Eurovision 2015 – Another day of rehearsals
The morning after the night before at Eurovision is always a little bit sad, with dejected fans, disappointed delegations, and some oddments of promotional...
Austria – Making our minds up
Phil: Austria – Making a mess
**MESS** **MESS** **MESS**
See, ORF Circa 1982 knew what to do here…. The brief from ORF 2015 is clearly
“Dear Makemakes,
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Mr Phil explains it all – Part 8g – Eurovision 2014...
Indulge me, dear reader, in a bit of a personal journey with this.
Last year I wrote on this very site that Conchita was only...
Fly on the wings of a Phoenix
Against all odds I've made it to the arena for the first dress rehearsal of the final. It's hot in here, and I'm on...
Chicken balls, drag, tutus and twink rock! Phew!
Ooh a lovely chicken ball salad with That Monty's hot sauce for lunch and it's onwards and upwards now to...
Austria.
Ooh Conchy! That was classy,...
Austria rises and rises
We popped into the arena to see Conchita, her vocal needed to be heard live. She's in a glorious golden gown that required a...
Austria – Yeah…..
It is what it is, I guess. There is no doubt that It is a decent enough song - however it is missing something...
Tuesday’s child is full of grace – did you miss me...
Well since everyone else had Thursday off, I did too. Plus I spent all yesterday afternoon shut up with librarians and that's never good...
Austria – Rise like a Phoenix, Sink like a Stone?
I am predisposed to dislike this concept - not the song. Having said all of that, however, this song is incredibly strong. Conchita's manager...
Austria to Russia, lunch and inside the arena
I've been thrown by an early lunch break. I was waiting for Croatia to post it with Austria only to find they were having...