Case Oats Debut at Lollapalooza | Chicago News

Case Oats, the Chicago folk band led by songwriter Casey Gomez Walker, made their Lollapalooza debut with a heartfelt performance of songs from their debut album “Last Missouri Exit,” featuring a surprise onstage appearance by Gomez Walker’s father. Reflecting on her journey from teenage festival-goer to headlining artist, she shares how her fiancé, drummer Spencer Tweedy (son of Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy), helped turn her lyrical storytelling into full-band magic. Originally dreaming of music journalism, Gomez Walker found her voice through Chicago’s indie scene and now tours relentlessly—this fall hitting 13 U.S. cities after a European run—all while staying true to her roots as a writer first, musician second. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0783fd325a7cefae