Icelandic Söngvakeppnin Heat 2 results
Icelandic broadcaster Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV) is once again using Söngvakeppnin to select the Icelandic entry for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest.
This year, each heat takes...
23 April – Birds poeticise to the new day
Back in the 1980s our favourite TV show was bumping along nicely. Lots of entries every year Lots of interesting languages. And lots of...
The trees are our friends! Also, Iceland.
The trees are our friends. We should love the trees. We should chop down the trees, cut them in half straight down the middle...
Oh my god, this song is totally about me
Ah, this is more like it... it's late in the evening at the rock club and the old hero of rock takes the stage...
What does the web predict for tonight’s semi-final?
Tonight, Eurovision Song Contest fans get to settle down with the first slice of the 2018 competition. Nineteen songs will compete for ten Grand...
11 November – I’m tossing and I’m turning
Many acts try and try again to win the grand prize in our favourite TV show. Some go it alone from their first appearance....
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 18 – Iceland
I know I’m here to review the song we are seeing in Eurovision rather than one that’s not (hell – I have an entire...
16 March – Crystal champagne, pearls, porcelain
Just occasionally, we get songs that break the mould. A song so different that it has to be seen to be believed, and our...
As I seem to be the least indisposed of the team...
...here's some quick drive-by bloggahj on the first three of the morning (videos from our chums at ESCKaz this time)
So Montenegro... he apparently has...
Svala keeps it in the family for Eurovision
When Svala performs 'Paper' at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, one person cheering her on will know exactly what she's going through.
Her father - Bo...