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 Coldplay Play Two New Songs on ‘SNL’
The Brits came to New York and took over 'Saturday Night Live' last night, with 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' star Andrew Garfield hosting and musical guests Coldplay.
Watch Arcade Fire Cover Blondie’s ‘Heart of Glass’
Arcade Fire have been pulling out surprise cover songs at nearly every stop on their current tour.
Lykke Li Tackles Tragic Love in New Video
There are breakup songs, and then there are breakup songs.
Jack White Announces New Album With New Song
Jack White is all set to release his second solo album, 'Lazaretto,' on June 10.
Listen to Damon Albarn’s New Song … Sorta
With his proper debut solo album coming out next month, Damon Albarn has been performing some of the new songs in concert.
Marching Band Roll Through the Streets of Sweden in Exclusive Video Premiere
Marching Band go for a sweet, simple and kinda sad approach for the video to their latest single 'Die in My Arms.'
Black Keys, Arcade Fire and Blondie Playing Glastonbury
It's only a few months away, but the annual Glastonbury music festival has been a bit quiet about who'll be playing there this year.
Pixies Releasing First ‘New’ Album in More Than 20 Years
It's been more than two decades since the Pixies last released an album, but the reunited band has a new album coming out next month -- sort of.
Listen to the Black Keys’ New Song ‘Fever’
Since releasing 'Lonely Boy' in 2011, we've gotten used to the bluesy and kinda dancey tracks from the Black Keys.
Chvrches to Headline Northside Festival Free Outdoor Show
Chvrches will be one of the two headlining bands playing a free show at the Northside Festival in June at Brooklyn's McCarren Park.
Watch Jimmy Kimmel Punk SXSW Goers With Fake Bands
Remember when Jimmy Kimmel's 'Lie Witness News' went to Coachella last year? Well, the skit is back.
Exclusive Video Premiere – Love Crushed Velvet Bring on the Heartbreak
Nothing like a missed connection to make a man pour his heart out in a song. And that's exactly what happens in Love Crushed Velvet's new video for 'Bye Bye Baby.'