2010

Yearly Archives: 2010

They’ve gone to a party so I don’t have to!

Up at the opera house, hosted by the Georgian ambassador in honour of the country's independence day. There will no doubt be lots of...

Sleeping satellites

Oh dear. I probably shouldn't have invoked the spirit of Wincey Willis.no. Monsoon season has arrived here in Oslo, it's making Sunday's torrents look...
Jessy Matador - Photo: Indrek Galetin (EBU)

France has us torn

I'm torn. It makes me jig and go tappy toes and want to throw my limbs around the room, and then I realise that...

Only joshing

Oh dear. It's your accidental last place, only deliberate. Remember that staging Ani Lorak did a couple of years ago? YES AND SO DOES...
Didrik Solli-Tangen on stage in Oslo. Giel Domen (EBU)

Norway… Not suitable for diabetics

From the outset I thought that this song is nothing but an overblown copy of the Irish song, and the staging and the singing...
Diges

Spanish fly

Nick: Good song. Reasonable performances. Can't see any particular reason why it would win. In more detail, Daniel's joined on stage by a cast of...
Slovenia at Eurovision 2010

Slovenia – Experiment IV

We're all making assumptions about the juries this year. We're assuming that they'll be directed to vote highly for songs that could be an...
2010 Logo

Thanks to all our readers!

I know I've been a bit quiet on here this year, and that's mainly because I've been doing a bit more work for other...
Paula Seling & OVI from Romania had their second rehearsal in Copenhagen today.

Romania – every shade of wrong

Phil: This just looks all shades of wrong. Lots of Pyro and double ended piano shenanigans. Backing singers in hideous dresses, fire and desire.... It...
Euroclub Moscow

Party Fears Two

Being good dedicated travellers we missed the first few parties to bring you live coverage from Bergen. So last night was our first foray...