Above The Noise

If This was six years ago and you said McFly, I would have said All about you, and urh. Now putting aside the boyband tag a tag I do find hard to understand, were the Beatles a boyband, or The Jam Stones, no I don't think they were. McFly came along at a time when teenagers wanted a little more creditability from there bands. At the time we were board with all the rubbish boy singing groups jumping on the bandwagon of Take That. However McFly were not manufactured, Tom and Danny met had a mutual interest in writing songs and then recruited Bass Play Douggie and Drummer Harry. Four albums down the line and Above the Noise came and what a great album, credit where credit is due, it is barley out of the car, The hits are great Party Girl and Shine a Light, but the other tracks like End of the world, Nowhere left to run are just as good as these single, and I can't help singing a long with This song, strange these guys can write a tune. So wondering it I had missed out i bought the… more »

If This was six years ago and you said McFly, I would have said All about you, and urh. Now putting aside the boyband tag a tag I do find hard to understand, were the Beatles a boyband, or The Jam Stones, no I don't think they were. McFly came along at a time when teenagers wanted a little more creditability from there bands. At the time we were board with all the rubbish boy singing groups jumping on the bandwagon of Take That. However McFly were not manufactured, Tom and Danny met had a mutual interest in writing songs and then recruited Bass Play Douggie and Drummer Harry. Four albums down the line and Above the Noise came and what a great album, credit where credit is due, it is barley out of the car, The hits are great Party Girl and Shine a Light, but the other tracks like End of the world, Nowhere left to run are just as good as these single, and I can't help singing a long with This song, strange these guys can write a tune. So wondering it I had missed out i bought the greatest hits, I was happily pleased and enjoyed all of them especially my heart never lies. Don't dismiss this group thinking they are just for teenage girls they are not much different to all bands that start out, but McFly deserve to be around for a long time, and if the next album is of the standard of this they will.