By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Legendary singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot is celebrating his 50 years in the music industry. He has released 19 studio albums, two live albums and 46 singles! In addition, he has been nominated for five Grammy Awards, received 16 Juno Awards and five ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Awards. Countless […]
The Five Question Challenge with Midnight Red’s Joey Diggs, Jr.
March 13, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Midnight Red is on fire! America’s Boy Band just finished MTV’s Artist to Watch Tour with Austin Mahone, Becky G and W3 The Future and are preparing to hit the road with the Wanted for their farewell tour. They have also worked with some of the biggest names in the industry […]
“American Idol XIII” goes to the movies!
March 12, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com So far this season, this Top 11 has been…meh! There are only a few standout players that have impressed me. Where are the Haley Reinharts, Jessica Sanchezes and Candice Glovers? What happened to Adam Lamberts or Joshua Ledets? Overall, this group just seems to bland for my taste. I am very […]
New Music Releases: Week of March 10, 2014
March 12, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s another big week of New Music Releases! Lift Your Spirit by Aloe Blacc Aloe Blacc released his third solo album today! His presence in the music industry has grown since the release of his highly successful collaboration with Avicii (“Wake Me Up”) and his team-up with Will Champlin on last […]
“The Voice: Season Six” wraps up its Blind Auditions
March 11, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight…. all four coaches each needed one artist to complete their teams of 12! Adam, Blake, Shakira and Usher fought harder than ever to convince the artists to join their teams. Read on to found out…which artists received their final spots on the mentors’ teams and which coach was the first […]
“The Voice: Season Six” Blind Auditions continue to sizzle
March 10, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is the last week that artists have the chance to be mentored by four of the biggest names in music: Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Shakira and Usher! Here’s where our teams stood before tonight’s episode: Team Adam: Cary Laine, Christina Grimmie, Dawn & Hawkes, Delvin Choice, Joshua Howard, Patrick Thompson […]
“Wicked” arrives on “Once Upon A Time”
March 9, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It has been way too long since we saw the residents of Storybrooke! The last time we saw them, Peter Pan possessed Henry and reactivated Regina’s curse. After ridding the foul-mouthed man-child from his grandson’s body, Mr. Gold summoned his shadow, which delivered him the Dark One’s dagger and stabbed both […]
The Knave works his magic as Jafar schemes on “Wonderland”
March 6, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Hello Wonderland fans! It has been too long since we last saw our favorite characters. But, in case you missed it…here is a brief summary of what happened during the fall season finale… Alice and Cyrus finally reunited! In addition, the Knave (Will) and the Red Queen began a path towards […]
Ashton’s Quarterly Recap (and Preview)
March 6, 2014 By
It has been a while since we last checked in with our favorite DJ: Ashton Martin. As we head into the third month of 2014, the Kansas City-based DJ reflected on some of his favorite events of the year and previewed what he has in store for the Spring! Party Arty: Ashton kicked off 2014 […]
American Idol XIII Top 12 tackles “Home Week”
March 5, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com And then, there were 12! Last week, Kristen O’Connor was eliminated from the FOX singing competition after failing to impress the show’s voters. This week, the Top 12 will be singing tracks about showcase their respective definitions of Home. Which artists were able to impress Harry Connick, Jr., Jennifer Lopez and […]
