By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Once Upon A Time: Season Four started out with a simple wish from Storybrooke’s former Evil Queen: “Villains should have their happy endings.” Angry that Emma Swan and Captain Hook accidentally brought back Robin Hood’s first love, “Marian” (who was later revealed to be the treacherous Zelena) to the present day, […]
OUAT-Season Four’s Most Memorable Moments
May 8, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This Mother’s Day, Once Upon A Time will air its series changing season finale! Before we find out if Henry can save everyone from the Author’s pen, here are several highlights from this season of OUAT! Elsa’s arrival in Storybrooke Technically, Season Four began at the very end of “There’s No […]
“American Idol” Top Four head home for a Hero’s welcome
May 6, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Over the past couple of years, the American Idol hometown visits are a cornerstone to the show and a right of passage for every Idol semifinalist. Who doesn’t remember seeing Elliott Yamin’s emotional return to Richmond? How about seeing a sea of people filling up Kansas City Live at the Power […]
A Conversation with Forte Tenors’ Josh Page
May 6, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is an honor to welcome tenor Josh Page to Jake’s Take. His passion for music and vocals led him to work with a diverse group of artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Charice, Delta Goodrem, Jackie Evancho and Josh Groban. However, Josh captured the world’s attention three years ago, when […]
“The Voice” has a class reunion as The Top Five are revealed
May 5, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Voice should open a business for hosting for reunions because these alumni get-togethers have been growing in size for over the past few weeks. Last week, the show brought back three fan-favorite coaches (CeeLo Green, Usher & Gwen Stefani) to help the coaches mentor their remaining contestants…now, four of the […]
New Music Releases-Week of May 3, 2015
May 5, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the biggest edition of New Music Releases yet! We have a lot to get to, so let’s get this party started! Special Effects by Tech N9Ne Kansas City-based rapper Tech N9Ne has released his 15th studio album: Special Effects. If you are unfamiliar with Tech N9ne’s work, his […]
“The Voice: Season Eight” Top Six perform twice!!
May 4, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, The Voice’s nail-biting save saw America rally behind Team Christina’s India Carney as they successfully eliminated 2/3 of Team Blake! Now, only six artists remain! Tonight, The Voice Top Six took to the stage twice and delivered performances that got them closer to that recording contract with Universal Music […]
The Piano Man returns to Kansas City
May 2, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Celebrated piano man Billy Joel took a break from his Madison Square Garden residency show and returned to the Sprint Center. This marked the third time that the six-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter performed at the Sprint Center. He previously performed at the venue in December 2007 (during its inaugural season) and returned […]
Country icons mentor “Idol” Top Five
April 29, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s hard to believe that the American Idol XIV finale is almost two weeks way and we still have not had any show-stopping performances. Over in Voice World, artists such as Kimberly Nichole, India Carney, Sawyer Fredericks, Koryn Hawthorne and even eliminated artists such as Sarah Potenza, Hannah Kirby and Rob […]
Jason DeRulo, Rozzi Crane & Lee Brice visit “The Voice”
April 28, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice Top Eight took the stage! With the help of several former coaches (CeeLo Green, Usher & Gwen Stefani), several contestants (Kimberly Nichole, Joshua Davis and Koryn Hawthorne) rose above the pack and delivered spectacular performances. So who won a place in the Final Six? Which artists had […]
