There are numerous artists with this name, including: 1) Bear is a British alternative rock group from Sheffield formed in the mid 1990s. 2) Bear is the founding member of NON Records. 3) Bear was an indie/alternative band now known as Von Bear. 4) Bear was an American psychedelic rock band from Boston, originally called The Children Of Paradise 5) Bear is an American politically and socially driven Punk Rock band from Simi Valley, CA. 6) Bear is a British band from Norwich.