The Why Store
Rock band from Muncie, IN · formed 1991
- alternative rock
- college rock
- Indiana
- Rock
- rock artist
- Trippy
- Shows on record
- 10
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 4
- Releases
- 12
- Last show
- Sep 27, 2020Sweetwater - Performance Theatre
About
The Why Store is a band from Muncie, IN, formed in 1991, tagged alternative rock, college rock, Indiana by its sources. Shows on record run from 1996 to 2020, across 8 rooms in 4 cities.
- The Why Store formed in 1991 — MusicBrainz
- Deric Rush: member — MusicBrainz
- Chris Shaffer: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Benito Dibartoli: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Harvey Moesteller: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Why Store has 8 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1993–2024 — MusicBrainz
- The Why Store formed in 1988 — Wikipedia
- The Why Store is from Muncie , Indiana , United States — Wikipedia
- The Why Store has 4 members: Dan Hunt, Charlie Bushor, Troy Seele, Chris Shaffer — Wikipedia
- The Why Store plays Rock — Wikipedia
- The Why Store has 7104 listeners on Last.fm — The Why Store on Last.fm
- The Why Store has released 10 recordings between 1996 and 2024 — The Why Store on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Muncie, Indiana — The Why Store on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
10 on record · Songkick, archive etreeShows per year
- 19961 show
- 19973 shows
- 19981 show
- 20001 show
- 20021 show
- 20052 shows
- 20201 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2020 | Sweetwater - Performance Theatre · Fort WayneSupportwith Pure Prairie League | Support | Pure Prairie League |
| Sep 24, 2005 | Headwaters Park · Fort WayneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 15, 2005 | Three Rivers Festival · Fort WayneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 23, 2002 | Piere's · Fort WayneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 26, 2000 | Joe's · ChicagoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 12, 1998 | Old town Music Festival · Grand RapidsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 28, 1997 | Rosemont Theatre · ChicagoSupportwith Amanda Marshall, John Mellencamp | Support | Amanda Marshall, John Mellencamp |
| Apr 27, 1997 | Rosemont Theatre · ChicagoSupportwith Amanda Marshall, John Mellencamp | Support | Amanda Marshall, John Mellencamp |
| Apr 22, 1997 | Rosemont Theatre · ChicagoSupportwith Amanda Marshall, John Mellencamp | Support | Amanda Marshall, John Mellencamp |
| Dec 29, 1996 | Brewery · LouisvilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
8 rooms in 4 citiesRooms played most
- Rosemont Theatre · Chicago3 shows
- Brewery · Louisville1 show
- Headwaters Park · Fort Wayne1 show
- Joe's · Chicago1 show
- Old town Music Festival · Grand Rapids1 show
Cities played
- Chicago4 shows
- Fort Wayne4 shows
- Grand Rapids1 show
- Louisville1 show
Releases
12 releases, 1993–2024Mothership
2024 · Album
Live at the Slippery Noodle
2016 · Album
Vim
2009
Life on Planet Six Ball
2000 · Album
Live at Midnight
1999 · Album
Weeping
1999
Two Beasts
1998 · Album
When You're High
1998
The Why Store
1996 · Album
Father
1996
Inside the Why Store
1994 · Album
Welcome to the Why Store
1993 · Album
Lineup
- Deric Rush
- Chris Shaffer · guitar
Former
- Benito Dibartoli
- Harvey Moesteller
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Why Store on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Why Store on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Why Store on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| archive etree | Show history |
| Spotify | Photos |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.