Man with a monkey wins Sanremo 2017
Francesco Gabanni has been named winner of the 2017 Sanremo Festival. In a press conference after the show, he confirmed he will accept the...
Manel does it for Spain (and your lover) at Eurovision
Manel Navarro will sing for Spain at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev.
Despite a wobbly live performance, he won the Spanish national final,...
Levina’s eurovision life just got perfect
Berlin-born Levina will sing for Germany at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in Ukraine.
After a long and often torturous selection show, it all came...
France – Now then this is more like it … maybe
Now, France 2, this is more like it. I don't like your strategy of sneaking it out on a Thursday afternoon when I was...
So … the country of my birth brings forth … meh?
The BBC have unveiled the songs that will compete to represent the UK at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The national final - Eurovision,...
La Bella Italia? – Mostly
If you have been reading these missives, and I know plenty of you have, you’ll have noticed that I’ve drawn comparisons between ages and...
France – Variations of an enigma
So, to the third of our Big Five anthology. This is the one that perplexes me the most. With Spain and Germany I knew what...
Germany Germany over all? – well … only the twice for...
In the second of our occasional series. Webmaster Phil looks at another of the so-called Big 5, Germany, and their recent form (or lack...
Nay Mr Wilkes – TVE aren’t that bad
In this editorial piece, Phil Colclough, Webmaster of OnEurope shares his thoughts about Spain and their fall out of love with Eurovision.
It generally starts...