1000 songs in
The 1000th song ever in the contest is probably going to qualify. The singer - in my very humble opinion - is a bit...
Belgium – Ryanair coming in to land
It is a whole lot better than it was last night. The general accepted view is that, last night, she was absolutely bloody awful.
However,...
Albania – nailing it
This is going to be there in the shake up. It is one of the few songs that, so far, have been nailed on....
Armenia from the hall
Looks good on screen in the main, but he either seems to be holding back on some of the notes for tonight or he...
A little bit of yes, a little bit of no
I had the pleasure of sitting next to Phil Colclough, OnEurope during the UK rehearsal, which is his first sighting of it live. He...
Showing respect to my boys who made it through
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Actually, I've not been terribly respectful at all for the last hour. I gave Texas Lightning a couple of listenings, just...
Germany, Denmark and Mihai
Germany - are looking all over the winner. Yes I know I have put 10 of your earth pounds on Finland at 20/1, but...
Norvegia, Espania (oh dear lord!) and Maltia
Now some would say that I've been a bit negative ... and you'd be right! But seriously, I can see the good in things,...
Not so good. Not so good.
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Only saw a couple of run-throughs of Israel, and he seems to be trying a bit harder and it's not helping....
I Missed La Butler and went for….
... Latvia
And I wished I had not bothered. They have the Smash Robot on stage and start walking with it at the end and...