Emily Tan

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.

Jack White Covers Metallica [Video]

Tons of Glastonbury fans and artists may have had a problem with Metallica's headlining gig at the annual music fest this past weekend, but one of the performers flipped the controversy.

Courtney Love Thinks It’s Time to Make Up with Dave Grohl

Since Kurt Cobain died 20 years ago, Courtney Love and Dave Grohl have been at odds with each other over what to do with Nirvana's archives, which has led to some messy public spats.

Arctic Monkeys Reveal Secret World of a Super-Fan in New ‘Snap Out of It’ [Video]

Every band has a group of devoted fans that shows up at almost every concert, waits for the band after gigs and owns just about every piece of merchandise you can buy.

Riot Fest Adds the Hold Steady and Others to Chiacgo Lineup

Riot Fest has already gone the extra mile to celebrate its 10-year anniversary with Weezer, Violent Femmes and Jane's Addiction playing one of their classic albums in its entirety.

Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne and Miley Cyrus Cover The Beatles’ ‘Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds’ [Video]

Was anyone too surprised that Wayne Coyne joined Miley Cyrus onstage last night for a performance of 'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds'?

St. Vincent Performs Two-Song Set on ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season Finale [Video]

St. Vincent closed out the 39th season of 'Saturday Night Live' last night with two songs.

Sunday Morning: 25 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Black Keys [Video]

With their latest album, 'Turn Blue,' out today, we figure it's about time to take an inside look at the Black Keys and share some facts you probably didn't know about the bluesy Akron duo.

Foo Fighters Commemorate 20th Anniversary With TV Show and New Album

As we reported yesterday, Dave Grohl will be getting his own TV series on HBO that will show him recording in some of the country's most legendary studios.

Perfect Pussy Covers Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Candy’s Room’ [Audio]

We never would have pinned Syracuse punks Perfect Pussy as Bruce Springsteen fans.

Coldplay Getting TV Special Before New Album Released

It's not like Coldplay need all that much in the promotion department to get people interested in their new album

Milwaukee’s Summerfest Adds Arctic Monkeys, Phantogram and Others to Lineup

As if having New Order, the Hold Steady and Airborne Toxic Event on the overstuffed Summerfest lineup wasn't enough, the fest just added Arctic Monkeys, Phantogram and others.

Coachella 2014: Beck’s Full Performance [Video]

Beck played Coachella last night.