Nina Rachel Gordon Shapiro (born November 14, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. She's perhaps best known for being vocalist and guitarist of alternative rock band Veruca Salt, co-founded by her in Chicago, Illinois in 1993 alongside Louise Post. She left the band in 1998 due to creative differences, pursuing a solo career and releasing two albums, Tonight and the Rest of My Life (2000) and Bleeding Heart Graffiti (2006). As of 2013, Gordon is back in Veruca Salt.