Arts & Entertainment
Behind the Voice: Pip Arnold
The 19-year-old Marietta teen goes on to the battle rounds on NBC's "The Voice."
Phillip "Pip" Arnold took the stage of The Voice and sang "House of the Rising Sun" to judges Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green.
The Kennesaw and Marietta communities have rallied behind the whose palindromic name, Southern fraternity-inspired style and soulful voice earned him thousands of new fans literally overnight following the .
The the 19-year-old Marietta teen has a #TeamBowTie Twitter fan club and more than 240,000 views on a Youtube video of his performance.
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Drawing on his "Southern gentleman" aesthetic as well as his mother's experience as a seamstress at Sewing Sisters in Marietta, he's made strides to refine his style. Pip's mom, Chris Arnold, makes most of the signature bowties herself.
Pip is currently splitting his time between Georgia and Los Angeles where he shares a house with five other aspiring artists, including fellow Voice contestant and Team Adam member Nathan Parrett.
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Check back in with Patch as we follow Pip's progress on the show Monday nights at 8 on NBC. You can also follow Pip on his website, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube pages. You can purchase the full version of his "House of the Rising Sun" performance on iTunes.
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