Semi Two rolls on….
Ireland
I've not been a fan of this since it was selected and there's not much in rehearsal to change my mind. There's a nice...
I talked to a unicorn the other night
Are you stuffed? Have you been eating for your country? Do you think that you never need to eat anything again? Or have you...
Eurovision Countdown 2017 – Part 4
It’s time for part four of our 2017 Eurovision Song Contest preview party. ‘The one where they finished talking about the first semi-final’ in...
Eurovision Countdown 2017 – Part 3
It's only us, your ever helpful OnEurope preview party go-ers. We're back to spew forth our thoughts on the songs competing in the 2017 Eurovision...
And so it begins – The first proper “On Season” result!...
So in the first of their (only) three quarter-Finals this year the Lithuanian's had a show that defied all expectations - well defied all...
23 August – Waiting for the bitter pill, give me something...
We all want our own country to succeed. And we often want other countries to succeed too. It could be because they enter the...
18 November – I’m still feeling kinda blue inside
Our friends in Germany haven't had the most consistent of times of late. Yes, they've had one win in this Century, but also a...
Latvia – The silence was a blessed relief
Like too many songs in the back end of the second semi final, Samanta's is "challenging". And by that I actually mean it's a...
Nick’s Countdown – Belgium and Bulgaria
BELGIUM
There’s a very specific category of artist that I have a particular problem with in this contest, and Hooverphonic is pretty much the entirety...
Lissandro de France: Le Maître de la scène
For those of you interested, Le Maître de la scène is French for The Greatest Showman - but move over Hugh Jackman and show-stopping...