Beach Bear

Robert Bernard Miserliness, more commonly known as Beach Bear (born January 18, 1962) is an American musician known for his contributions to the pop and rock band The Rock-afire Explosion.

History
Beach was born in Unalaska, Alaska to a bear breeder. His sister, Barbara Stringsband, was a fox. He received his first guitar, a red 1966 La Baye 2x4 "Six", at age 7.

Personal life
Beach Bear came out as gay in 1998. He married Rolfe DeWolfe in Vermont in 2000 and they live in Oranjestad, Aruba with their 5 kids.

Equipment
Beach Bear mainly plays a heavily modified 1964 Fender Jaguar, and also plays the aforementioned red La Baye 2x4 "Six", a 1939 D'Angelico New Yorker archtop guitar modified with volume and tone controls and electrical systems, plus duct tape covering the archtop holes, a recently acquired Squier Classic Vibe Telecaster '50s Butterscotch Blonde electric guitar, a G&L SC-2 electric guitar in Fullerton Red, and a Fender Swinger in Olympic White.