Iceland – First Rehearsal
Well sod me, the wireless internet works!!
Birgitta has had her sound check and is doing really well. The assorted press corps of the UK...
Shock-free zone for Iceland at 2020 Eurovision
After letting naughty boy band Hatari hold sway over the 2019 Söngvakeppnin, Icelandic broadcaster RUV was playing things safe as it chose its next...
LIVE BLOG – Semi Final 1 – Press rehearsal
Join us live here from 22:00 local time (8pm, UK/Portugal - 9pm Western Europe) to hear what we make of the Jury rehearsal of the...
Netherlands and, the fantastic, Iceland
Glennis has a fantastic voice, and, even though Nick wanted me to slap her, I just can't. Her dream, improbable at the start of...
I almost forgot Iceland – how rude!
I have to admit, dear reader, that after reading about Iceland's stance towards the contest this year I tended to tune out from their...
Söngvakeppnin gets under way in Iceland
The first of two small but perfectly formed Söngvakeppnin semifinals aired this evening in Iceland, trimming the fat to send two acts through to...
EBU Eurovision flag fine for Iceland
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has fined Icelandic broadcaster RÚV EUR5000 following an incident during the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest.
The contest took place in...
This mornings rehearsals so far
It appears Belgium has taken its toll on us - so we are only just catching up with "stuff"
Iceland First - MEH is the...
Iceland not on tune
There sounds like that there is something awry with Jonsi's voice - he seems to either be straining very much or resting his voice...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 17/37 – Iceland
Now. dear reader, I'm not the most relentlessly positive person in the world but, as this is the contest that I love, I try...