The Irish are firing on one cylinder
Phil: Whilst I am mindful that this is a rehearsal, I have heard this sung better. Sinéad Mulvey and Black Daisy seem not to...
Eurovision 2009: Semi Final 2 Update.
Firstly - we return from the Kremlin in one piece - in the rain, then proceed straight to SF2 ( Do not pass go...
Oh what a night!
We've been left a little footweary after rather a hectic schedule of partying last evening. It all kicked off with a rather quaint little...
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...
Azeri it happens
Ah much better. Our first qualifier of the day. An effective opening with a dancer wrestling with a red sheet leads into effective sequence...
Fortified by oatmeal and raisin cookies…
...and with only the info from the bloggers to go on, I guess I'd better do what the cool kids are doing. From zeros...
Firing blanks
I've always said I hated the German entry and ranked it in my bottom two and I've seen nothing in rehearsals to change my...
Noa – She didn’t bring her Ark but…..
Phil: On the one run through that we were treated too it was very very good indeed. Her and Mira were spot on -...
And Finally …
Yes we made it to the Press Centre at last. Best part of a whole morning wasted standing under a decrepit looking structure where...
A footballer’s guide to Eurovision
Kicking a piece of leather over grass has oft been associated with our favourite international relations music event from the fact that Eurovision Saturday...