By: Jacob Elyachar In the final February edition of New Music Releases, I tackle new albums from Johnny Marr and Michael Bolton, an EP from Tweet and the latest singles from Michael Buble, Crystal Bowersox and Demi Lovato. The Messenger by Johnny Marr For the first time in his four-decade spanning career, British singer-songwriter Johnny […]
The 10 Best Performances from the Oscars
By: Jacob Elyachar Tomorrow night, Adele, Barbra Streisand, Catherine Zeta-Jones and the Cast of Les Miserables will take the Oscars stage to give memorable performances. While the Academy Awards mainly focuses on achievements in film, these award ceremonies have delivered performances that are unforgettable to not only the audience, but to the artists themselves. “Sooner […]
New Music Releases: Week of February 18, 2013
By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s New Music Releases features a mix of EPs from rising artists including R5 and One Arm Train plus new singles from old favorites including Mariah Carey, Nelly, Train and Eric Clapton. Loud EP by R5 One band that continues to gain momentum in the pop rock world is R5. This […]
New Music Releases: Week of February 11, 2013
By: Jacob Elyachar New Music Releases is back! This week will include reviews on EPs from Imagine Dragons and Ke$ha plus new singles from Justin Timberlake, Hot Chelle Rae, Bon Jovi and John Fogerty. The Archive by Imagine Dragons Imagine Dragons’ sixth EP is the perfect introduction to fans as the band picked five of […]
Jacob Reviews….The 2013 Grammy Awards
By: Jacob Elyachar The Grammys delivered three and a half hours of quality performances. Some of them were fantastic while others did not impress viewers…. Here are my thoughts on tonight’s performances and how I graded them. Taylor Swift: “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” Taylor Swift opened the show with a spectacle that […]
The 25 Essential Grammy Performances: Day Three
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the chance to read day two of my three-part series, click here: https://www.jakes-take.com/2013/02/the-25-essential-grammy-moments-day-two/ The Grammys are tonight! Hopefully, this year will bring as many memorable performances such as the ones that are featured below: Christina Aguilera: “It’s A Man’s World” (2007) The future Voice mentor […]
The 25 Essential Grammy Moments: Day Two
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the opportunity to read day one of my Grammy series, click here: https://www.jakes-take.com/2013/02/the-25-essential-grammy-performances-day-one/ This year, the Grammys will feature unforgettable performances from Kelly Clarkson, fun., Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift. In addition to all of these solo performances, many fans have high expectations from collaborative performances including […]
Ashton’s Monthly Recap-January 2013
Hello everyone! Our favorite DJ has had a busy January. This new feature will recap some of DJ Ashton Martin’s greatest hits of the month and preview what he has in store for his fans next…. January 2013 Highlights Zócalo success Ashton continues to take Zócalo to new heights during his weekly set at the […]
New Music Releases: Week of February 4, 2013
By: Jacob Elyachar New Music Releases is back for another edition filled of exciting music! In this edition, I will look at the new albums from Josh Groban and Tim McGraw plus new singles from Lady Antebellum, Fall Out Boy, Cee Lo Green and Prince. All That Echoes by Josh Groban For his sixth […]