4 March – Excellent drivers in the city are always a...
Let's go back to the 1980s. A world of orchestras, big hair, big shoulders, but everything. And a regular supply of the same countries...
5 September – I’m waiting for a thousand excuses from you
Do you ever wonder what it's like to be the member of a duo that's not quite the headliner? The side-kick, if you will....
25 May – I love the traffic in the centre
Our friends in Italy have done fairly well since they can back from exile. Seven top 10 finishes in their last nine attempts, including...
Sanremo 2026 Big Names to be revealed on 7 December
Italy’s road to Eurovision 2026 will take a decisive step on Sunday 7 December, when artistic director and host Carlo Conti unveils the full...
22 March – Don’t flatter yourself, but don’t despair
Even though we were looking forward to a riotous cavalcade of quality song in Rotterdam in May, looking at the present isn't what we...
Nick “does” 2025 – Italy
ITALY - Volevo Essere Un Duro – Lucio Corsi
Dear reader, I think I may have been a bit overambitious with my writing schedule this...
Italian power and British midfield
I went into the arena for Italy & the UK. Both are among my absolute favourites this year, both highly improved by lovely staging....
Italians gear up for 2020 Sanremo festival
For those who love a list of song titles with no real idea of what they might sound like, today's your lucky day! RAI...
What’s happening in Italy this year?
We're catching up after our summer break, and if you’re wondering how Italy will likely choose its Eurovision 2025 representative, all eyes should be...
12 September – You thought only of money, money
Could it be possible that the balance of power could be moving away from a certain Nordic country and heading further south? Just think...