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She’s the young gun from Newcastle (now based in Brisbane), creating a unique and curious sound that blurs the line between commercial and alt country. Still in her early 20’s Piper Rodrigues is a dedicated and passionate singer songwriter that no doubt has what it takes to go all the way. Growing up an only child, Rodrigues found music at an early age, learning her very first guitar chords from her Grandfather, who had a deep love for the craft. Her teen years were spent writing songs and diving deeper into her passion for playing guitar, piano and singing. It was clear from the very start that she was going to pursue a career in music. Her sound takes influence from female powerhouses like Taylor Swift, Kelsea Ballerini, Brandi Carlile and Dolly Parton. With dashes of country, blues, pop and soul scattered throughout Rodrigues’ sound, you are guaranteed a listening experience like no other. These days Rodrigues has racked up quite a few achievements and is holding her own, having attended the CMAA Academy of country music allowed her to hone her skills as an artist and be mentored by the best of the best in the industry. She has supported household names such as Hayley Jensen and Catherine Britt. She’s achieved runner up stats in Today’s Country 94.1 “Brand New Star” Competition and she was recognised as a finalist in the University of Newcastle’s band comp.