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EMF: Clearwell Caves, Gloucestershire

Live Review by David Quantick, Smash Hits, 28 November 1990

THE FOREST OF DEAN in rural Gloucestershire is not the sort of place you would call "the home of very noisy rock 'n' roll"; this ...

EMF: the Marquee, London

Live Review by Adam Sweeting, The Guardian, 18 December 1990

Herod and the grey suits ...

EMF: The Marquee, London

Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 5 January 1991

TRUE BELIEVERS ...

EMF: They'd Sell Their Mothers for a Bunch of Bananas!!!!

Interview by Siân Pattenden, Smash Hits, 9 January 1991

One of them won't talk! One of them's got chicken pox! One of them got prosecuted for forging money! They are the 'Mef and they're ...

EMF: An Unbelievable Rise To Fame

Profile and Interview by Betty Page, Vox, February 1991

EMF ARE YOUNG, GOOD-LOOKING, LOUD AND HAVE BAD ATTITUDES. THEY ARE ALSO AMAZINGLY SUCCESSFUL. IS IT DOWN TO HYPE OR TALENT? BETTY PAGE INVESTIGATES. ...

EMF: Schubert Dip (Parlophone/All formats)

Review by Stephen Dalton, New Musical Express, 4 May 1991

NO DIPPY HICKS! ...

E.M.F.: A New Band That's All the Rave

Report and Interview by Simon Reynolds, The New York Times, 30 June 1991

LONDON — The trance-dance rhythms and euphoric aura of acid house music have drastically altered the outlook and aspirations of most British rock groups. ...

EMF: Naughty Neophytes of Noise

Interview by Mat Snow, Musician, August 1991

The thin line between accessibility and credibility ...

EMF

Report and Interview by Mat Snow, Q, September 1991

"We've done our time in the backs of Transits!" ...

EMF: The Unbelievable Truth

Interview by David Quantick, Spin, September 1991

The real story behind EMF — what the name really stands for, what's up with sampling, and more. DAVID QUANTICK takes a dip into the ...

EMF: Cornwall Coliseum, St Austell

Live Review by Simon Price, Melody Maker, 7 September 1991

BELIEVABLE! ...

EMF: Sombrero Guys Have All the Luck

Report and Interview by David Quantick, New Musical Express, 7 September 1991

Call the copse! America's favourite "alternative" group EMF are Number One and on one, naughty rock 'n' roll Bash Street Kids taking full advantage of, ...

EMF: I've Got You Under My Foreskin

Interview by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 10 October 1992

Once they were young, pretty and sexy pop stars riding on the frenzied rock-shag monster with a diet of dangerous drugs and sex. Now EMF ...

EMF: Nice boys with epic talent

Interview by Caitlin Moran, The Times, 10 October 1992

EMF have left behind their teeny-bop image for something more meaningful, writes Caitlin Moran ...

Tom Jones' unusual comeback

Report and Interview by Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 19 February 1993

THE SCRUFFY-LOOKING band on stage is churning out a hard, propulsive groove, a sample of Andrew Dice Clay's voice is bellowing out "Oh!" to punctuate ...

EMF: In Knob We Trust

Interview by Caitlin Moran, Melody Maker, 18 February 1995

These Animal Men, eat your heart out! Beatbox popsters EMF were Number One in America when their average age was 20, they were on the ...

Ballroom Blitzed! EMF: Cha Cha Cha (Parlophone)

Review by David Bennun, Melody Maker, 18 March 1995

EMF are famous for putting citrus fruits up their foreskins and getting drunk. For some peculiar reason, DAVID BENNUN doesn't think this, in itself, is ...

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