Jäääär began in January 21 1991 in Tartu by Jaan Sööt on guitar, Aivar Otsing on bass (both formerly of Pantokraator) and inBoil on vocals. Soon after Tõnu "Tõun" Timm (formerly of Beergrass) and Tarvo "Tarz" Jaaksoo joined. Jäääär has also included other well known Estonian musicians over time - Riho Sibul and Tõnis Mägi are but a few examples. Currently the band staff includes [*]Jaan Sööt (vocals, guitar) [*]Tõnu "Tõun" Timm (vocals, guitar, pedal steel)