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Breaking News: Yam Cannon Member Picks Six

By Greg On March 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Eau Claire’s Volume One magazine runs a feature wherein they ask local musicians to pick six artists, albums, songs, or whatever. I was recently invited to participate, and my picks were posted today in Part 9!

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The Third Annual Yam Cannon Ball!

By joe On December 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment
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Rest in Peace, Lightnin’ Troy

By joe On November 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Yam Cannon lost a brother in arms on November 2nd – our friend Troy Jackson passed away after a long battle with cancer. Our CD release show happened to be Troy’s final performance in public.  Troy was vibrant and upbeat, and he stayed up with us late into the evening.  A few weeks later a [...]

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Found footage – from April 2011

By joe On October 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Someone – we don’t know who – put this up in April after a show of ours at the House of Rock in Eau Claire. Thanks, anonymous stranger!

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Live music from the CD release show

By Greg On August 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment

As Joe mentioned, we were lucky enough to have our dear friend Lightnin’ Troy Jackson sitting in with us for a couple tunes at the CD release show.  Here are those tunes for you: Buy A CD Blues / Cars Hiss By My Window and Born [...]

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Yam Cannon in Superior, WI on 09/23/11

By joe On August 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment

We’re really excited to come back to Superior. Last time around at the Thirsty Pagan we met some great friends and we hope they’ll join us again this time. That’s right – Electric Graveyard Afterlife is currently mulling over the possibility of sharing the evening with us. We’ll keep you posted. One thing’s for sure: [...]

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Thank You!

By joe On August 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Because of you, The Beards of the Sun had an epic debut. Poetry readings, late-night seances, and epic jams were all a part of our fabulous evening on Saturday night.

Special shouts need to be delivered outward to Lightin’ Troy Jackson, who sat in for a couple of tunes on the harmonica.

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Second album, new site

By admin On August 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Hi there everybody in the whole world who’s reading this!  With the upcoming release of our second album, The Beards of the Sun, we’re also (finally) updating our web site.  Aren’t we all high-tech and stuff?

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