DESCRIPTION:
Oh, myyyy..what apleasant surprise she & they were......
Canary in the Coalmine is an Americana-Folk band fronted by songwriter Jessica Pounds. A haunting quality underscores striking vocal harmonies that provide a focal point for the band’s Appalachian folk and alt country influences.

The band has completed work on their first full length album, produced by Matt Grondin, and officially released it in March of 2015.
Canary in the Coalmine has garnered local and regional acclaim from sources such as EU Magazine, NPR, Folio Weekly and many others. The band can be found on the festival and club circuit in the southeast and beyond.

Jessica is proud to have joined forces with some of Jacksonville’s finest musicians.
Peter Mosely
Upright Bass and Backing Vocals
Peter is a songwriter and guitarist for veteran Jacksonville punk band Inspection 12 and was the bassist and writer for Capitol Records recording artists Yellowcard from 2000-2007. He is currently a composition student at Jacksonville University, and lends his talents to many other projects based around JU’s curriculum and student body.
Philip Pan
Violin

Philip received his BM and MM from the Juilliard School and currently serves as Concertmaster for the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. He performs and records many styles of music on acoustic and electric violin including classical, folk, country, jazz, pop and rock.
Arvid Smith
Dobro, Mellobar, Mandolin and Guitars
For over 30 years Arvid Smith has been working in and out of the musical box performing on a variety of stringed instruments and settings. From the main stage at bluegrass festivals to soundscapes at Rasa Yoga meet ups, his eclectic approach is always in service to the music.
Eric Bailey
Drums/Percussion
The youngest member of the band, Eric has quickly made a name for himself in Northeast Florida as an adaptable, musically sensitive drummer who is able to support and elevate the music. He can be found recording and performing with Canary in the Coalmine and many other regional artists.
For more music videos go to Dababe44 on Youtube...Not for Sale - Just Enjoy & Share !!