Louise Post

Singer-songwriter and guitarist in Veruca Salt

Louise Post - Singer-songwriter and guitarist in Veruca Salt
Born

December 7th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

An American musician gained prominence as a member of the alternative rock band Veruca Salt. The band achieved commercial success in the mid-1990s with the release of the debut album, "American Thighs," which included the hit single "Seether." The project initially gained recognition for its distinctive sound and Post's songwriting abilities. Besides the band's success, Post also pursued a solo career, releasing albums that further showcased her musical talents. Veruca Salt's contributions to the 90s rock scene cemented their place in music history.

Released the album 'American Thighs' with Veruca Salt

Hit single 'Seether' reached the top charts

Pursued a successful solo career

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