Eurovision 2015 Vienna – Semi Finals Preview & Full Predictions
15 May 2015 Finally, after such a long lull since the final candidates’ songs were announced, the Eurovision Song Contest of 2015 is here. It’s been over two months, which, […]
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The songs that sadly never made it to Vienna
31 March 2015 This year was a record year for viewing national finals for Mr Eurovision. Most years it’s one or two, while previewing the songs of one or two […]
The sad decline of Sweden’s Melodifestivalen
13 March 2015 All songs of the 2015 final previewed For the first time ever, I considered waking at 5am to watch a Melodifestivalen live. Being awake at such an ungodly […]
Did Denmark lose the plot?
8 February 2015 Denmark send Anti Social Media to Vienna The short answer is No. At the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2015, the people made the right choice. Their favourite […]
Mr Eurovision 2014 Year In Review
01 January 2015 2014 will be remembered always as the “Year of Birgit”. That’s a huge surprise given my favourite artist ever, Estonia’s Lenna Kuurmaa, released her first pop-rock album […]
Eurovision TV Ratings Fall in Australia
11 July 2014 TV Ratings – the TV executives live and die by them. If you believed the hype about Eurovision’s popularity in Australia, especially after Jessica Mauboy appeared as […]
Transformation of Eurovision is complete
12 May 2014 A review of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest… …including Mr Eurovision Awards! Forget that Austria won the contest part of the Eurovision Song Contest of 2014. Forget […]
Perfunctory Semi Final 2, Roll On The Final
09 May 2014 Even though several of my top 10 picks didn’t progress out of semi final 2, it’s difficult to fault the 10 choices of the televote and jury. […]
Semi Final 1 Shines Without Amazing
07 May 2013 When Eurovision executive producer Jon Ola Sand tweeted several weeks ago that there was a “high level of music quality” this year, I chuckled. The songs seemed mostly […]
Eurovision 2014 Full Preview and Predictions
03 May 2014 We’re almost there. The first semi final is just 3 days away, or 6 days away for those in Australia relying on their broadcaster. The build-up has […]
Mr Eurovision Australia 