Beth Liebling

Beth Liebling (born March 12, 1967) is an American musician who co-founded the Seattle-based experimental instrumental group Hovercraft with guitarist/keyboardist/samplist Ryan Campbell ("Campbell 2000"). She played bass for the band under the stage name Sadie 7. Since 2015, Liebling has been the bassist of the band Teleportal.

Career Liebling first became interested in playing while, as a teenager, attending all ages hardcore punk shows in Chicago such as Articles of Faith and the Dead Kennedys. After high school, Liebling moved to San Diego, where she attended San Diego State University. She graduated with a degree in journalism in 1990. While attending classes at San Diego State University, Liebling booked shows on campus and commuted on weekends to Los Angeles, where she had an internship at Virgin Records. The band released their first album, Devour, on October 18, 2019.

Personal life Liebling began dating Eddie Vedder in 1983, and the couple married in 1994 in Rome, Italy. They divorced in September 2000. In an interview published in the June 29, 2006, edition of Rolling Stone magazine, Vedder said that his divorce from Liebling had devastated him.