18 October – I’m voting for beer
Has the title of today's post drawn you in? Go on, admit it. You've seen one of those words (beer if you're not sure)...
11 January – Just pain, fake love and drunken lie
How do I follow one of the best songs ever (in my opinion) that appeared on a Eurovision stage? Read my article on yesterday's...
20 May – People dropping, tossing coins in wishing wells
Our friends in Azerbaijan have always been eager participants in our favourite TV show. With one win under their belt, they're doing better than...
11 February – A garden on earth to cultivate our heart
France. A country with a very illustrious history in our favourite TV show. Five wins under their belts, four of them occurring under no...
6 June – Honey, honey, honey, honey
Do you remember your country's early days in our favourite TV show? Was it all good, or was it more patchy. We all know...
26 January – We’re a couple
Duets can be an odd thing. Get it right, and you can feel the chemistry oozing from the two singers. Get it wrong, and...
17 September – Siegel and Meinunger have a lot to answer...
Our friends Ralph and Bernd have come up with some gems in the past. And some songs that were not quite gems but...
14 May – Chase the pain away
There are countries out there desperate to win the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time. Desperate, and will try any approach to do...
13 February – I’m out of my head, I don’t know...
Do you wish that contests were close these days. The current scoring makes things a little more dramatic, but there were days when it...
16 February – I love the untuned pianos
It must be something when you know you're a country's last ever entry at Eurovision. You'll be the last word and you might even...