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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Watch Panda Bear Walk Through a Lisbon Street in ‘Come To Your Senses’ Video
Panda Bear's latest visual for "Come to Your Senses" takes a break from the psychedelic imagery we're so used to.
Watch Best Coast Perform ‘Feeling OK’ on ‘Conan’
Bethany Cosentino and the gang stopped by Conan on Tuesday night (May 5) to perform their current single, "Feeling OK."
Rhodes Talks Ballads, His Upcoming Album + Sam Smith Comparisons
Singer-songwriter David Rhodes – aka Rhodes – has been making some waves in his native land of England. In this interview, he opens up about it.
Watch Oh Land Perform ‘Earth Sick’
Nanna Øland Fabricius, better known as Oh Land, released Earth Sick last November via Tusk or Tooth in collaboration with Kobalt Label Services.
Pompeya Plan to Take Over the World With Their Music
From the moment you press play on a Pompeya record, you instantly feel like you're having a private dance party, smack dab in the middle of your mind.
Watch My Morning Jacket Perform ‘Compound Fracture’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
With their new album, The Waterfall, dropping this week, My Morning Jacket stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform "Compound Fracture."
Blur Return to New York City With New Songs and Same High Energy
As they proved at their gig in London last month, Blur are back and haven't lost a beat.
Sweet Spirit Bring the Party to New York City
Austin, Texas made its presence known in New York City when Sweet Spirit performed on Wednesday night (April 29).
My Morning Jacket to Host a Vinyl Listening Party to Preview ‘The Waterfall’
Do you want to hear My Morning Jacket's new album before it hits the streets?
Honduras Talk Opening for Blur, Bartending + The DIY Brooklyn Music Scene
The excitement surrounding Blur's return to New York City for the first time in 15 years is practically uncontainable amongst Britpop fans.