I survived Germany
Phew! Made it through in one piece. This is fun! Her dress dazzles with her matching shoes, as she marches along the catwalk in...
So what the hell happened in week five?
Let's start on the firmest of firm Eurovision Song Contest ground - Sweden.
Melodifestivalen
Their second Melodifestivalen heat provided us with Dotter going through to the...
15 December – I’m not doing this dance again
Would you like to see Iceland win our favourite TV show? After all, they're the only Nordic country yet to do so, even though...
8 July – Will you ever save my storming soul?
It's début time, and one that saw an expansion into the Caucasus - that area some claim is Europe and some claim is Asia....
They are only having one Semi final this year – So...
As we've mentioned umpteen times in the last three weeks, we here at OnEurope don't see the point of the Lithuanian selection shenanigans when...
Roster schmoster
Apparently it's my turn to do some rehearsal blogging, on pain of being banned from the cake counter of the Cafe Bonnen. It's all...
Hoo-ray, hoo-ray, I’m on holi-holi-day!
I’m finally feel like I’m going away! Final preparations done this afternoon, dollars obtained for the visa, last minute purchase of new knickers and...
Macedonia and Malta dance and sing alone
I was so busy enjoying my lunch I forgot to blog about Macedonia. Well – meh. I love this song, it’s one of my...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 3 – Armenia
Armenia’s song – Qami (presumably pronounced differently than it is spelled) doesn’t start off that promisingly. It has a lilting lullaby rhythm for the...
12 July – I feel fire and cold
It's a thing these days that many songs are in English, or at least partly in English. Some fans are old enough to remember...