14 February – I just don’t care
One thing that can sometimes help your song along is a great bit of choreography. Some songs are crying out for it, where obviously...
15 May – I’ve walked through the fire
Two birthdays for the price of one. Always a bonus, don't you think? But as you'll gather, a fair number of twins have taken...
12 February – Now my reigns are in your hands
Some countries seem to have fallen out with our favourite TV show of late. It wasn't that long ago you'd see the likes of...
Did I dream it all?
I sometimes wonder that. Like, for example, when Salvador won with his beautiful song. Or when I got drunk with a certain Estonian singer....
Welcome to do an Andorran day….
Franko: Some you assembled readers will know of my unfortunate experience with a drunk Andorran singer after the 2004 semi final and some of...
Belarus – Conventional Wisdom Vs real life
Conventional wisdom dictates that this is a good song with a great singer - unfortunately conventional wisdom is a bag of old tripe. It's...
Belarose …
Alekseev just brought a huge guffaw to the press centre with the Belorussian staging that follows the long forgotten mantra that more is definitely...
Bosnia First Rehearsal
I love this song... Hoewever, no matter how much I love it, they have tacked the English onto the end of it and now...
12 July – You’ve never lived alone in a spider’s web
We miss our friends in Bosnia and Herzegovina. There, we've said it. We want them back. They add something that's a heady mix of...
Pretty Poli
To me this just gets better and better. Poli struts about the stage and down the catwalk like she owns it (!) and sings...