OUT OF THE BOX                                    
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"Out of the Box"

Definition:

1. an expression that describes things nonconformist and creative.
2.  Used as a synonym for "brand new" meaning ready-made,  immediate,  just created.

Sample sentence;

"You can hear music that is out of the box, weeknights on 89.5 WHRV-FM."



Listen to OUT OF THE BOX, Monday through Thursday night from 7 pm to 9 pm and Saturday from 1pm to 5pm and you’ll hear alternative, Americana, blues, reggae, singer/songwriters,  Celtic, Cajun, world beat, electronica, local artists and more…..all mixed together by Paul Shugrue who will keep you up to date on all the great new music that’s being released but rarely played on the radio anywhere else.

OUT OF THE BOX is truly “alternative” music right here on WHRV-FM, 89.5

The Spring 2010 fundraiser is under way! Please contribute during the hours of Out of the Box and for a $65.00 or more pledge you can get one of the following cds. Quantities are limited however so call early and call often...757 889 9476 and 800 940 7170:

artist	title
7 worlds collide	the sun came out
aiken, mike	hula girl highway
air	love2
album leaf	chorus of storytellers
allison, mose	they way of the world
alo	man of the world
animal kingdom	signs and wonders
armatrading, joan	this charming life4
backyard tire fire	good to be
banhart, devendra	what will we be
beach house	teen dream
bibb, eric	booker's guitar
bird and the bee	tribute to hall & oates
black rebel motorcycle club	beat the devil's tattoo
bodeans	mr sad clown
bonamassa, joe	black rock
bowie, david	a reality tour
bragg, billy	volume II
broken bells	broken bells
brown, vv	travelling like the light
bulat, basia	heart of my own
carolina chocolate drops	genuine negro jig
cash, johnny	american vi
clem snide	the meat of life
cohen, leonard	live @ isle of wight
cullum, jamie	the pursuit
dalmas, gina	yee haw etc
drive by truckers	the big to do
eels	end times
ellis, tinelsy	speak no evil
estrin, rick & the nightcats	twisted
everett, jace	red revelations
flaming lips	embryonic
francis, robert	before nightfall
frightened rabbit	winter of mixed drinks
gainsbourg, charlotte	irm
galactic	yakamay
gilberto, bebel	all in one
gorillaz	plastic beach
gray, david	draw the line
griffin, patty	downtown church
guitar shorty	bare knuckle
harper, ben	live from montreal
hendrix, jimi	valleys of neptune
hiatt, john	the open rd
holmes bros	feed my soul
hot chip	one life stand
hubbard, ray wylie	A. Enlightenment
james, joshua	build me this
jayhawks	anthology
jets overhead	no nations
jones, norah	the fall
kings of convenience	declaration of dependence
lane, reni	ready
magnetic fields	realism
massive attack	heligoland
matthews band, dave	big whiskey & the Groo Grux King
mayer, john	battle studies
mccartney, paul	good evening nyc
mcmurtry, james	live in europe
modest mouse	no one's first and you're next
montoya, coco	best of
moreland & arbuckle	flood
morgan, tim and the mojo bros	morgan, tim and the mojo bros
ok go	of the blue colour of the sky
parker, graham	imaginary tv
paul, ellis	the day after everything changed
rae, corinne bailey	the sea
reckless kelly	somewhere in time
rem	live at the olympia
retribution gospel choir	2
robillard, duke	tales from the tiki lounge
rogers, roy	split decision
rogue wave	permalight
rouse, josh	el truista
santana	supernatural (deluxe)
sharp, maia	echo`
she & him	vol 2
solee, ben and daniel martin moore	dear companion
south memphis string band	home sweet home
stone roses	the stone roses (deluxe)
swell season	strict joy
tankian, serj	elect the dead symphony
thomas, irma	50th anniversy collection
thorogood, george	dirty dozen
train	save me sanfrancisco
various artists	the village
various artists	rounder records 40th ann.
various artists	crazy heart ost
weller, paul	hit parade
white stripes	under great white
xx	xx

 
Want to suggest an artist or find out about a new group?
e-mail Paul pauls@whrv.org




Paul is a judge in the next Sea Level Emerging Songwriter contest. Click here for details on how you can participate!











Paul made the cover of Veer Magazine recently!  Read the article by clicking on the cover

Sons of Bill - Live in the Out of the Box studio

• Joey's Arm - Video
• Broken Bottles
  

Julie Clark - Live in the Out of the Box Studio

• Superman - Video 
• Jacket - Video
  

The CD of the Week: Broken Bells: "Broken Bells"

(Out of the Box CD of the Week podcast:
"Subscribe with iTunes"or via RSS feed.)


James Mercer of The Shins and Dangermouse of Gnarls Barkley collaborate on this debut release. Listen for songs from it all week and click on the cd to hear Paul's CD of the Week Podcast.

Click here for the CD of the Week Archives

Read more about the CD of the week at...

The Most Played cds this week on Out of the Box:

The most played cds OF 2009 on Out of the Box (in no particular order):

  

  
For the end of the year Out of the Box presented a different theme for each show illustrating the "Best of 2008." Below is a calendar of events during the "Retrospective Season" on Out of the Box click each date for a playlist from that show: 

11/27    The Cds of the Week (part I)
11/29    The Best Re-issues
12/1      The Best Debut Albums         
12/2      The Best Cover Songs      
12/3      The Best Local Recordings  
12/4      The Best Collaborations
12/6      The Best CDs (part I)
12/8      The Best Rock Releases
12/9      The Best Americana Albums    
12/10    The Best Blues Cds
12/11    The Best Live Recordings
12/13    The Best CDs (part II)
12/15    The Best Male Artists
12/16    The Best Female Artists
12/17    The Best Bands
12/18    The Best "Veteran" Artists (over age 50)
12/20-25 Out of the Box Christmas Songs
12/27    The Best Songs
12/29    The Best Sophomore Releases (2nd albums)
12/30    Cds of the Week (part II)
12/31    The Best Party Songs of 2008  

Click here for The Best of...

Pledge Drive moments: 




Here's Paul with Elizabeth Oyler who donated during the last night of the Spring pledge drive of 2008 and won a copy of every cd left over after the drive finished...88 cds in all!!

Here are some of the best concerts this season: (click the links for more info)


Carbon Leaf                                        3/17    Norva

Ben Folds                                            3/20    Norva

Ingrid Michaelson/Matt Kearney                3/21    Norva
             
Moody Blues                                        3/25    Constant Center

Ben Taylor                                            4/8    Naro Expanded Cinema

Joan Osborne                                        4/9        Sandler Center

Drive By Truckers                                    4/15    Norva

Vienna Teng                                            4/17    Attucks Theatre

Dave Matthews Band/Amos Lee                   7/20     Va Beach Amphitheatre