Old Bear Records is excited to announce that Legend Ozora has signed with the label!  This is exciting for us as Legend is the first female artist that has been signed to Old Bear Records.  With a voice that is both haunting and mesmerizing; and songs that invite...

For the longest time we've wanted to start a podcast.  A behind the scenes type of podcast that'll take the Old Bear listener even further into our community of amazing creatives and artists.  We've been hard at work for the last 5 months gathering tape and tracking...

It has been 3 months since the release of Ian Zumback’s top 40 Billboard charting album, “The Table,” yet it is still finding favor with listeners and reviewers alike on a national and international level. Onemaninthemiddle.com, a society and culture website based out...

Old Bear Records love playlists.  We grew up creating and exchanging mix tapes with our friends.  We especially loved discovering new artists before they hit it big in the mainstream. Maybe that's why our slogan is "that upstream sound."  We love discovering and...

“I play music as a means for me to find communion with God.  I want my music to be a means that invites others to have communion with God too.”  Meet Ed Chilungu.  Ed is one of the most talented and interesting people that we’ve ever worked with.  When you sit in a...

Every once and a while an artist comes along that reminds us of a sound and style from our musical heritage. Often that sound and style has been off of our radar for so long that we have neglected and maybe even forgotten it. Then, we encounter an artist that sings in...

Old Bear Records is excited about Easter and all that this historic day means for what we create and share with the world! Starting on Good Friday at 6 am - Old Bear will be running an Easter sale where everything on our online store is 40% off!   Check out what’s...

It is one of our favorite times of year at Old Bear Records as we prepare our hearts this Lenten season in anticipation of releasing music relevant to Good Friday and Easter. We could think of no better release to share than to introduce the world to Luke Lauber’s new...

A lot of us from Old Bear came from the mix tape generation. If you’re unfamiliar with what a mix tape was, it’s a collection of songs from different artists that you’d spend hours putting together on one cassette tape. Than you share your creation with someone...

Old Bear Records couldn’t be more pleased to introduce Luke Lauber’s music to the world.  Luke is a worship leader from Kansas City who came to Old Bear Studios in September of 2017 to record a 5 song EP.  We were so impressed by his songs, style, love for God and...