Romania : Mandinga seem to think that they are from Latvia as they are looking very ‘Pirates of the Sea’ with the release of their new video for ‘Ce poveste’ with Connect-R. They’ve done it again and come up with another great pop/folk song and features my favourite […]
ORF (Austrian National Broadcaster) not only has the honour of hosting the 60th Eurovision Song Contest but they have the responsibility of ensuring that the home entry also shines on the night of the Grand Final. So how does ORF intend on ensuring that they have the best […]
To say that we have been inundated with questions on when RTE (Irish National Broadcaster) would announced their plans for Eurovision 2015 in an understatement. The national and international interest in the song contest has been immense. Today Eurovision Ireland spoke with Michael Kealy (Head of Delegation) and […]
RAI (Italian National Broadcaster) has announced in the last hour that they will offer the winner of the Sanremo Music festival the choice if they want to represent Italy at Eurovision 2015. In the last few minuets they have added the following proviso on their Facebook Page stating […]
2015 will be the 8th time that we will see Sanna Nielsen at Melodifestivalen. Yes I said the eighth time. So get ready to change the record books and Wikipedia! Well when we say it will be Sanna’s eighth time at Melodifestivalen it is true but SVT (Swedish […]
Switzerland : Start uploading your entries for the Swiss Eurovision 2015 selection process tomorrow Monday September 29th. SRF (Swiss Broadcaster) begin their open selection process where applicants can upload their videos on-line for the public to view. September 29th to October 27th is the submission period. Artists can […]
Norway’s Carl Espen brought us one of the most intimate of songs at Eurovision 2014 with ‘Silent Storm’ but he is no longer prepared to be ‘Holding On’ to this Nordic angst for much longer as he releases the official video for his new and rather uplifting song […]
‘How do you solve a problem like Maria’ saw just one nun singing in Austria in ‘The Sound of Music’. However there are SIX Maltese nuns who want to set Austria alight next year and they are one of the 48 shortlisted acts for the Maltese Eurovision entry […]
Can those costumes be tighter, have more sequins and feather boas – And that is just the men! Yes it is ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ on the BBC. We are on ‘Strictly Eurovision’ watch following Eurovision commentator Scott Mills and Blue’s Simon Webbe (Woof)! Scott Mills took to the […]
Set your clocks for November 2nd. ‘Through the night…with Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst and Jean-Paul Gaultier’ will be aired. Yes the ‘European Dynamic Duo’ are set to take over the airwaves on November 2nd on ARTE.TV the French/German Cultural Channel You remember that Jean-Paul Gaultier visited Conchita in […]