4 May – You got me on the edge of my...
You have to feel for the Class of 2020. Well, maybe not the ones that got sent to detention and became part of the...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2026 – Part Sixteen – Germany
Germany – Sarah Engles – Fire
Germany and Germans have seemingly gone “fuck it” this year. They’ve finally caught up with the “Panik records” school...
Shai’s Eurovision Countdown 2026 – Part Sixteen – Germany
Germany - Fire - is just a beige generic pop cliche
This countdown is done in alphabet order. It just so happens that Germany is...
Eurovision 2026 Review: Germany
Germany’s 2026 entry is Sarah Engels with ‘Fire’, chosen through a patchy national final - Das Deutsche Finale - on 28 February after surviving...
19 April – Good thoughts melt the ice in the hearts...
Do you remember the contests back in the 1980s? They were a different affair to now, with countries often finishing in similar positions year...
9 March – Theatre, the gateway to fantasy
There is an elite bunch of people out there who have taken part more than once. It's as if they can't get enough of...
Here’s tonight’s classifed results check with Mr Phil
Even *I* can't do eight articles all by myself so, instead of that, I've decided to do one massive page updated as as when...
30 January – Already when I was a child, we played...
Do you love languages? That might be a silly question - you're a fan of a continental music show for starters. But do you...
26 January – But still you’re here and I’m glad
Duets can be an odd thing. Get it right, and you can feel the chemistry oozing from the two singers. Get it wrong, and...
7 January – Don’t let us look backwards
Did we hear you ask for a duet? Did we? Did we? Well, you're getting one anyway. One from a famous year which featured...