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By Jordan Ross

3/11/2026, 7:46:50 PM

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By Jordan Ross

3/11/2026, 7:50:57 PM

**F.V.K./E.M.G.** (1986-1988(?)
F.V.K./E.M.G. Started as a two piece by Jeff and Bobo in 1986 in Milford, DE
*Psychedelic Love Ranch approximate location:* 38.925615986219434, -75.3768686681924
*Members:* Dave McGurgan, Bob Varisco aka Bob Rhetoric aka Bobo, Michael Stewart, Jeff Larimore aka Jeff Lydon, Pete Weidman
*Past members:* Scott Bryan, Gary Giles aka Lil Shampoo
*List of releases:* [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2861538-FVKEMG)
- Musik Butchers cassette (self released 1987)
- God’s Favorite Band LP (self released 1988) [listen](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkhO9uQyjlM)
*Links:*
- [F.V.K./E.M.G. shows on Delaware Music History Archive map](https://www.delawaremusichistory.com/map.html?band=F.V.K.%2FE.M.G.)
# Photos
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/6691ec09-96d0-4d41-a603-040097f05928){350}
Photo by Marc Clery
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/5a3328ef-5a07-45fe-aac2-6690624333fc){500}
photo
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/6e294a58-47e5-4642-b44b-bc7527f9b54c){500}
Photo by Michael McGaughey
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/0d2b33b7-e763-4155-b9b4-f0120c69451e){500}
courtesy of Fiorella Cuervo
# Videos
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# Interviews
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# Media mentions
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/ef66eeca-5167-4abf-9f3d-90b9a853b3e5){500}
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/2c5563e1-4344-491f-8dab-8683d7bae2cf){300}
from No Idea #6, 1988
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/d5283e0d-650a-4afa-842b-6a4a43043884){400}
FVK in MRR top 10 [Maximum Rocknroll 060 (1988 May)](https://archive.org/details/mrr_060/page/n1/mode/2up)
![](https://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/23fefa03-f924-4f33-85f0-282014a1c61e){500}
[UD Review 115th Volume, 9th Issue, October 7, 1988](https://udspace.udel.edu/items/16338ebd-9510-4e62-849c-e33870f1e728) written by Vanessa Groce, photo by Eric Russell
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/6e23fc3c-f313-41ec-aa5a-27c728bdf8d3){400}
FVK in MRR top 10 [Maximum Rocknroll 070 (1989 Mar)](https://archive.org/details/mrr_70/page/n1/mode/2up?q=of)
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/e42fcd77-56d5-4f7c-93fe-3e24a17a9f94){400}
Ad in [Maximum Rocknroll 071 (1989 Apr)](https://archive.org/details/mrr_71/page/n5/mode/2up?q=%22obvious+bunch%22)
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/9b6ae58e-e53e-4030-8f80-000ad822640e){300}
Bazooka Joe (South Carolina) mention playing FVK house in [Maximum Rocknroll 079 (1989 Dec)](https://archive.org/details/mrr_79/page/n85/mode/1up)
# Flyers and Posters
[F.V.K./E.M.G. shows on Delaware Music History Archive map](https://www.delawaremusichistory.com/map.html?band=F.V.K.%2FE.M.G.)
Non-Delaware gigs
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/cd43471b-63b2-48c1-9a47-f656a439dbdc){300}
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/2f8e07d3-689f-4405-acd7-c7fd55ac8ce1){300}
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Delaware gigs
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/858ccb10-eb8b-4268-bc89-0e8267b19137){300}
# Misc
![](http://image-hosting-870336987758.us-central1.run.app/images/5b172db1-da1e-4284-a00d-adedb7cdb9e3){300}