2018 September
Monthly Archives: September 2018
What kind of motion?
Back in 2001 when some of you weren't even BORN, I was preparing to attend my second Eurovision Song Contest.
The interwebs was in its...
He squats in Hollywood
OK, so my choice yesterday might have been a bit left field. What with it being in glorious black & white, and featuring what...
29 September – Tell me, when will I be rewarded with happiness at last?
It's a truth that we always go on about the recent contests and about how much better they are than those of old. But...
27 September – I’m gonna make you shiver
It's worth remembering that for almost every winner of our favourite TV show, there was a eager yet slightly disappointed runner-up. In times past...
26 September – Sister Anna, carrying the banner For the Sally Annie Band
Do you often wonder what happens to Eurovision stars once they leave that hallowed Eurovision stage? Do you frankly care? Surely there are some...
25 September – He’s not sailing anymore
You want a cracker of a song? One that has everything? Power? Emotion? Wind machines? Wafty dresses? Marzipan? Well, maybe not the marzipan, but...
24 September – I know that things can get better
I couldn't let the month pass without an Estonian birthday. You must know how I love to celebrate this music.
Today's birthday girl sometimes passes...
Let’s get this place back on track…. two bit whore or nightmare?
Hello!
After a slightly enforced hiatus due to, well, real life, Deller speaks to me this morning and says :
"Do you feel like putting something...
23 September – I know the rain is falling outside
Did you go to Portugal back in May? Do you still dream of the sun, the sea, the pasteis de nada? Do you think...
22 September – Sores are on my back
Eurovision these days is all about English, isn't it? No other language gets a look in, does it? English is always the way forward.
Except...