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 […]
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 […]
17 November 2014 Junior Eurovision was almost a throwback to senior Eurovision of old. Sixteen countries, fairly standard or traditional songs of marginal appeal, and an annoying winner. Then it […]
19 October 2014 The return to Melodic Rock from the awesome singer of Vanilla Ninja, says the sticker on the CD case. Or should it say the return of the […]
18 September 2014 Something remarkable happened when I listened to Birgit Õigemeel’s fourth album, “Uus Algus”, for the first time last weekend: Never have I been as thoroughly engrossed all […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
03 May 2014 Since the CD arrived in stores on Monday, songs of the Eurovision Song Contest for 2014 have been piped into the ears whenever the chance. All songs […]