The arena is plunged into absolute darkness and the crowd roars loudly in response. A split second is all that passes when the entire stage suddenly seems to explode all at once as bursts of Green fire and pyro-technics rocket up into air, illuminating the building and the sound system detonates with the heavy drum-beat and opening guitar riff of 'Outtathaway' by The Vines. As the distinctive tones of Craig Nicholls fills the ears of the EWA faithful, yet another explosion of Green light bursts from around the entrance and the mighty Green Maniac storms out from behind the curtain and takes up a confident position at centre stage. Pausing for a few seconds to soak up the atmosphere, he throws his right hand in the air, fist clenched, and an almighty pop comes from the crowd. He strides fro