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Monthly Archives: April 2015

ESC birthdays 30/4 – Angels or demons?

Do you like the semi-finals? Do you like the way that some countries try their hardest to find that perfect song, only to fall...

ESC birthdays 29/4 – I love you love me love

What can give you that edge over the other songs you're up against? A better written song obviously. But it's argued that the best...

ESC birthdays 28/4 – I wanted success. What would YOU want?

I was really glad when Italy came back to Eurovision after a large number of years away. They'd thrown the toys out of their...

ESC birthdays 27/4 – Nananananananananananina

I can make your wishes and your wildest dreams come true, l can make Beyoncé and Shakira dance for you. I'm dangerously in love...

ESC birthdays 26/4 – Do you recall the snow falling that night?

It's about time some of those singers started dressing properly for Europe's biggest annual programme. There were the days when only a dinner jacket...

ESC birthdays 25/4 – How could I ever refuse writing for Oneurope?

From time to time, a major moment in history comes along. Some of us manage to witness it. Others were far too young and...

ESC birthdays 23/4 – What do Scotland and Montenegro have in common?

A full 55 years ago, our favourite TV show made its first trip to the United Kingdom. They hadn't won the previous year, but...

ESC birthdays 20/4 – Write the song, perform the song, present the song…

Some people just can get enough of that wonderful Duff Eurovision. They try out once and have a reasonable result. Then they think they...

ESC birthdays 19/4 – I’ll bring you cheese, cheese, cheese

Apologies, dear reader, for not posting yesterday. I was at an urgent mercy dash helping Kristjan Kasearu. Doing what, I cannot say, apart from...

ESC birthdays 17/4 – How Bo can you go?

We all love a good cheery song, so here's a treat today that will get your weekend off to a flying start. A rollicking...