Needtobreathe

Needtobreathe
Needtobreathe performing in 2023
Needtobreathe performing in 2023
Background information
OriginSeneca, South Carolina, U.S.
Genres
Years active2001–present
Labels
Members
Past members
  • Joe Stillwell
  • Bo Rinehart
Websiteneedtobreathe.com

Needtobreathe (stylized as NEEDTOBREATHE) is an American rock band from Seneca, South Carolina. The group first gained fame for their Christian themes, eventually reaching crossover success.[1][2] The band is composed of Bear Rinehart (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Seth Bolt (backing vocals, bass), Josh Lovelace (backing vocals, keys), Randall Harris (drums, percussion) and Tyler Burkum (guitar).[3] To date, the band has released ten studio albums: The Feature[4] (2001), Daylight (2006), The Heat (2007), The Outsiders (2009), The Reckoning (2011), Rivers in the Wasteland (2014), HARD LOVE (2016),[5] Out of Body (2020), Into the Mystery (2021), and Caves (2023); six of those albums have reached No. 1 on the Christian Albums chart.[1] The band has also charted with a number of singles, including "Washed by the Water" (2007), which reached No. 1 on the Hot Christian Songs chart;[6] the Grammy-nominated "Multiplied" (2014);[7][6] "Brother" (2015), which charted on the Top 100 and reached No. 1 on the Hot Christian Songs chart;[8] and "Who Am I" (2020), which reached No. 14 on the Hot Alternative Songs chart.[9]

  1. ^ a b "Needtobreathe Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Tracy, Brianne (April 7, 2017). "Why NEEDTOBREATHE Called Shooting Their New Music Video with Andra Day the 'Most Fun' They've Ever Had on Set". People.
  3. ^ "NEEDTOBREATHE Announce Brand New Album and Single, 'Into the Mystery'" (Press release). Elektra Records. Elektra Records. Retrieved May 8, 2021 – via jesusfreakhideout.com.
  4. ^ "The Feature — NEEDTOBREATHE". Last.fm. June 4, 2023. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  5. ^ Polanco, Luis (April 1, 2016). "NEEDTOBREATHE Announces Sixth Studio Album & U.S. Tour Dates: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  6. ^ a b "Needtobreathe". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Brothers resurrect NEEDTOBREATHE after feud nearly destroyed the band". November 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Needtobreathe". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Needtobreathe". Billboard.