Latvia at Eurovision 2007 – WTF meets OMG

Latvian popular music is a broad church, and Bonaparti.lv’s “Questa Notte” produces a performance infused with WTF and OMG. The six-member tenor ensemble — Andris...

Turkey – lots of movement and costume shenanigans

As I need to get away, this'll be a very short, sharp single-listen assessment of Turkey’s 2007 Eurovision entry, Shake It Up Şekerim. Kenan...

Last 3 songs reviewed on leeched wireless

In brief, because I’m hungry: three more Eurovision 2007 songs reviewed on leeched wireless. Denmark Underneath DQ’s make-up, the blatant attempt to win the pink vote...

Cup of tea?

Nick: Klane Haserl haben kurze Naserl. I'm reliably informed that *nobody* has seen Kobi Oz and Alf Poier in the same place at the...

Ah, that’s more like it …

Reports coming through that there's WLAN in the Press Centre and the Areena itself. Therefore, we probably won't be spending much time in the...

we’re loving it!!!

Congratulations - we have arrived. Its 01:27 EET - we're in our room on a slightly less flaky but none the less-leeched network connection...

Calm reaction

This is not what I was going to post originally let me tell you - but it's now Wednesday Afternoon after the contest -...

A little bit of yes, a little bit of no

I had the pleasure of sitting next to Phil Colclough, OnEurope during the UK rehearsal, which is his first sighting of it live. He...

Morning all!! – Romania to start!

Well she started out of tune but thankfully she got over her wobbles and she went down a bomb here!! -- I don't know...

Lithuania – and asking for the little things

Well Lithuania was very nice - the set is very dark as you will be able to see from the pictures - and, I...