Yam Haus, the Minnesota representative in the “American Song Contest,” did not advance to the semifinals. The band has an Upper Peninsula connection through bass player Zach Beinlich, who has family in Ishpeming and Negaunee. This photo of Yam Haus was taken in Los Angeles before the opening of competition. From the left: Jake Felstrom, Zach Beinlich, Seth Blum and Lars Pruitt. The band has a tour planned starting in May. Visit www.yamhaus.com more information. (Photo from Yam Haus Facebook page)