The Why Store Concert History

A folk and blues driven rock band that toured the colleges and bars of Indiana, originally formed in 1992 at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana by Michael David Smith, Greg Gardner, Chris Shaffer & Charlie Bushor. The Why Store broke onto the national scene with their 1996 self titled album and the strength of the popular radio single "Lack of Water."

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Freekbass - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [889-small]

Freekbass - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
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The Why Store - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [890-small]

The Why Store - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

The Randy's - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [891-small]

The Randy's - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

Against The Clocks - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [892-small]

Against The Clocks - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

Dicky James - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [893-small]

Dicky James - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

Midnight Motive - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [894-small]

Midnight Motive - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

Blind Mississippi Morris - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [895-small]

Blind Mississippi Morris - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

Jocelyn & Chris - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022, Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2 on Sep 9, 2022 [896-small]

Jocelyn & Chris - Terre Haute Blues Fest - 9 Sep 2022


Blues At The Crossroads - Day 1 of 2
Sep 9, 2022
 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
  Uploaded by Rut

Chris Isaak / Bob Weir & RatDog / Joan Osborne / Matchbox Twenty / The Why Store on Oct 12, 1996 [296-small]

Chris Isaak / Bob Weir & RatDog / Joan Osborne / Matchbox Twenty / The Why Store
Oct 12, 1996
 St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
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The Tragically Hip / The Why Store on Dec 11, 1998 [615-small]

The Tragically Hip / The Why Store
Dec 11, 1998
 Combined Locks, Wisconsin, United States
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Credit: Appleton Post-Crescent - Source Link

The Tragically Hip / The Why Store on Dec 11, 1998 [720-small]

The Tragically Hip / The Why Store
Dec 11, 1998
 Combined Locks, Wisconsin, United States
  Uploaded by Rml
Credit: Appleton Post-Crescent - Source Link

G. Love & Special Sauce / The Why Store on Apr 22, 2016 [883-small]

G. Love & Special Sauce / The Why Store
Apr 22, 2016
 Covington, Kentucky, United States
  Uploaded by Derek Jung

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2020 1 concert
2019 5 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 3 concerts
2016 1 concert
2011 2 concerts
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2009 3 concerts
2008 6 concerts
2007 7 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 4 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 23 concerts
1997 22 concerts
1996 30 concerts
1995 4 concerts
1994 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Why Store had?

The Why Store has had 133 concerts.

What genre is The Why Store?

The Why Store is most often considered to be Rock, Alternative Rock, and Indiana.

When was the last The Why Store concert?

The last The Why Store concert was on September 09, 2022 at Wabash Avenue - Downtown in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. The bands that performed were: Dicky James / Blind Mississippi Morris / Gordon Bonham / Aaron Walker Band / Midnight Motive / Jocelyn & Chris / Freekbass & The Bump Assembly / Smylez & Mr. Wizard / Against The Clocks / The Randy's / The Why Store.

What setlist does The Why Store play live?

The songs that The Why Store performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 22, 2022 concert at Mitchell's sports bar in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States:

  1. Good to Me
  2. Halo
  3. Nobody
  4. Never Wanted
  5. What Do You Know
  6. Hey Mrs. Cleary
  7. Let It Go
  8. Leave It All Behind
  9. Oh Lord
  10. Already Broken (I Broke You)
  11. Saw the Change Coming (Real Love)
  12. Lies
  13. Mothership
  14. Broken Glass
  15. Your World
  16. I Have Fallen
  17. Sleepy Little Train to Memphis
  18. Happy Place
  19. Surround Me
  20. The Difference
  21. Beautiful World
  22. I Choose Very Bad Things
  23. Manic Man
  24. Two Beasts
  25. Here I Go
  26. When I'm With You
  27. Don't Tell Me Nothing
  28. Let You In
  29. Lack of Water
  30. Blanket Inside
  31. So Sad to Leave It
  32. Is She Cold
  33. When You're High

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