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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...

Iceland – Is it’s intended audience too small?

In the same way that Denmark feels as though it's just one big in-joke.  Iceland feels exactly the same to me. However, whereas the...

ESC birthdays 29 March – I don’t know what either

Fan favourite. Are there two words that you love more? You know that song. It gets your average fan hooked in the second bar...

Söngvakeppnin fills out final line-up

The second semifinal of the Icelandic Söngvakeppnin 2019 took place this evening with two more songs making next week's grand final. There were five in the...

4 more of them – now with another non tent conenction

Belarus - She may be "big star" and she may point like a diva queen, AND she may wear pink ( she knows her...

24 July – With me – there’s no question

Yeah, I know. Yesterday I went on about singers coming back for more. Your favourite singer may have even done so themselves. Either as...

28 July – The sum of you and me is we

Opening a contest is always daunting. Closing it is probably worse, because being on first means to can take advantage of the free bar...

Iceland & Sweden, a Nordic duo

Iceland is very cute. It’s Maria centre stage with 5 backing vocalists, including Hera Björk, to the rear right side. There’s a kind of...

Iceland – is that it?

I'm feeling the peer pressure here. It's like when you are 14 at school and you are dared to nick a copy of Razzle...

Iceland – knock on wood?

Iceland started with a false dawn here in the satellite press centre. They showed about 12 seconds of the girls singing and then moving...