Moldova have mede their choice!
After an Audition round that nearly made me question my life choices, I thankfully thank my lucky stars that Sasha B*gnibov didn't qualify -...
Is this a countdown to a win?
What would NDR give for a win in their final staging of the Eurovision selection for Germany? Well, whatever they'd give, they might not...
So what the Hell happened?! (Week 5 Edition)
It's a fine question that I pose this and every week: “What the Hell happened?” Well, let me, Mr Phil, guide you through what...
Sanremo – it’s like a musical test match!
I normally eschew Sanremo because I haven't got the energy to devote five nights to an interminable show full of songs and "fun" in...
Latvia has decided who to send.
Latvia has chosen Dons to represent the country after ten songs competed in the Supernova final.
That followed last weekend's fifteen-song semi-final, in which only...
The result of this year’s UMK.
Finland’s UMK has come a long way from its years in the wilderness. The national final is now a major event at home and...
Is this The Roop’s coronation?
After four weeks of bang-average songs and decent-looking shows, we finally got what many of us had been waiting for: The Roop.
Some of us...
They ain’t entering the final furlong yet!
You see, I'm going to let you into a secret. I've got press access to the rehearsals of Melodifestivalen this year so I've seen...
Surprised he’s not called it Zanussi….
Or Creda... or Tricity Bendix... but Olly Alexander has revealed, to the surprise of no Eurovision fan worth their salt, that the UK entry...
So what the Hell happened?! (Week 4)
It's a fine question that I pose - "What the Hell happened?" - well let me, Mr Phil, guide you through what happened.
Saturday 3rd...















