# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-rowe
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:46:59.487Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-rowe"
name: "Steve Rowe"
slug: "steve-rowe"
description: "Stephen Andrew Rowe is an Australian musician who is the founder, vocalist and bass guitarist of the Christian death metal band Mortification, which is considered to be a pioneer in the genre. Prior to forming Mortification, he was in a traditional heavy metal-styled Christian band known as LightForce. He was diagnosed with leukemia in 1997, but made a full recovery. He is currently the owner and head of the Rowe Productions record label. In 2015, Rowe announced his retirement from Christian music. However, his career has continued, while Mortification has been inactive the members' side project, Wonrowe Vision, have remained active."
tagline: "Australian musician"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1965-01-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.152809333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.soundmass.com/rowe/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/256726"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%88%D9%8A"
    title: "ستيف رووي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "ستيف رووى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rowe"
    title: "Steve Rowe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rowe"
    title: "Steve Rowe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rowe"
    title: "Steve Rowe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rowe"
    title: "Steve Rowe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rowe"
    title: "Steve Rowe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Rowe"
    title: "Steve Rowe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ad07a0a4-1657-4167-9ac4-7da966ae16d6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3241768"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump