Eurovision Countdown 24 – Czechia according to Mo
Aiko brings an eighties American punky girl band vibe to Eurovision. I sort of expect the vocals to be ropey live, but I’m not...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 2 – Armenia
“I will dance, and you will watch” sings Jaklin, the grown-up version of the little Jako in the song’s title. The line immediately reminds...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 18/37 – Ireland
It’s at this point that I fire up the Vested Interests claxon. I have interviewed Bambi on the radio *and* know someone who has...
Today in Parliament – The Eurovision edition – Day 4
Hej hej! It's been another day of events in the Big Eurovision house, and I'm here once again to point out things that you...
LIVE BLOG: Semi Final 2: Dress Rehearsal 2
Welcome one, welcome all to the live blog for the Evening rehearsal of the second semi final. Yes, it's the one with "them" in...
Ukraine: Vidbir is Back and Ready for Action
Ah, Ukraine and Eurovision—a match made in musical heaven. For 2025, Vidbir will once again be the country's trusty national selection process. It’s Ukraine’s...
So the Dutch aren’t boycotting then….
(and yes I know they were always going to join the party!)
...in fact, after all their talk and bluster and stuff they have actually...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 1/37 – Albania
Zjerm – Shkodra Elektronike
Now depending on your age or your geographic location this is either “a banger” that is going to score a gamillion...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 5 – Azerbaijan
Run With U by Magamama
Azerbaijan’s Eurovision fortunes have taken a downward turn of late. Since debuting in 2008 they finished in each of...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 18 – Ireland
Laika Party by EMMY
A moment of disclosure here: when EMMY was in the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix in 2021, she found herself in...