“American Idol” kicks off its 14th season in Nashville!

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com 13 years ago, a television show took the nation (and the world by storm)! Along the way, this show transformed several singers such as Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken, Fantasia, Jennifer Hudson, Carrie Underwood, Chris Daughtry, David Cook, Adam Lambert, Haley Reinhart, Jessica Sanchez, Angie Miller and Caleb Johnson into household […]

New Music Releases: Week of January 5, 2015

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the first edition of New Music Releases for 2015!!!! To kick off our year, I have checked out the latest material from the hottest (and up-and-coming) names in music!   Pure Romance by Jim Brickman Valentine’s Day is only a month away…but if you are looking for the soundtrack […]

Catching Up with Fit2Fat2Fit’s Drew Manning (The 2015 Edition)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is always a privilege to have my friend, Drew Manning, visit Jake’s Take. The New York Times Best Selling Author and Fit2Fat2Fit founder has continued his mission to enlighten millions of people around the world about health and fitness! In this edition of Catching Up, Drew talked about his latest […]

The Five Question Challenge with The Hunts’ Jessi Hunt

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I am very excited that Cherrytree Records recording artists The Hunts are the first band to take The Five Question Challenge this year. The music bug bit twin sisters Jenni and Jessi along with their brothers: Josh, Jonathan, Jordan, Justin and Jamison, when they were younger and their passion for music […]

Jake’s Take On…What’s Coming in 2015!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Year, Readers!!!!! I am so excited for 2015. This year will be huge in pop culture for several reasons! Fleetwood Mac continues its On With The Show tour (January 16, 2015) One of the greatest rock-and-roll bands of all-time will resume its latest tour in North America in Saint […]

2014: A Year to Remember

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is hard to believe that tonight officially ends 2014! This year has been an impeccable roller coaster ride that has featured numerous highlights both professionally and personally.   Interviewing the Queen of Country Music My favorite female country singer of all-time is none other than the Queen of Country Music […]

The “Kennedy Center Honors” Tom Hanks, Lily Tomlin & Sting

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com 2014 marked the Kennedy Center Honors’ 37th anniversary! Ever year, superstars from stage, screen and the recording industry are honored for their achievements in American culture. Tonight, Tom Hanks, Lily Tomlin, Sting, Patricia McBride and the Reverend Al Green joined this superb honor society! Future Late Show host Stephen Colbert took […]

Jake’s Take-The 24 Songs of 2014

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com In all honesty, 2014 has been a mixed bag in music! However, there were 24 gems that ignited the hearts of music lovers and aficionados this year. This year’s tracks that are featured in The 24 Songs of 2014 include a diverse group of covers, collaborations and original material! Before, we […]

Jake’s Take On…The 10 People Who Deserve Kennedy Center Honors

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com In a few short days, CBS will air its annual special: The Kennedy Center Honors! This year, Tom Hanks, Sting, Lily Tomlin, Patricia McBride and Reverend Al Green joined the ranks of countless performers to be inducted into the Kennedy Center’s revered honor society. While only a few people with close […]

New Music Releases: Week of December 22, 2014

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the final 2014 edition of New Music Releases! This week, several of the biggest names in music have released new material. Hopefully, these tunes might be the soundtrack of not only this year’s holiday parties, but also the 2015 Billboard and radio charts.   Rebel Heart (The first six […]

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