NRK’s eighteen for a fight to the death?
NRK have announced, with a bit of fanfare, the eighteen songs that will take part in the MGP 2024. The first stage, those Semi Final...
13 July – Oh, the crazy things I do
Remember 2020? It's a long time ago now, but it may still give you the shakes. Contests were cancelled, we couldn't socialise, and the...
Honey, I’m telling the truth (Yes you should!)
I’ve got callandresponseitis setting in. I blame Anita. Every time anyone pauses on a comma, I’m straight in there with enthusiastic agreement and encouragement.
Which...
One way or another
Nick: OK, so here's the thought stream, coming en direct from the middle of my brain.
Meh. Still dull. Ooh. Wait a minute though. Ohhhh... that's...
15 July – Will I fly? Will I fall?
Eurovision isn't all about happy-slappy bouncy tunes. Amongst all the Schlager are those moody ballads. They often divide opinion. Or people like them for...
21 March – Something is missing, baby
Are you getting over the Eurovision that never was yet? Look at this way, there will be no Post Eurovision Depression in late May....
6 August – I’m looking for answers
Imagine the scene. You know you're heading to Europe's favourite TV show, and you get drawn on first. How do you make an impression?...
13 May – I’m already cursed
Some songs have just scraped a win, and some have won at a canter. Did you prefer the close contest, or should there by...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 27/37 – Norway
I can’t lie – Super Rob and Erica-from-Norwich lost the quiz of the week and I was here for that, well that and the...