William Stanley "Bear" Rinehart III [5] (born September 6, 1980; also known by the stage name Wilder Woods) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who is a founding member and lead singer of the rock band, Needtobreathe. In 2019, he announced the launch of a solo career under the name Wilder Woods.

Jan 10, 2024 · In a recent social media post, lead singer Bear Rinehart shared that “Fall On Me,” a song on the album featuring country singer Carly Pearce, was inspired by his experiences as a father.

May 22, 2019 · We can now confirm that Wilder Woods is indeed Bear Rinehart, the lead singer of NEEDTOBREATHE. Named for his two young boys – Wilder, age 3, and one-year-old Woods — Wilder Woods'...

Feb 5, 2025 · Wilder Woods is the solo project of NEEDTOBREATHE co-founder/frontman Bear Rinehart. On February 12 th, Wilder Woods will release its third album, titled Curioso, via Dualtone, cementing a carefully excavated sound and live show feel that Wilder Woods has built up through touring with a full band. It’s also a collaborative album that not only builds on the …

In 2014, longstanding conflict between Bear and Bo Rinehart escalated into a fistfight that sent one of the brothers to the hospital. Following this altercation, the brothers apologized to each other and reaffirmed that their relationship was more important than music.

Jul 30, 2021 · According to frontman Bear Rinehart, the cameras caught them having the time of their lives — unlike many famed rock docs, which showed bands like The Beatles and Metallica falling apart.

Mar 23, 2023 · Rinehart’s voice is resilient and distinctive singing these captivating originals, especially when working a stripped-down, pop-worthy groove like the hooky “Get It Back.”

Sep 30, 2019 · Bear Rinehart embarked on a journey of self-reflection while creating his debut solo album, Wilder Woods. Named after Rinehart and his wife Mary Reames' two sons, 4-year-old Wilder and...

1 day ago · Photo: JM Collective . Last Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, NEEDTOBREATHE co-founder and frontman Bear Rinehart and his Wilder Woods outfit delivered their third full-length studio LP, Curioso. In their ...

6 days ago · NEWS SOURCE: Missing Piece Group February 7, 2025. February 7, 2025 - Wilder Woods, the solo outfit of NEEDTOBREATHE co-founder and frontman Bear Rinehart, released today his long-awaited new album Curioso.Available everywhere through Dualtone Records, Curioso unapologetically explores all the curious corners of Rinehart's sound, powered by his …