Jake’s Take: New Music Reviews (Week of June 3, 2016)-The Albums Edition

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! In this edition, we salute albums.  From a promising start from a rising music duo to the worst Led Zeppelin tribute ever recorded, Jake’s Take has your music recommendations covered!   I Still Do by Eric Clapton Eric Clapton just […]

A Conversation with Alexander Jean

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a thrill to welcome Alexander Jean to Jake’s Take. Formed in 2012, Alexander Jean is composed of acclaimed singer-songwriters BC Jean and Mark Ballas. Both of these incredible musicians achieved amazing accomplishments in their solo careers. BC Jean co-wrote Beyonce’s “If If Were A Boy,” a song that charted […]

Jake’s Take On: The Road to the 2016 CMT Awards

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Howdy country music fans! The 2016 County Music Television (CMT) Music Awards is seven days away! This year, The CMT Music Awards has added a brand new category in its line-up: the #SocialSuperstar Award.  The award honors country music artists who are pioneering social media as a tool to regularly interact […]

Simon Cowell joins “America’s Got Talent” for Season 11

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the first time in 11 years, Got Talent franchise creator and Executive Producer Simon Cowell is joining veteran judges Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B at the judges’ table! Recently, Jake’s Take named Simon: “The Greatest Talent Competition Show Judge of All-Time” and hopefully throughout the season, Simon will […]

A Night At The Theatre: “The Last Five Years”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For 25 years, Music Theatre Kansas City (MTKC) has provided entertainment to audiences through their interpretations of Broadway classics and hit shows.  Now, MTKC is about to reach its next chapter in its quarter-century of existence: MTKC Pro. MTKC Pro offers a chance for their MTKC alumni who found success in […]

Jake’s Take: DC Universe Rebirth #1

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Warning! Spoilers are ahead. The DC Comics Universe has had numerous eras in its over 82-year publishing history. Throughout the Golden Age, the Silver Age, Post-Crisis, One Year Later and The New 52, DC Comics’ finest writers and artists created iconic characters such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, […]

Sia, CeeLo, Zayn and more celebrate the conclusion of “The Voice: Season 10”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice: Season 10 Final Four (Alisan Porter, Adam Wakefield, Hannah Huston & Laith Al-Saadi) took the stage and performed for America’s votes! Tonight, we learned who was the tenth artist to be crowned champion of the series.  Did Adam Wakefield help Blake continue his winning dynasty? Or did […]

The Top 10 Performances of “The Voice: Season 10”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, either Adam Wakefield, Alisan Porter, Hannah Huston or Laith Al-Saadi will become the winner of The Voice: Season 10! But, before Carson Daly reveals the important results, Jake’s Take is celebrating the season by countdown our favorite performances of the season. 10-Moushumi: “Wicked Game” (Team Pharrell) Our countdown starts all […]

“The Voice: Season 10” Final Four duke it out!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is It! After numerous Blind Auditions, many Battle Rounds, controversial Knockout Rounds and Live Playoffs, we are down to the Final Four of The Voice: Season 10. For the first time since Season Two (we miss you, CeeLo Green and Purrfect the Cat!), all coaches will be represented in the […]

Jake’s Take: 2016 Planet Comicon Wrap-Up

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If I had to describe 2016 Planet Comicon in one word, that word would be EXCELSIOR! Planet Comicon wrapped up its three-day celebration of all things pop culture on a high note.  I have been attending Planet Comicon on and off since it was a small boutique convention that was held […]

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