Honestly, when this tour was announced, it did seem a little surprising to find pop-rock quartet McFly playing Academy-sized venues. This was further demonstrated by the size of the queue snaking as far back as the eye can see even an hour or so after doors open. Make no mistake, this was clearly one of the hottest tickets around and McFly repaid that favour by giving these fans exactly what they wanted. Touring in support of their Power To Play album, the way the band bounced onto the stage was almost like they’d been fired out of the wings in a giant catapult. Exploding with the energy of four children given a free run of a sweet shop, it was hard to decide who was having more fun, the crowd or the band. Having been slightly bemused by the size of the venue for this run, watching the ene...