Visiting dignitary: Nina Gordon
Nina Gordon talks about her support for her former Veruca Salt bandmate Louise Post, her childhood fascination with Scott Baio and her impending tour to promote “Tonight and the Rest of My Life.”
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Visiting dignitary: Brian Liesegang
Brian Liesegang, front man for American Sunshine and former member of Nine Inch Nails and Filter, lives in Lincoln Park.
A dash of Salt: Chicago musicians take on `Avengers’
The upcoming feature film “The Avengers” may be set in England, but the film’s soundtrack has a strong Chicago vibe, thanks to Veruca Salt’s Louise Post, Yum-Yum’s Chris Holmes and Brian Liesegang, a former member of Filter and Nine Inch Nails.
Q101’s Jamboree 97
If some of the teenage fans at Q101’s Jamboree 97 were a little distracted Sunday at the New World Music Theatre, it was understandable. Rather than basking in the sun at the first major outdoor concert of the summer, the kids huddled under blankets as if they were at a football game or, more often than not, shivered in their summer shorts and T-shirts. (The cruelest joke was that many had more clothes in their cars, but they weren’t allowed to leave the venue to get them.)
Rock Salt – Nina Gordon and Louise Post get fierce on Veruca Salt’s sophomore album
Veruca Salt rocks. So how come some folks still are describing the Chicago-based rock group as wispy? “I’m not sure,” said guitarist-vocalist-songwriter Nina Gordon. “I don’t think we even look particularly wispy.”