Eurovision Countdown 24 – Ukraine according to Mo
A solid blend of Ukrainian and modern beats tells a compelling story of struggle and perseverance.
The lyrics begin with imagery of a spring –...
Netherlands is like a Max…..
Douwe Bob is up now for The Netherlands. He’s looking quite natty in a crisp suit and white shirt showing off his very nice...
Netherlands – You’ve tried the best.. now try the rest…
Phil: Hind is clearly a good singer. We get this impression from watching the rehearsal that is on the screen before us. And, yes,...
Oh yes, the songs …
What are we here for again? Oh yes a festival of popular songing and tunes.
I wasn't here for the first few, but my local...
1 July – From the moment we go to sleep till...
Another month and another change in header pictures. Did you like the little heads of state theme I ran? Well, the theme for July...
11 April – I got addicted to a losing game
It's a curious thing that the first song ever heard in a Eurovision Song Contest, and the last song ever heard in a Eurovision...
11 April – We were always a losing game
Anyone can win our favourite TV show. A number of countries had had dismal results before they won. You know who they are. And...
Norway – clunkier than a clunky thing
Now ... I have said already today that I like simple staging, so Agnete standing Alone and singing at me should be a good...
Warming to Norway
Phil: Finally - something that is worth all the pain that I have gone through today to get to a decent song. This has...
15 July – Will I fly? Will I fall?
Eurovision isn't all about happy-slappy bouncy tunes. Amongst all the Schlager are those moody ballads. They often divide opinion. Or people like them for...