By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice: Season 10 semifinalists fought for a place in next week’s finale! At stake, a recording contract with Republic Records and the chance to join Cassadee Pope, Tessanne Chin, Josh Kauffman, Craig Wayne Boyd and Jordan Smith in the winner’s circle. Which artists did America vote through to […]
Pink mentors as “The Voice: Season 10” Top Eight Perform
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com “Raise Your Glass,” Voice fans! The one and only Pink was the season’s final mentor. The 3-time Grammy and 5-time American Music Award-winning singer-songwriter assisted Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams and longtime “Lady Marmalade” collaborator/rival Christina Aguilera with getting their remaining artists ready for tonight’s Top Eight performances. The stakes […]
“Once Upon A Time” concludes its fifth season
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Season Five has been a stony road for many of our characters, but for our former Evil Queen…it was a season full of high stakes drama. First of all, her former adversary turned best friend and Henry’s mother, Emma Swan, took a walk on the dark side and became the latest […]
A Conversation with Singer-Songwriter Ricky Jarman
It is a pleasure to officially welcome singer & model Ricky Jarman to Jake’s Take! I first met Ricky online when he followed me on Twitter on March 16, and he sent me over to check out his social media channels. This is where I got to listen to his single: “Get to Know Ya.” […]
James Bay & Andy Samberg entertain as “The Voice: Season 10” Top Eight were revealed
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Breaking news. Breaking News! Pop rocker Pink will mentor The Voice: Season 10 Top Eight next week! Longtime host Carson Daly revealed that the “Just Like Fire” singer will help all four coaches (even longtime rival Christina Aguilera)’s remaining artists prepare for the great elimination bloodbath that is coming in a […]
Death comes to “Once Upon A Time”
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Almost everyone escaped Underbrooke. Unfortunately, the heroes are down one member as Captain Hook refused to leave with Emma and company. However, the group had much bigger problems to worry about. Hades has arrived in Storybrooke with Zelena and her daughter and is about enact his revenge against his eldest brother: […]
Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews: Week of May 6, 2016
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the second edition of Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews! This week, several of our favorite artists returned with new material. Plus, for the first time in 2016…Two albums will receive Jake’s Take’s coveted Album of the Week award. We got a lot of ground to cover…so let’s get this […]
A Conversation with Nick de la Hoyde
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, I introduced you to Nick de la Hoyde. This rising singer-songwriter-rapper from Sydney, Australia blends elements of hip-hop, rock, alternative, R&B and spoken word into spectacular songs. His first single, “Changing,” not only caught the attention of Australian radio stations, but it spent eight weeks on the Billboard Top […]
Sawyer Fredericks returns home as “The Voice: Season 10” Top Nine are revealed
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice: Season 10 joined First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden in paying tribute to the US Armed Forces. Some artists rose to the occasion and impressed the soldiers in the audience. Others needed time in vocal boot camp. Who made it safely into the Top Nine? […]














