Ireland – now THAT’S how you should have done it before
Now then RTE, thank the lord you have some sense and have listened to people that know what to do to stage a song!...
Boarding Complete
Albania, Armenia, Russia, Romania, Hungary, Greece, Estonia, Georgia, Serbia and Belgium proceed to Gate 27, please…
Moldova, Netherlands, Finland, Macedonia, Belarus and Denmark… go back...
Switzerland have three minutes to shine
It’s an odd comparison, of the type you’re used to by now, but watching Switzerland after Sweden gives me the same feeling I had...
They call me the (Jonathan) King Maker
Marvellous!
So, when the Lovely Gemma from the BBC comes along and asks you to be on BBC with Scott Mills… do you say…
a) No...
Macedonia’s lack of Diggity
The Macedonian (FYR of) entry is the perfect example of how to fupp up an excellent song with an incongruent performance. Daniel is a...
This is an ungodly hour to be up and at work...
So yeah, Wiener Philharmonik sounded good. Zubin Mehta gives decent dirigenting. Rudolf Buchbinder a perfectly respectable Klavierer. However, I stood in a two inch...
This is the middle of the night…
Collapsed on my sofa bed at 2.30am and Rosé like a crumpled phoenix four hours later still drunk and yet with a moderate to...
The ‘what just happened’ post 2015, Part 1
Well, that was a mixed bag of a night wasn’t it? Our team at the jury final thought that Il Volo were slightly subpar,...
Calculated but overblown from Armenia
I’m trying to put my hatred for this song to one side and judge objectively. Some of the group are guilty of ‘over singing’...