Hungary First Rehearsal
Well here comes a proper band and no mistake. Compact Disco actually look and sound like they should be on the stage at a...
Full results of the 2nd A Dal Heat.
The results of the second Hungarian A Dal heat are in. As you can see, the top five songs qualified, based on jury and...
24 September – We got worn out, the light from our...
There's a word that is used in a derogatory fashion to describe some songs that elements of the fan community think are wonderful and...
Hungary – Oh this is going through!!
Phil: In my opinion anyway. MTV may well have been very shrewd here in allowing their third choice song through to this bit of...
Hungary: it’s noise, but it’s noise with a tune
Well, you can’t say that Hungary isn’t a blast of energy! It’s three minutes of screamo that I have to concede does have a...
30 November – All alone, all alone
It's a truth that we miss our Magyar friends and we wanted them back. But it's also true that they've tried a variety of musical styles down the years. What's your preferred style?
Give a little war back to the world
It’s the 60th contest of course, a time to reflect on 25 years ago when I was young and thought that earnest exhortation to...
Joci Pápai to represent Hungary in Kiev
Joci Pápai is the proud owner of a man bun and the right to sing for Hungary at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest.
Earlier tonight,...
A Dal rolls towards grand final
A second A Dal semi final this evening in Budapest saw four more songs through to next week's grand final.
In the first round of...
22 September – Mysterious forces were in childhood
Eurovision these days is all about English, isn't it? No other language gets a look in, does it? English is always the way forward.
It...