Kalush Orchestra confirmed for Ukrainian Eurovision job
Kalush Orchestra will represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin.
On hearing the news, lead singer Oleh Psiuk, thanks everyone who supported...
28 September – It wasn’t my heart
Do you feel for those countries that haven't won for a long time? Do you will them to win regardless of the song they...
3 September – What are you changing?
As you know, we often drone on about people who keep trying. Some of them make it to the final week/fortnight many times, and...
Siegle and Meinunger’s bastard love child
I hereby officially blame Nick for making me do Switzerland at this point - but it wasn't worth it. It does look like everything...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 39 – United Kingdom
Embers by James Newman
As Eurovision 2020 stumbled towards its inevitable cancellation and hospitals the world over – including the temporary field location set up...
Portugal is a breath of fresh air
After a run of turgid songs it was a relief to watch Portugal just now. We saw her in the arena and the last...
Et Finalement, Serbia
And to round off one of the hardest (and hottest) days I can ever remember at Eurovision, we came to Serbia ... and boy,...
Melodifestivalen – Heat 1 results and a new way of showing...
The annual musical decathlon that is the Melodifestivalen kicked off tonight. Along with all of thje usual guff and blister there isn't an audience...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Portugal
Amar Pelos Dois by Salvador Sobral
If you’re still with me in this marathon, and have been paying attention, you’ll have noticed that even before...
7 February – Burning like St. Elmo’s fire
We seem to be having a run of duos and duets lately, so here's another one. After all, with two singers for the price...