William Stanley "Bear" Rinehart III is the lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist for the rock band Needtobreathe. He established a solo career in 2019 under the moniker Wilder Woods. His debut solo album was released via Atlantic Records in August 2019. His second solo album, FEVER / SKY, was released on Dualtone Records in March 2023. Rinehart is known for his work with Needtobreathe and his exploration of a solo musical path.
On September 6, 1980, William Stanley "Bear" Rinehart III was born. He is also known as Wilder Woods.
In 1999, Bear Rinehart began playing college football at Furman University, where he was a teammate of Billy Napier.
In 2002, Bear Rinehart was a teammate of Billy Napier and set numerous school records together at Furman University.
In 2015, as a member of NEEDTOBREATHE, Rinehart was nominated for a Grammy Award.
In April 2019, Bear Rinehart, under the name Wilder Woods, started releasing music, beginning with the songs "Someday Soon" and "Sure Ain't".
In August 2019, Wilder Woods' debut solo album was released on Atlantic Records.
In August 2019, Wilder Woods' eponymous debut solo album was released by Atlantic Records, debuting at No. 20 on Billboard Emerging Artists and No. 2 on Top Heatseekers. The single "Supply & Demand" peaked at No. 19 on the Adult Alternative Songs chart.
In December 2019, the single "Keep It Simple" was debuted by Norwegian DJ Matoma, Michigan-born producer Petey Martin, and Wilder Woods.
In 2020, an acoustic version and remix of "Keep It Simple" with Rayet followed.
In February 2021, Rinehart independently released "sink our love now (work tape)" under his Wilder Woods moniker.
In April 2021, Rinehart released the 'work tapes ep', which included the songs "sink our love now (work tape)", "man made weather" and "heavenly light". Rinehart recorded each of the demos by himself in his home studio in Franklin, Tennessee.
In March 2023, FEVER / SKY was released through Dualtone Records. The album was dedicated to Rinehart's third son, Waters.
In March 2023, Wilder Woods' sophomore album, FEVER / SKY, was released on Dualtone Records.
In April to May 2023, Wilder Woods had a headline tour of the United States.
In 2023, songwriting began for Rinehart's third Wilder Woods release, CURIOSO, with several collaborators and co-writers.
In September 2024, "Hide Anymore" and "Devil In My Eyes" were released as the first singles from the upcoming album CURIOSO.
In November 2024, "Offering (feat. Anna Graves)" was released.
In February 2025, the album CURIOSO is scheduled to be released.
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