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.
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Joy Williams Gives Catharatic + Refreshed Introduction to Her New Sound at NYC Concert
Since the Civil Wars parted ways in 2014, fans were left to wonder whether they would ever hear from them again -- even as solo artists.
Watch Ewan McGregor Sing Catfish and the Bottlemen’s ‘Hourglass’ in New Video
Catfish and the Bottlemen have really upped the ante with their new video for "Hourglass."
Fraser A. Gorman + Courtney Barnett Anchor News Broadcast in ‘Shiny Gun’ Video
Fraser A. Gorman pays homage to Ron Burgundy and his KVWN Channel 4 team with his new music video for "Shiny Gun."
James Murphy to Open Wine Bar in New York City
The former LCD Soundsystem frontman will open the Four Horsemen in Brooklyn this summer.
Listen to Dawes’ New Track, ‘Right on Time’
As Dawes continue to prepare for the June release of their new album, All Your Favorite Bands, they've shared the brand-new track "Right on Time."
The Staves Return to U.S. With Electrifying Show in Brooklyn
While some would rather go home after work on a Monday, fans of the Staves were ready to see sisters Jessica, Camilla and Emily Staveley-Taylor perform in NYC.
Watch Juan Wauters Perform ‘I Was Well’ + Cover the Ramones
Ahead of today's (May 12) release of Who Me?, Juan Wauters performed the new track "I Was Well" for a special group of friends and fans.
10 Rockstar Moms We Want to Honor on Mother’s Day
Between changing diapers and rocking us to sleep -- oh, and helping us with our homework and attending all of our major school events -- parenting is a big job.
Watch Pins’ New Video for ‘Young Girls’
After releasing their new song, "Young Girls," last month, Pins are back with the accompanying visual for the catchy single.
Liam Gallagher Calls Brother Noel ‘Another Prick on The Wall’
It looked like Liam and Noel Gallagher were starting to get along just a little bit, especially when the former showed up backstage at the latter's concert.