PATRICE PIKE
Day Job: Musician
Hometown: Austin, Texas


Having been a professional musician since the age of 16, Patrice Pike, whose younger sister is also a musician, has co-created numerous records and musical groups and performed all over the United States and Western Europe. The most notable groups are Sister Seven, and Patrice Pike and the Blackbox Rebellion.

Billboard Magazine is quoted as stating "Pike is one of the finest up and coming contemporary rock singers in America." She wrote and performed the Top 10 Billboard hit, "Know What You Mean." She also won the 2004 Grand Prize Overall USA Songwriting Competition. She has opened for Dave Matthews Band, Sarah MacLachlan, Natalie Merchant, Sinead O'Connor, to name a few. Patrice has a wide range of personal interests and she cares about the community by founding a foundation in Austin to serve the at-risk youth.