Posts Tagged ‘ Songwriting ’

Germany 2011

May 31, 2010
By Stephen
Germany 2011

On Saturday night, European Televoters and Juries voted Germany the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. This is the second time in the History of Eurovision that German of won the contest, see a history on escireland.com. It now falls to the German broadcaster ARD to host the contest next year. Throughout the...
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Eurovision Song Contest 2010: The Final

May 28, 2010
By Stephen
Eurovision Song Contest 2010: The Final

So I have blogged the running order and some general thoughts on the final over on ESC Ireland.com so I will just be adding colour here. The last time Ireland got to the Final from the Semi Final was back in 2006 when Brian Kennedy represented Ireland with “Every Song is A Cry for...
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Eurovision: Semi 2 – Come on Niamh!

May 27, 2010
By Stephen
Eurovision: Semi 2 – Come on Niamh!

Image by adrian, acediscovery via Flickr Tonight sees the second of the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Finals. Again 17 countries are competing for 10 places in the Grand Prix on Saturday. Tonight will also see Niamh Kavanagh represent Ireland for the second time. She is strongly tipped to qualify. Hopefully she will do us...
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Liveblogging the Eurovision!

May 25, 2010
By Stephen
Liveblogging the Eurovision!

Image via Wikipedia So the time is upon us! Tonight sees the first of the live Eurovision Song Contest shows on our TV screens. It is starting at 8pm (RTÉ 2 and BBC3). The running order for Semi-final 1 is here. ESCIreland.com will be running a live blog of the Semi and it should...
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The Irish Finalists [Eurovision 2010]

February 10, 2010
By Stephen
The Irish Finalists [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia The Finalists for ‘The Late Late Show Eurosong Special’ which will select Ireland’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo. There were a few surprises in the finalists. Anyway on to the list: * Baby, Nothing’s Wrong – Performed by Michael Graham Music & Lyrics by Michael Graham, Scott Newman...
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Two more acts chosen. [Eurovision 2010]

February 8, 2010
By Stephen
Two more acts chosen. [Eurovision 2010]

Image via Wikipedia After I finished my post last night, Cyprus and the Netherlands completed their selections for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Cyprus went for Jon Lilygreen & The Islanders with “Life looks better in spring”. It is a nice gentle song. It doesn’t stand out for me though. The Netherlands had all...
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