By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of my favorite couples in the dance world made their return to Jake’s Take! A lot of things have happened to So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD)’s Ryan and Ashleigh Di Lello, since they last visited the blog. Ashleigh gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, Sofia, and the […]
New Music Releases: Week of November 3, 2014
November 5, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I have a lot of ground to cover for this week’s edition of New Music Releases! So let’s get things started! Motion by Calvin Harris Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris continues to be one of the hottest EDM artists on the planet! His beats for his fourth studio […]
Jake’s Take On….The Voice: Season Seven-Top 20
November 4, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Blind Auditions, Battle Rounds and Knockouts are over! Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams have each built a team made up of five of the greatest undiscovered artists in the country. So before the Top 20 takes the stage for the first round of Live Shows…I have […]
All eyes are on Blake as “The Voice” Knockouts near conclusion
November 3, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Voice: Season Seven Knockouts are slowly winding down! Before we get to the recap, let’s look to see who will be representing their coaches when the show goes live next week…. Team Adam: Damien, Mia Pfirrman & Taylor Phelan (stolen from Pharrell) Team Blake: James David Carter & Jessie Pitts […]
A Word From The Publisher: Election Day 2014
November 3, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is just a friendly reminder that Election Day (or Decision 2014) is TODAY! No matter if you are Democrat, Republican, Independent or Libertarian…you CANNOT MISS your chance to change your city, your state and the United States of America. But, before you hit the voting booths, here is some advice: […]
The Five Question Challenge with Mark Salling
October 31, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actor/singer-songwriter Mark Salling to Jake’s Take! For five seasons, he played class bully turned Air Force officer Noah “Puck” Puckerman on the groundbreaking FOX (and worldwide) phenomenon: Glee. As Glee makes its final bow in 2015, Mark is preparing to leave his fan-favorite character and […]
A Word from the Publisher: Thank you, Royals!
October 30, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Well, let me get this painful statement out-of-the-way first…Congratulations, San Francisco Giants on winning the World Series! Unfortunately, for millions of people (including a bulk of the United States) did not want to hear or read that statement and wanted to see the Kansas City Royals and Kauffman Stadium come […]
New Music Releases: Week of October 27, 2014 (The Albums Edition)
October 29, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is time for another edition of New Music Releases: The Albums Edition As I went across the music world for this edition, I chose artists who were either at the top of their game or working on a potential rebirth. So without further ado, here are the reviews: 1989 by […]
Taylor Swift inspires artists in second round of “Voice” knockouts
October 28, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It seems like bring in a fresh face to The Voice was a good idea! Key advisor Taylor Swift helped eight artists deliver some of their best performances so far this season! Tonight, 12 more artists will have their chance to perform for their lives to earn a spot on their […]
A Conversation with Michelle Chamuel
October 28, 2014 By
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 […]
