Women of Rock Oral History Project Podcast
Personal and professional histories of women-identified rock musicians in their own words.
Women of Rock Oral History Project Podcast
S2 EP3 Part2: Nina Gordon and Louise Post (Veruca Salt)
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Women of Rock Oral History Project
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Season 2
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Episode 3
Veruca Salt is an American alternative rock band founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1992 by vocalist-guitarists Nina Gordon and Louise Post, drummer Jim Shapiro and bassist Steve Lack.They are best known for their first single, "Seether", that was released on the 1994 album American Thighs. They followed up that success with 1997's Eight Arms to Hold You. By 1998, Post was the only original member still in the band and continued on with other musicians. Veruca Salt released the album Resolver in 2000 and the album IV in 2006. After a hiatus in 2012, the band reformed with its original lineup. Their fifth studio album, Ghost Notes, was released in 2015.