Artist Bio

Considered "..one of the two or three most exciting, scary-good vocalists in rock today." (KUT/NPR), Nina began her musical career at the age of 13 when she co-founded the all female chicana rock group Girl In a Coma. Three years later Girl in a Coma was signed to Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Blackheart Records, thus beginning many years of extensive touring, writing and performing for audiences around the world. In 2014, Nina began her journey as a solo artist and soon released her debut album "The Beat is Dead" on Cosmica Records (2016). Since officially ending "Girl in a Coma" in 2018, Nina has been steadily performing and writing new material, was featured on the reissue of Elvis Costello & The Attractions album, This Year's Model (2021 Remaster) titled Elvis Costello SpanishModel (2021), and is currently composing music for the East Los Angeles play "Adobe Punk"...all the while building her own production company in San Antonio called "BeatGirl Productions" in which she serves as owner/producer/engineer. Nina will be releasing a digital recording of a live performance "The Beat is A-LIVE" recorded at 502 Bar in San Antonio, TX which includes new material and songs off "The Beat is Dead". Keep on the look out, it will be posting soon! Nina's newest studio album, currently in production, is set for a Spring 2022 release.