5 February – I see your face in the mirror as...
I'm feeling old today. I remember songs from the 1980s as if they were yesterday. And here we are in the third decade of...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 – Part 2/37 – Armenia
Armenia – Brunette – Future Lover
I just want to find someone who likes me enough to kiss my face. No, no not me dear...
25 May – I’m torn apart but I am a survivor
There are false flaggers and there are false flaggers. The first category are quite open with that status - and they have nothing to...
Mauboy, Mauboy, you can call her Mauboy…..
Those of you who are traditionalists, like me, may want to look away or recoil in horror, but that famous European country, Australia, has...
Here we are again, happy as can be …
Good morning Europe!
So here we all are again, same event, different city - and some Gypsy fella in his pyamas is bouncing about before...
Australia decides running order for national final
This weekend, it's all about Eurovision in Australia, with 'Australia Decides' airing on Saturday evening (morning in Europe) live from the Gold Coast.
Today, a...
6 October – Just like the stars go with the starshine
We occasionally talk about countries that have the old love/hate relationship with our favourite contest. While your country's broadcaster may studiously take part every...
Austria – It’s a NO from me!
I need to declare an interest in this – I liked this song…. note the past tense there…. Zoe now stands on a backdrop...
27 March – Don’t talk, listen to me, friend
There are times when you know how a song is going to do. Even before it graces a Eurovision stage. Some are guaranteed certain...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 4 – AUSTRIA
Nobody But You by Cesár Sampson
Such is the recent success of Bulgaria at Eurovision that the team behind this has been drafted into other...