In a curious turn of events…
...Phil has just informed me via Social Network that Riigiametnik has been video-calling him with pictures of a local Azeri pear-flavoured beverage which looks...
Fun with a capital FUN
In complete contrast to the two that have gone before it, this is FUN with a capital FUN - It's bouncy and alive and...
1 December – Without a doubt I’ll follow you
Has the free language rule signalled the death knell for some languages? It's true that songs in Italian and Portuguese have won in the...
6 November – Neighbours say we’re trouble
Some of our friends around Europe are convinced that their country will never win European (and Australian) singing's greatest prize. No-one likes us, they...
29 September – It has to be the language of fantasy...
We all know that some countries have a love/hate relationship with our favourite TV show. One or two in central Europe are currently taking...
Austria – It’s a NO from me!
I need to declare an interest in this – I liked this song…. note the past tense there…. Zoe now stands on a backdrop...
14 December – A bit of red pepper is also included
Did you know there were Eurovision Song Contests in the 20th Century? It might be a shock for some I know. But not only...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 – Part 4/37 – Austria
AUSTRIA – Wasted Love - JJ
“Let’s put a song into the contest that is similar to last year’s winner” never goes down well, but...
Eurovision 2016 – Austria – Zoe to Stockholm, in FRENCH!! –...
So who is going to represent Austria in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest? The answer is simple, Zoe will with her song...
Eurovision 2003 – Second Rehearsals Part One
Iceland
Well a late start for Birgita but she did quite well. She looked well and performed the song really well. Others in the delegation...