Spirit of the Bear
Rock band from Columbus, OH · formed 2014
- Shows on record
- 14
- Rooms played
- 14
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 9
- Last show
- Jul 11, 2026Musica
About
Spirit of the Bear is a band from Columbus, OH, formed in 2014, tagged alternative, alternative rock, electronic by its sources. Shows on record run from 2018 to 2026, across 14 rooms in 12 cities.
- Spirit of the Bear has 1 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2025–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Spirit of the Bear is based in Ohio — Spirit of the Bear on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Live At Federal Frenzy 2019 (2019-11-29) — Bandcamp
- Spirit of the Bear has 14210 listeners on Last.fm — Spirit of the Bear on Last.fm
- Spirit Of The Bear has released 6 recordings between 2017 and 2026 — Spirit Of The Bear on Discogs
- Spirit of the Bear has 2 followers on Genius — Spirit of the Bear on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
14 on record · bandslate-pipeline, SongkickUpcoming shows
Saturn Bar · New Orleans, LA
With Spirit of the Bear, and Across Phoenix
Doors 8:00 PM, Show 9:00 PM CDT · $12.47 · Multi-band bill
Chess Club · Austin, TX
With Basic Printer
Show 6:00 PM CDT · Multi-band bill
Chess Club · Austin, TX
With Spirit of the Bear
Doors 6:00 PM, Show 6:00 PM CDT · $13.37 · Multi-band bill
Paper Tiger · San Antonio, TX
With Spirit Of The Bear
Show 8:00 PM CDT · Multi-band bill
Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio · Denton, TX
With Kingsley August, Basic Printer
Show 7:30 PM CDT · Multi-band bill
Shows per year
- 20181 show
- 20195 shows
- 20201 show
- 20221 show
- 20266 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Musica · AkronHeadlinerwith The Weekend Run Club, Great Day for Ducks | Headliner | The Weekend Run Club, Great Day for Ducks |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Fremont Country Club · Las VegasSupportwith Our Lady Peace | Support | Our Lady Peace |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Brothers Drake Meadery · ColumbusSupportwith Lylak, Turtledoves | Support | Lylak, Turtledoves |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Mahall's Locker Room · LakewoodHeadlinerwith Suitcase Runaway, Worry Stone | Headliner | Suitcase Runaway, Worry Stone |
| Nov 27, 2019 | The Auricle · CantonSupportwith Diamond Kites, Take Off Charlie | Support | Diamond Kites, Take Off Charlie |
| Oct 4, 2019 | The Basement · ColumbusSupportwith 90's Kids, Jet Black Alley Cat | Support | 90's Kids, Jet Black Alley Cat |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Grog Shop · Cleveland HeightsSupportwith The Fifth House, Apostle Jones | Support | The Fifth House, Apostle Jones |
| May 17, 2019 | The Foundry Concert Club · ClevelandHeadlinerwith Suitcase Runaway, Bloodhounds | Headliner | Suitcase Runaway, Bloodhounds |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Mahall's · LakewoodHeadlinerwith Suitcase Runaway, FLOVVERS | Headliner | Suitcase Runaway, FLOVVERS |
Where they play
14 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- Brothers Drake Meadery · Columbus1 show
- Chess Club · Austin1 show
- Fremont Country Club · Las Vegas1 show
- Grog Shop · Cleveland Heights1 show
- Mahall's · Lakewood1 show
Cities played
- Columbus2 shows
- Lakewood2 shows
- Akron1 show
- Austin1 show
- Canton1 show
and 7 other cities
Live history
9 shows on record- Shows counted
- 9
- First on record
- Jun 2018
- Latest on record
- Jul 2026
Shows per year
- 20181
- 20195
- 20201
- 20221
- 20261
Top rooms
- Musica, Akron · 1
- Fremont Country Club, Las Vegas · 1
- Brothers Drake Meadery, Columbus · 1
- Mahall's Locker Room, Lakewood · 1
- The Auricle, Canton · 1
Top cities
- Columbus · 2
- Lakewood · 2
- Cleveland Heights, OH · 1
- Cleveland, OH · 1
- Las Vegas, NV · 1
Often on the bill with: Suitcase Runaway, 90'S KIDS, Great Day for Ducks, Jet Black Alley Cat, Lylak, Our Lady Peace, The Weekend Run Club, Turtledoves
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
9 releases, 2016–2026Affected By Light
2026
I'm Alive Right Now
2025 · Ep
Wires / Live On The Sun
2022
There’s No Such Thing As Fire
2022
Spirit Of The Bear
2021
Nov 29, 2019 · Album · 6 tracks
The 330 Volume 3
2018
Fade Into Blue
2017
Apr 8, 2016 · Album · 2 tracks
Lineup
- Michael Perorazio
- Jamie Vitullo
- James Harker
- Ethan Schwendeman
- Daniel Svenson
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
5 members on record- Daniel Svensontenure unknown
- Ethan Schwendemantenure unknown
- James Harkertenure unknown
- Jamie Vitullotenure unknown
- Michael Peroraziotenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Spirit of the Bear on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Spirit of the Bear on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Spirit Of The Bear on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Spirit of the Bear on Genius | Artist facts |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.