Semi Two rolls on….
Ireland
I've not been a fan of this since it was selected and there's not much in rehearsal to change my mind. There's a nice...
Former Yugoslav Republic of Maybe
Daniel up next for FYR Macedonia sporting beige trenchcoat, black denim, yellow trainers and a bin bag effect cravat! He’s actually rather handsome in...
North Macedonia – Defying the odds?
Andrea was the fourth performer on the rehearsal stage this morning with her song ‘Circles’, representing North Macedonia at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest.
She’s...
Belarus and other Thursday Musings…
Well, first off, let's address the elephant in the room, shall we? Of course, Belarus' entry to the Eurovision Song Contest is a political...
Vasil Garvanliev: “It’s a thin line between confidence and arrogance”
Vasil Garvanliev has lived through quite the year. After the global pandemic meant he couldn’t travel to perform for North Macedonia in Rotterdam at...
Last night’s fitba and more of the songs
Now you may know me as the fella on this team who likes to do context. Y'know, the things that go on around town...
Macedonia – Strong show
In my opinion this tramples all over Ireland's Nicky.
This song is stronger and presented better in many ways.
Vocally stronger, visually more in keeping with...
Toto and Gigliola talk Eurovision 2012 – Part 2
At first glance this promises much. There is a song behind this (unusual for Malta) and people that actually look like they're playing instruments...
Can you spot the join?
He's been watching Magicatasticament from the 2009 Portuguese Final!! - He has a megaphone and isn't afraid to use it too! = Although I...
14 February – Can we even fix this situation?
It's going to become a thing over the coming years that more and more performers in our favourite TV show were born after 1...