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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The Why Store Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 34)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 05, 1996
The Why Store
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Club Soda Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Jun 01, 1996
The Why Store The Hurricane Kansas City, Missouri, United States
May 31, 1996
The Why Store The Blue Note Columbia, Missouri, United States
May 27, 1996
The Why Store Red Mile Racetrack Lexington, Kentucky, United States
May 25, 1996
The Why Store
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The Cubby Bear Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 24, 1996
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The Cubby Bear Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 23, 1996
The Why Store The Intersection Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
May 22, 1996
The Why Store 7th House Pontiac, Michigan, United States
May 16, 1996
The Why Store Main Event Toledo, Ohio, United States
May 11, 1996
The Why Store Harpoles Main Street exit Evansville, Indiana, United States
May 10, 1996
The Why Store
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Murat Egyptian Room Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
May 08, 1996
The Why Store Hangar 9 Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Apr 27, 1996
The Why Store Hangar 9 Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Apr 26, 1996
The Why Store Side Door St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Apr 24, 1996
The Why Store
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Chameleon Club Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Apr 23, 1996
The Why Store Exit/In Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Apr 20, 1996
The Why Store St josephs college auditorium
Apr 19, 1996
The Why Store Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Apr 18, 1996
The Why Store Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Apr 13, 1996
The Why Store

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ribco Rock Island, Illinois, United States

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 Westfield, Indiana, United States
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Jul 21, 2023
 Greensburg, Indiana, United States
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Feb 3, 2023
 Elkhart, Indiana, United States
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 Elkhart, Indiana, United States
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 Elkhart, Indiana, United States
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 Elkhart, Indiana, United States
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 Elkhart, Indiana, United States
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 Avon, Indiana, United States
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Genres:

Rock
United States
Alternative Rock
College Rock
Indiana
Radioparadise
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Latest Setlist (06/12/2026):

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  1. Leave It All Behind
  2. Mrs. Cleary
  3. Afterlife
  4. My Sky is Blue
  5. Mothership
  6. The Difference
  7. Broke You
  8. Saw the Change (Real Love)
  9. Heart in My Hands
  10. Persuade Me
  11. Really Bad Things
  12. Let It Go
  13. Wheel Drivin Man
  14. Surround Me
  15. Broken Glass / Fire on the Mountain
  16. Beautiful World
  17. So Sad to Leave It
  18. Lack of Water
  19. I Have Fallen
  20. Lazy River
  21. D-Jam
  22. Father
  23. Fade Away / Still Inside of You
  24. When I'm With You
  25. Do Do Do
  26. I Like to Sleep
  27. Let You In
  28. Everybody (Holds the Future)
  29. Lies
  30. When You're High

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 16 concerts
2025 41 concerts
2024 25 concerts
2023 25 concerts
2022 32 concerts
2021 27 concerts
2020 17 concerts
2019 27 concerts
2018 29 concerts
2017 15 concerts
2016 7 concerts
2015 3 concerts
2014 4 concerts
2013 5 concerts
2012 1 concert
2011 6 concerts
2010 16 concerts
2009 6 concerts
2008 13 concerts
2007 13 concerts
2005 7 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 8 concerts
2000 18 concerts
1999 78 concerts
1998 63 concerts
1997 93 concerts
1996 111 concerts
1995 91 concerts
1994 70 concerts
1993 62 concerts
1992 3 concerts
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