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
Watch the Official Trailer for the Upcoming Amy Winehouse Doc
Before Back to Black, beehives and endless awards, Amy Winehouse was just a young girl trying to make it in the music industry.
Governors Ball Releases Set Times for 2015 Festival
With a little over two weeks before this year's Governors Ball kicks off, the New York City music fest has finally released its day-to-day schedule
Paul Weller Announces 2015 West Coast Tour Dates
After announcing dates for his summer tour back in February, Paul Weller has revealed that he's giving the west coast some love with a slew of shows this fall.
TV on the Radio, Deerhunter + More to Play Hopscotch Music Festival
Find out who else is playing in this year's Hopscotch Music Festival in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Watch James Bay Perform ‘Hold Back the River’ on ‘Ellen’
James Bay has been gaining fans all over the U.S. But little did he know that Ellen Degeneres is also a big follower of the UK singer-songwriter's music.
Watch Lord Huron Perform ‘Fool for Love’ on ‘Conan’
Lord Huron stopped by Conan on Monday night (May 18) to perform their latest track, "Fool for Love."
Broncho Get Hot and Heavy at New York City’s Rough Trade
The weather was less than stellar in New York City on Saturday night (May 16), but that didn't stop Broncho from putting on a high energy set.
Watch Run the Jewels’ Killer Mike Get Political on ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’
If there's one thing Killer Mike has always wanted to do, it's to get on Real Time With Bill Maher.
Catfish and the Bottlemen’s Van McCann on ‘Cocoon’ + Not Being a ‘Rockstar’
Catfish and the Bottlemen have proved they are a major band to watch out for this year.
Watch Rhodes Tackle Religion + Transgender Issues in ‘Close Your Eyes’ Video
Rhodes is no stranger to tugging at his fans' heartstrings, and with his new music video for "Close Your Eyes," he takes it to a new level.