Jake’s Take: The Best Albums of 2016 (So Far)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is hard to believe that July starts in a few weeks! 2016 has almost zoomed right passed us. Countless of artists released hundreds of studio albums and extended plays so far this year. Jake’s Take is celebrating the best albums that were released from January to mid-June. Let’s get this […]

The talent continues to explode on “America’s Got Talent: Season 11”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent continues to be one of the hottest talent shows on the planet! Each and every year, tons of talented people come out of the woodworks to see if they got what it takes to win the $1,000,000 grand prize. However, to advance to the live shows, these hopefuls […]

A Tribute to Christina Grimmie (1994-2016)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Multiple news outlets such as CNN, USA Today, and E! News have confirmed that Voice alum and YouTube sensation Christina Grimmie is dead. The Season Six third place finisher was shot outside of her Orlando, Fla. concert while she was signing autographs for fans at the Plaza Live theatre.  Orlando police […]

Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews: Week of June 10, 2016

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews! Among the selections that are highlighted in this edition include a country group goes pop; a Tony-nominated actor sings Jazz, the return of Usher and an EGOT icon sings Broadway with two influential Silver Screen actresses from the Millennial Generation. Let’s get this party started! […]

Jake’s Take: Titans Rebirth

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Dick Grayson, Donna Troy, Garth, Roy Harper and Lilith are the Titans. This particular group of individuals was originally the top protégés of Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman and Green Arrow respectively. Also, they are the founders of the legendary superhero group: The Teen Titans. As the characters grew up and left […]

“America’s Got Talent: Season 11” Auditions continue

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, America’s Got Talent returned! The longtime NBC talent competition series kicked off with a bang thanks to creator Simon Cowell joining veteran judges Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B at the Judges’ Desk. Also, 13-year-old Laura Bretan’s omnipotent vocals received the very first Golden Buzzer of Season 11 […]

Jake’s Take: DC Comics celebrates Aquaman’s “Rebirth”

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If there was one character in the DC Comics Universe that deserves the title of Most Valuable Character, the title should go to Aquaman. Thanks to the superb stories of from solid creative teams such as Geoff Johns & Ivan Reis; Jeff Parker & Paul Pelletier and Cullen Bunn & […]

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 […]

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