The Top 10 Music Performances from “AGT: Season 13”

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By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, America’s Got Talent: Season 13 finalists will take the Dolby Theatre stage to deliver perfect performances for a chance to earn the $1,000,000 grand prize and a chance to headline their show in Las … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Angel City Chorale’s Artistic Director Sue Fink

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a real honor and privilege to welcome Angel City Chorale’s Artistic Director, Sue Fink, to Jake’s Take. She founded the choir in 1993 at McCabe’s Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, California. While Angel … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews (Week of September 14, 2018)

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By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the first New Music Reviews of Fall 2018!  A lot of music veterans released new material over the past couple of weeks.  So, let’s get this party started!   Cry Pretty by Carrie … [Continue reading]

BTS visits ‘AGT’ as the Season 13 finalists are revealed

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  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com South Korean boy band BTS (the Bangtan Boys) are making a huge splash in the music industry. BTS has a massive social media following with 13 million Instagram followers and 16 million Twitter … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Fitness Entrepreneur Nick Drossos

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com   It is a privilege to welcome Nick Drossos to Jake’s Take.  The fitness entrepreneur is certified as both a personal trainer and strength training in several significant fitness brands such as TRX, CanFitPro, … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take Casts ‘Big Brother 2: All-Stars’: Part Two-The Women

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By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last month, I revealed my picks for the previous male houseguests to revisit Big Brother for a potential second All-Stars season of the CBS series. Here are my picks for the female houseguests, that I would … [Continue reading]

Meet The First Group of ‘America’s Got Talent: Season 13’ Finalists

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, 11 acts returned to the Dolby Theatre. Their one goal was to receive America’s votes and be named a Season 13 finalist.  In all honesty, the variety acts stepped up to the plate, while the music acts … [Continue reading]

The ‘America’s Got Talent: Season 13’ Semifinals Begin

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The America’s Got Talent: Season 13 Semifinals Rounds began tonight at the Dolby Theatre. 11 acts will face off against for a few spots in the Season 13 finale.  Which acts scored excellent points with the … [Continue reading]

A Word From The Publisher: Reflecting On My 20s

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com On September 3, 2018, I will enter my third decade on this beautiful planet! It seems like a lifetime ago when I walked across the Macky Auditorium stage at the University of Colorado at Boulder with my … [Continue reading]

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