3 January – You are the art that sweetens the skin
As you'll know, we pick performers from all years when we celebrate birthdays here. You'll relish the black & white of some, but equally...
22 September – She brings down the moon for me
You know that our favourite TV show is a contest for songwriters? They should - arguably - be getting top billing on their songs,...
Juke Box Fury – the Big 5
And so we're back for the last 5 of this year's 43. After a couple of days of doing sod all but sitting on...
Seventeen songs… one winner… sounds like the recipe for a Spanish...
RTVE are at it again folks. They have gone down the "Operacion Triumfo" route to select their song for Eurovision in Israel. It may...
14 January – We’ll never hear the voices that stop us
As we know, only one act can win the big prize each year at our favourite TV show. But some of the performers that...
Chanel unveils new video for Slo-Mo
Chanel is the latest of the Class of 2022 to release an updated version of the song she'll perform at the Eurovision Song Contest...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 Part 33 – Spain
Eaea by Blanca Paloma.
One way to stand out from the crowd is to sing the only song of its type in the Contest. Blanca...
14 March – I can’t just sing alone
Do you want a song from the late 2010s? Do you? Really? Something that still has a bit of a shine on it? In...
Eurovision 2002 – Second rehearsals – Wednesday
Cyprus
A source close to me said, " This one is staring the big R in the face." What is "The big R"?? said I....
Man, Manel is annoying
Oh Spain. I’m sorry Manel, but you annoy the titting crap out of me. I’m not sure how he’s ever had a lover to...