Entries from Boom Bang a Blog tagged with 'Eurovision'
We're the Kids from Serbia, Malta, The Netherlands and Ukraine (Woah-oh!)
Bless you for your loyalty in the run up to Fun-Sized Eurovision on Saturday. The first of today's four entries is from Serbia, this year's hosts of the other singing contest. SONG 9 Serbia Uvek Kad U Nebo Pogledam performed...
We're the Kids from Romania, Armenia, Belarus and Russia (Woah-oh!)
Saturday sees the sixth running of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, live from Lemesos, Cyprus. There is minimal interest in this Minipops version of the main event in Western Europe, although the host nation, Belgium, The Netherlands and Malta are...
At Least He's Putin in the Effort
"Tell Mr Lloyd Webber he should get the boys to pull the girls' skirts off, but the girls are actually wearing smaller skirts beneath those ones. It is genius. And very credible." You may have heard the news over...
Get Thee to the Dancefloor
Now, isn't this marvellous? The North West of England (that's the bit Boom Bang a Blog lives in) is going to get its very own Eurovision disco. We said it was marvellous. For one night only, Bacchanalia in Chapel Walks,...
Boom Bang a Bond
Well, who'd have thunk that Shiri Maimon would be named as Europe's third best singer and Leona Lewis and Dima not even getting a look in? Anyway, today's blog bit isn't about the MTV Awards, it's about James Bond instead....
Liverpool Calling
As you may (or may not) know, Boom Bang a Blog HQ is not that far from Liverpool. The city is aquiver with anticipation today as it gears up to host the MTV European Music Awards at its spanking new...
Our Own Tiny Tribute
Boom Bang a Blog couldn't let this momentous day pass without paying tribute to Barack Obama and his historic claim to the US presidency. Barack was born in an era when black and white men couldn't always share the same...
Woooo-ooo-ooooh! Spooky Eurovision!
Happy Hallowe'en! Boom Bang a Blog was thinking about the scariest Eurovision entry there has ever been to give you the appropriate chills this October 31. We've already done Jemini (we don't like to repeat ourselves), it would be far...
Boom Bang a Blog does not endorse gambling
Here's some slightly encouraging news. Following a recent Lord-related announcement, Irish bookmakers Paddy Power have given odds of 9/1 of the UK winning the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, as well as a 3/1 chance that the song Andrew Lloyd Webber...
The Good Old Days? I Should CoCo
THIS lady and this gentleman are due to appear at Southport Theatre on Thursday, October 30, with a good old Cocker-nee knees-up singalong show called Roll Out the Barrel. But, you may ask, what connects this singing twosome with...
The Lord Speaketh Unto Us (Well, Radio 1 really...)
Lord Andrew Sir Lloyd Webber (LASLW) has been chatting to those trendy types at Radio 1 about the Eurovision challenge which lies ahed of him in the coming months. LASLW has some interesting things to say about the Your Country...
Should we have Rice with that?
In addition to the news of Lord Lloyd Webber's national songwriting duty, Oswald Moseley's paper of choice, the Daily Mail, has announced that the Lord may join forces with lyrical powerhouse, Sir Tim Rice, to write next year's UK entry....
Dear Sir Andrew of Lloyd Webber, please don't let it be Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini Part II
Rowetta, Charlotte Church, Beverley Knight and Heather Small... please make a note of the website address this man is about to give out. Chanelle off Big Brother, Jordan, John Barrowman and anyone with zero experience of singing live in...
Yes, we know, it's only October...
...but a number of countries are already going public with their preparations for the 2009 Song Contest in Moscow. Earlier this week, Swedish Tv carried a live broadcast of the announcement of all-but-four of the song titles and composers which...
All Kinds of Puppet Strings
A fair old source of juicy gossip sprang into being at this year's Euro Bash in Birmingham - and tragically - Boom Bang a Blog was strolling around the Bullring when it was revealed (how slack). Don't fear -...
Oggie, Oggie, OGAE
You'll recognise the man on the right - it's Mr Danny Lynch, the intrepid soul who tried his damnedest to get some backstage gossip at last month's Eurovision Dance Contest in Glasgow for Boom Bang a Blog, but was...
Brum or Bust
Jury's Inn Birmingham: Welcome to the dream factory Boom Bang a Blog is very excited. Can you tell? Tomorrow, I shall board National Express's finest in order to spend an evening in Birmingham's Jury Inn where I shall join...
Eurovision Champ in Liverpool?
As you are no doubt aware, the Echo Arena in Liverpool hosts the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday, November 6 - but what does all that trendy music which young people listen to in their bedrooms have to...
My Bestest Eurovision Song - Number 3
We're stopping off in Wallasey, Wirral, today and it's our first choice from a lady Eurovision fan. Step forward, Miss Lorna Hughes....
My Bestest Eurovision Song - Number 2
Our cavalcade of Eurovision's rosy moments stops off in Manchester today, where a gentleman known as Laurent Flechette (he is local), tells us about his particular pick of the Contest pops. Laurent explained: "Ah, my favourite Eurovision song. "This is...
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