(Photograph Courtesy of Sven-Erik Svensson @ http://www.hd.se) Yohio as we had expected has taken Melodifestivalen to the Glam Rock era with the song “Heartbreak Hotel”. We have been told that he will be dressed as Elvis on the live show on Saturday Night for the performance. To see a […]
(Photograph Courtesy of ESCKAZ Twitter) Malta has its National Semi Final and Final tomorrow and on Saturday. They are hoping to find their best Eurovision Entry and first ever Eurovision Winner. As part of their jury vote, they have international jury members who vote on the acts. It is […]
Tonight is the second chance round in the Finnish national selection UMK (Uuden musiikin kilpailu). The 6 artists that did not qualify directly for the Grand Final will get to perform again for the Jury and Public Vote. The Top 2 will qualify for the Grand Final Can you watch the […]
RTS (Serbian Broadcaster) has just announced the 15 entries that will compete in Beosong 2013 – their National Final. Over 170 entries were received by RTS and this was reduced to the top 15. The 15 acts will perform in a Semi Final on March 2nd, where 5 will […]
Russian Broadcaster – Channel 1 – has announced that for Eurovision 2013 they will be opting for an internal selection process. This comes as a surprise as we are used to their popular National Final. Back in December the Russian Broadcaster called for all composers and artists wishing […]
(Photograph Courtesy of Sven-Erik Svensson @ http://www.hd.se) Brandishing his bass guitar Eric Gadd takes to the stage to perform his Melodifestivalen 2013 entry “We Will Never Lose”. A pop/rock song in the vein of “Journey” where he interacts with the audience and uses the catwalk to great effect. To […]
(Photograph courtesy of Sven-Erik Svensson @ http://www.hd.se) Mary N’Diaye is next to perform with her song “Gosa”. There is a children’s schoolyard appeal to this song that makes it very memorable. Mixture of musical styles and up tempo in contrast to Jay-Jay Johanson that preceded Mary. Hint of the […]
(Photograph courtesy of Sven-Erik Svensson at http://www.hd.se) Jay-Jay Johanson takes to the stage to sing the melancholic song “Paris“ A simple stage to compliment the simple song. Again it is different to Cookies N Beans beforehand. The song is staged in dark blues and some light smoke to resemble […]
(Photograph Courtesy ofSven-Erik Svensson @ http://www.hd.se) Cookies N Beans take to the stage second in the rehearsals with the anthemic ballad “Burning Flags” that is in stark contrast to David Lindgren’s dance song “Skyline”. A dark stage with burning flags/curtains lend atmosphere to this song and staging. The […]
(Photograph Courtesy of Sven-Erik Svensson @ www.hd.se) David Lindgren has taken to the stage for his first performance of his Melodifestivalen 2013 entry “Skyline”. It is an up tempo song and David is accompanied by 4 male dancers. With slick dance moves and lots of “Vogue” gestures. This is […]
(Photograph Courtesy of SVT) Melodifestivalen 2013 starts today as the first set of Semi Finalist arrive for their dress rehearsals. Yesterday morning the 8 acts in Saturday’s Semi Final arrived in Karlskrona – the host city for the first Semi Final. SVT has very kindly provided a […]
(Photograph Courtesy of PlanetJedward Twitter) Irish Eurovision Duo – Jedward – are currently stateside recording new material and hanging out with some new friends. Jedward seen here in Santa Monica, are recording new material and as you can see they are spending time with LMFAO front man RedFoo. […]
2006 Eurovision Winners Lordi are back following a 2 year hiatus. The Finnish Eurovision Winners start their “Tour Beast Or Not Tour Beast” concerts in the run up to Eurovision 2013. They will be playing 6 concerts in the UK and “Wakefield” – a surprising destination for the rock […]
Back in December the Macedonian broadcaster, MRT announced that Roma musician Esma Redžepova (69) would represent Macedonia along with pop singer Vlatko Lozanoski (27). MRT have since announced that they are keeping the song selection within the Redžepova household by having one of Esma’s children compose the song. […]
BNT, the Bulgarian National Broadcaster will choose their candidate for Malmo through an internal selection committee with a specialised television show to choose the song that the successful representative will sing for Eurovision 2013. BNT will announce the singer(s) on the 10th February. The singer(s) will then present […]
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