(Picture Courtesy of ESCwebs.net) Tonight Finland decides who the first 2 finalists will be in the search for their Eurovision 2013 representative aka “Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu“. 2 of the 6 artists will go directly to the final from tonight’s show and then 3 others will go to a Semi Final. […]
A Greek tragedy has been avoided as ERT (Greek National Broadcaster) has given the task of organising the Greek Eurovision Selection for 2013 to Mad TV. ERT had reached out to local Record Companies in trying to get them to source the organising of the National Selection and Eurovision Preparations […]
The draw has just taken place for the Semi Finals running order for Eurovision 2013 in Malmo, Sweden. Hosted by Pernilla Mansson Colt and supervised by Martin Osterdahl (SVT Executive Producer) and Jon Ola Sand (EBU -Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest ) the draw took place in the beautiful Old City Hall in […]
(Malmo Old City Town Hall – Photograph courtesy of Wikipedia) Who will be in which Semi Final for Eurovision 2013? That will be answered in less than 30 minutes time. At 2pm (CET) the Mayor of last years’ host city – Baku – Mr Hajibala Abutalybov – will hand over the Eurovision Insignia […]
Tonight we had the first installment of “MGP Direkte” from NRK as they presented the 7 acts that will take place in the first Semi Final of MGP to find Norway’s representative to Eurovision 2012. There were some surprises to say the least The 7 acts presented were Vidar Busk – […]
So who will be the successor to Tooji for our friends in Norway and represent them at Eurovision 2013? Yes at 19.15(GMT) NRK (Norwegian National Broadcaster) will broadcast a show case programme with the first 7 acts that will be competing in the first Norwegian Semi Final in the town […]
Claims in Norwegian press VG.Nett are that Alexander Rybak is returning to Eurovision – but as the composer of one of the Norwegian entries in their Semi Finals. Yes the highest scoring winner in Modern Eurovision times is potentially returning in his quest to follow in the footsteps of […]
Who will represent Denmark at Eurovision 2013? We got our first taste of what is in store at Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2013 when Danish Broadcaster DR announced the finalists in their national selection. Not only that but they gave us a 30 second clips for each of the […]
We invited Stephen back for a second guest article and today he shall be reviewing the Latvian contenders for Eurovision 2013. Brace yourself people. I’m back with another brief synopsis of a glittering Eurovision National Final. This time its Latvia‘s turn, to introduce us to their 24, yes […]
So who will be the final acts confirmed for the Eurosong final in Ireland 2013. Well we can confirm that the amazing Irish singer, musician and producer Lee M. aka Lee Mulherne. You may recognise Lee from recent newspaper articles and his musical career. Lee, born in Omagh (birth place of […]
We are very happy to have a guest writer again with Eurovision Ireland today and it is Mr Eurovision himself – no not Johnny Logan but Keith Mills from “All Kinds Of Everything“. Keith casts his eye over the Eurovision semi final draw that will take place in […]
Who will represent Iceland at Eurovision 2013 in Malmo? With a quick check of the history books, Iceland is the second most successful country to have never won Eurovision, now if that isn’t a claim to fame, I don’t know what is! After a disappointing year last year, […]
So who will represent Hungary at Eurovision 2013? The past couple of years have seen this nation qualify to the final and with big expectations back in 2011 it was thought that Eurovision 2012 could have seen the contest broadcast from the country itself. However that “fairytale” never […]
Following Austria’s less than successful entry last year (last place in Semi Final 1); the only way is up for Austria. The national broadcaster ORF have gone back to basics and re-jigged their national selection format. Invitations were sent out in October for song submissions and ORF have selected 5 to […]
Who will represent Iceland? Well you can listen to all the finalists now on-line! Follow this link and you can listen to each of the songs http://www.ruv.is/songvakeppnin Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the play button for each of the artists We will […]