2008

Yearly Archives: 2008

No Angels

To jedosta. Sardela to jedosta

Nick: Have No Angels got any sort of fan-base outside Germany? I ask merely because if they haven't, they're in for a pretty difficult...

The singing dustman has another go

Phil: The choice of the blue and silver costume is WRONG and someone needs to tell him immediately! Although it clearly does fit the...
Prediction

It’s Eurovision prediction time again …

Nick So, which is best? 'Lady Of The Sea' or 'Wolves Of The Sea?' There's only one way to find out ... fiiiight! Iceland: God,...
Party

It’s Eurovision party time again!

The first party I attended was a big one - although I suspect I was the only ESC-ite there. I trotted off across town...

The evening shenanigans

Back once again after an intense evening of partying. First a word about our hosts. This was said in the Serbian press conference last...
Tamara Todevska

Macedonia might not qualify – shock!

Phil: Now we have been exposed to the macadamia nuts on local television for days and day but seeing it on stage has revealed...

Latvian Eurovision pirates totally terrifying in a bad way

As Roy might say, 'Shit my old boots!' It was totally terrifying in a bad way. Shambolic in the extreme, their singing - or...
Evridiki

It’s all a bit meh for Cyprus

Nick: There's a strange man about four feet to my right who keeps saying "meh" at me. I'm underwhelmed myself. Evdokia starts the song...

Morena has it wrapped up for Malta

Phil: There is a saying that some singers could qualify at Eurovision without opening their mouths. This is the problem that Morena is having....

Hungary by candlelight

Hungary was very strong indeed. Its not going to win any staging originality awards, lots of - eeerm - Candles on stage which is...