By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a true pleasure and honor to welcome singer-songwriter Michelle Chamuel to Jake’s Take. Many hardcore music aficionados might recognize her from her time fronting the seven-piece Michigan rock band, Ella Riot. After spending nearly a decade touring the United States, the band dissolved and Michelle reinvented herself as a […]
Taylor Swift swiftifies “The Voice: Season Seven” Knockouts
October 27, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Knockout Rounds are back! While it sat out last season in favor of a second round of Battles, the Knockouts usually predict who does well in the Live Rounds. Amanda Brown’s “Paris (Ooh La La),” Amber Carrington’s “I’m With You,” Kat Robichaud’s “You Oughta Know” and both Matthew Schuler and […]
The Snow Queen “wants to build a snowman” on OUAT
October 26, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It seems like Emma Swan’s priorities are changing every week! Between chasing the Snow Queen, helping Elsa find Anna, capturing Will Scarlet and trying to regain Regina’s trust, she has not paid attention to what two of Storybrooke’s most powerful antagonists are doing to two of the men in her […]
New Music Releases: Week of October 19, 2014
October 22, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Music royalty took over this week’s New Music Releases! From the Queen of Soul and one of America’s greatest songwriters to an English rocker and the Queen of California Rock, this week’s new tunes will inspire listeners to think and get up and dance. Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva […]
Gwen Stefani rules “The Voice” during final night of Battles
October 21, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com There is only one Coaches’ steal left in the Battles Rounds! That steal belongs to…Gwen Stefani! The “Hollaback Girl” singer and No Doubt front woman is looking for one more special artist to complete her team. Who joined her team? Read on to find out… Up first was Team Pharrell’s final […]
A Word From the Publisher: Go Royals!
October 21, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight is the night that Kansas City has been waiting for 29 years! The Kansas City Royals will take on the San Francisco Giants in Game One of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium. For many millennials and members of the digital generation, this is the first time we will see […]
Team Adam faces off in night three of Battle Rounds
October 20, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another week of Battles! Before we get to the recap, here is where our teams stand: Team Adam: Chris Jamison, Alessandra Castronovo & Rebekah Samarin Team Blake: James David Carter, Grant Ganzer, Tanner Linford & Griffin (stolen from Team Pharrell) Team Gwen: Sugar Joans, Taylor John Williams, Troy Ritchie […]
Captain Swan goes on a date while Anna fights Rumple on “OUAT”
October 19, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Ever since Emma accidentally brought Marian and Elsa to Storybrooke, Captain Hook has been put in the Savior’s backburner. However, our favorite lovesick pirate also made an interesting discovery! He learned that the truth about Rumple’s dagger and blackmailed the Pawn Shop owner to help him or else he would […]
Jake’s Take: Best Albums of 2014-Part Three
October 19, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you had not had the chance to read part two of my countdown, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/10/jakes-take-best-albums-of-2014-part-two/ This is it! Today, you will learn which artists and groups made the top spots in this year’s Best Albums countdown! 5. “V” by Maroon 5 I love seeing my favorite bands grow as […]
Jake’s Take: Best Albums of 2014-Part Two
October 17, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you have not had the chance to read part one of my countdown, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/10/jakes-take-best-albums-of-2014-part-one/ The British are coming! The British are coming! Part two of my Best Albums of 2014 feature some of the best artists that England has ever produced! In addition, a legend revives the Great […]
