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the whatnot
Folk Rock / Acoustic / Pop

NH's best bongo rawk band playing fun upbeat music



Portsmouth, NEW HAMPSHIRE
United States

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   the whatnot: General Info
Member Since12/5/2004
Band Websitehttp://www.thewhatnot.com
Band MembersThe Whatnot is: Chris Mathews on percussion, Matt Junkin on bass, and Patrick Curry on guitar, with all three members lending their vocal talents to the original songs and cover song arrangements. The band formed in November of 2002.
Sounds LikeGuster, Dispatch, OAR, Barenaked Ladies, the Beatles
Type of LabelMajor


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Apr 24 2009 9:30P
The Muddy River Smokehouse Portsmouth, New Hampshire

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   About the whatnot
The band has shared bills with national acts such as OAR, Howie Day, Virginia Coalition, Ari Hest, and Matt Nathanson. They have also shared the stage with regional artisits Zox, Entrain, As Fast As, Averi, and more.

We are also listed at thefacebook.com! (global > New Hampshire > search for "The Whatnot")



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Apple iTunes - click here
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Apr 10 2009 6:13 AM

New Video with Final Line Up
Thumbprint Productions





Mar 24 2009 1:54 AM

Looking forward to filming the band…Rock on..Art
☮ Katie ♥





Oct 30 2008 7:00 PM

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Kara Marie





Dec 11 2008 2:48 AM

Hello Matt-looking forward to seeing you guys on Friday night.
dawn





Oct 7 2008 7:17 PM

Sorry I skipped out on you last Tuesday.
I got tickets to NKOTB and they trumped b/c they'll play "the Right Stuff" for me :)Hope to see you soon!!!
Pineapple Princess





Oct 1 2008 7:18 PM

about time mofo's ;) miss watching you guys play.
The Sea Captains





Sep 29 2008 8:19 PM

dear The Whatnot, would you like to play a show together soon? Sincerely, The Adam
dawn





Aug 30 2008 12:58 AM

I get to sandwich my NKOTB shows with 2 TWN shows??? Am I the luckiest girl??
*~Tisha~*





Jul 28 2008 1:41 PM

Sat.
night was the first time i heard you guys play and you were great! I love that backroad song
Seconds To September





Jul 23 2008 10:30 PM

Cant wait for this saturday boys! Should be a blast.
The Minerva Family





Jul 21 2008 12:35 AM

damn... i miss New Hampshire... if only to see you guys again! keep rockin' on for me!
dawn





Jul 2 2008 4:19 PM

Have you seen this?

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Brianne Manning





Jul 2 2008 3:18 AM

i've definitely heard the name The Whatnot thrown about a bit when i was there. still visit all the time. nice to know there's some good music coming from my little state.
Elgin





Jun 22 2008 8:51 PM

You guys have tabs to your songs anywhere?
steph





May 21 2008 2:07 AM

You're doing a show on my 30th birthday! Hooray!
Joel





May 6 2008 11:03 PM

you guys sounded great at best buy the other night.
Who was that sexy piano player playing with you? LOL sounds good whatnot
Jen





Apr 20 2008 10:39 PM

Chicago is known as the Windy City, and Montana is called the Big Sky State, so I think that we should somehow combine the two to create the ultimate kite-flying experience.
PHIL-IN-THE-BLANK





Apr 20 2008 2:14 AM

so sorry about missing the show last nite...developed a terribly debilitating headache...hope you can forgive me...
Blue Mermaid





Apr 15 2008 12:05 PM

Lookin' forward to a great show this weekend!
Tia





Apr 11 2008 4:25 PM

Its so great to hear from you!!! I hope all is well with the band, Julie, NH, etc. I miss you guys SO much!!! Cali is fabulous though.
So glad I did it!
Tommy Boynton





Apr 8 2008 2:47 AM

just checkin in to see how my cousin matt is doing! music is always sounding great! hope all is well!
Dave B





Apr 5 2008 7:47 PM

your music kicks ass!!!!
Margie





Apr 5 2008 3:27 PM

Hope you'll be playing in Connecticut sometime soon.
Main Pub?
banana pancakes





Apr 5 2008 6:09 PM

Whatnot, how are you boys and your families?
dawn





Apr 3 2008 11:29 PM

Did you hear that the New Kids are coming back? Aren't you so excited for me??? I'll finally get to hear their songs since you won't play them for me :)
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