2022
Yearly Archives: 2022
Melodifestivalen – Heat 1 results and a new way of showing them
The annual musical decathlon that is the Melodifestivalen kicked off tonight. Along with all of thje usual guff and blister there isn't an audience...
The Penultimate heat in Norway – Another one to the grand final
In good news it seems that all of our presenters are back after last week's absence through the plague which is always a goof...
Second Semi Final over in Estonia.
Having had one of my faves removed in the first Semi Final I was hoping that Plaksuta would get through to the final next...
5 February – I see your face in the mirror as a star falls...
I'm feeling old today. I remember songs from the 1980s as if they were yesterday. And here we are in the third decade of...
Are you an Irish star? … Or have they found another dud?
If you remember the aftermath of last year's Irish entry, you will remember RTE's head of delegation ranting that it was difficult to get...
The results of Za Evrosong are now in full. Andrea to go to Turin...
For those of you that have not been following the musical Test Match that is Sanremo, another song for Turin got sorted out tonight...
As other NFs are avaliable this week – Eesti Laul gets serious.
It seems that despite there being no audience in the Saku Suurhalle for this semi final, the Plague didn't die in the cold of...
3 February – I’ve got the feeling that we both could shine
We've got a trier today. You have to admire our friends in North (formerly FYR) Macedonia. They used to make the Grand Final year...
2 February – You’re an independent grown man after all
When Italy came back to the party in 2011, they've had - arguably - the most consistent record of the Big Five. Some said...
1 February – Tonight I don’t want TV, nor the sheet of ordinary newspaper
We're another month nearer to our favourite TV show. Countries are starting to pick songs, and we're all looking forward to going to Turin...