Emily Tan is a freelance writer and photographer based in Jersey City, N.J. She been covering all things women, pop culture, music and tech since 2008. Emily has been published in the Seattle Times, AOL Music, Lemondop, CMJ, Spinner, PopEater. Currently, Emily contributes to a various places in the U.S. and U.K. including The Line of Best Fit, Idolator, Village Voice, Diffuser.fm and TheBoombox.com. contributes to various sites and publications in the U.S. and U.K. including TheBoomBox.com, Diffuser.fm, The Line of Best Fit, The 405 and Village Voice. Emily is usually on the hunt for the perfect cup of coffee, at a gig, or cycling around the city.
Emily Tan
The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach Auctions Off Childhood Guitar for Akron Charity
With the success the Black Keys have been gaining throughout the years, the Akron, Ohio rockers have decided to give back to the place where they first met.
Rivers Cuomo Reveals His Favorite Weezer Song, and It Might Surprise You
Weezer have been a mainstay in the industry for over two decades, and with nine albums, they've amassed a huge catalog of awesome songs.
Alt-J Perform ‘Left Hand Free’ + ‘Every Other Freckle’ On ‘Kimmel’
Alt-J stopped by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to play not one, but two tracks from their sophomore effort, 'This Is All Yours.'
Listen to Modest Mouse’s New Single, ‘Lampshades On Fire’
Modest Mouse's new album announcement has been getting tons of buzz, making us very, very excited for the new year.
Noel Gallagher Says He Has Many ‘Albums Worth’ of Oasis + Solo Music
As Noel Gallagher and his band, the High Flying Birds, gear up for their new LP, he revealed that he has been keeping a "stockpile of songs since 1993."
Henry Rollins to Voice Killer In New Film, ‘In the House of Flies’
Some people are terrified of ghosts. Us? We're scared to death of Henry Rollins ... and his voice.
The Gaslight Anthem Announce 2015 Spring Tour Dates
The Gaslight Anthem have just announced the tour dates for their spring tour in 2015, and have reminded fans of their latest music video for '1,000 Years.'
Courtney Love Admits Her Friendship With Dave Grohl On ‘Kimmel’
After two decades of feuding, it looks like Courtney Love and Dave Grohl have officially become friends.
Big Data’s ‘Dangerous’ Lyric Video Will Blow Your Mind
Alan Wlikis, the man behind Big Data, is known for his experiments to merge music and machine.
Alt-J Release 2015 Tour Dates
Alt-J have been spending a good amount of 2014 on the road -- and the Leeds, England band aren't ready to take a break just yet.