Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Zdob and Zdub News

zdob-si-zdub.com reports:
Upcoming events

17.08.2007
Stufstock Greenfest, Marina Park, Vama Veche, Romania, 22:00

17.08.2007
Bora-Bora Beach, Costinesti, Romania, 20:00

18.08.2007
City Day, Central Square, Targoviste, Romania, 21:00

19.08.2007
City Day, Central Square, Comrat, Moldova

24.08.2007
Independence Day, Lvov, Ukraine

26.08.2007
Miner Day, Pershotravensk, Ukraine

8.09.2007
Kronopol Festival, Park Miejski, Żary, Poland, 18:00

20.09.2007
City Day, Bucharest, Romania


"Yes, what ever you may say, but July and the beginning of August were very “juicy” for us! Now we managed to squeeze in a week of rest in our program, then we return on “the battle field”: Independence Day, City Day, Miner Day… We should invent a holiday for us – the Ethno-Rock’n’Roll Day! But we’ll say about this later… we have grandiose plans and we would like to hope that they will come true!"




Finalists of 'A Star is Born' to represent Israel in 2008?

After Teapacks' fiasco in the last Eurovision competition, the Israeli broadcasting authority will decide whether to send one of the finalists of 'A Star is Born' to represent Israel in 2008.
Beyond the car, the recording contract and the fame, another prize will be added to the list the top-three finalists of "A Star is Born": a chance to represent Israel in the 2008 Eurovision competition. Although we question the decision, there's no doubt these guys are talented enough to sweep the European crowd.
Full article here

TVE continues supporting Eurovision Song Contest

oikotimes.com reports:

After announcing that Spain will struck out at Junior Eurovision Song Contest, saying it “encourages stereotypes that we do not share”, TVE’s president, Luis Fernández, has announced that the broadcaster continues supporting the “adult” contest. In the announcement - a reply to the Spanish Deputy Macarena Montesinos - TVE guaranties that the country will not abandon an event which still draws in a global audience in excess of 3 million viewers across Spain and a share of 28%, according to last edition.