman, Paul Dempsey.

Early in Ashworth's career, she played in the bands Sandpit and Scared of Horses.[clarification needed][1] Her most recent band is Something for Kate,[1] which she joined replacing bassist Toby Ralph in March 1998,[2] a fill-in after Julian Carroll's departure.[3] She frequently performs barefoot.[4] In 2000, she was offered a place in Courtney Love's band, Hole, but declined.[3]

Writing and photography

Ashworth has contributed artwork and photography to the releases of Something for Kate. Her photos of New York City were used for the 2012 album Leave Your Soul to Science.[5]

Since January 2008, Ashworth has written a monthly column for Jmag, the magazine of Australian radio station Triple J.[6]

Personal life

Awards and nominations

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