By: Jacob Elyachar American Idol has hit the iceberg. The long running FOX singing competition who introduced the world to singers including Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken, Jennifer Hudson and Chris Daughtry and reigned supreme in the Nielsen ratings for years has been beaten by a guy named Sheldon Cooper and Duck Dynasty’s Robertson clan. So […]
A Tribute to George Jones (1931-2013)
April 26, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar The country music world has lost an icon. Multiple outlets including People Magazine, New York Times and CNN have confirmed that celebrated singer-songwriter George Jones has passed away at 81-years-old. Mr. Jones was born on September 12, 1931 in Saratoga, Texas. The future country superstar fell in love with music when his […]
Jacob’s Eye On….Mix 93.3’s Red, White and Boom-the 2013 artists
April 25, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Kansas City’s Most Listened to Radio Station has announced its initial 2013 Red, White and Boom line-up! Jake’s Take exclusively breaks down this year’s line-up and why you should consider going to Starlight Theatre on July 5. Carly Rae Jepsen: The Canadian singer-songwriter is this year’s headliner. Thanks to her monster […]
Amber Holcomb & Angie Miller steals “Idol” quarterfinals
April 24, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Despite the behind the scenes controversy between Mariah Carey and the show’s producers surrounding her firing and the possible return of Jennifer Lopez, American Idol’s leading ladies still performed two songs tonight. Which contestant(s) gained momentum for the May finale? Who lost steam from this week’s performances? Read on to find out… […]
The Battle Rounds conclude on The Voice
April 23, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight was the final night of the Battle Rounds! The Voice: Season Four delivered incredible battles over the past two weeks and tonight’s final battles took both the viewers and coaches to their limits. Who will be going to the Knockout Rounds? Who did Usher steal? Read on to find out…. Shakira […]
New Music Releases-Week of April 22, 2013
April 23, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s New Music Releases focuses on new albums from will.i.am, Fantasia, Michael Buble and Tate Stevens; plus, new singles from Watkin’s Empire, Cody Simpson & Sara Bareilles #willpower by will.i.am The Voice UK coach’s fourth studio is album is (finally) out. #willpower is a strong album that contains strong singles that […]
Battle Rounds continue on the fourth season of The Voice
April 22, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar The Battle Rounds continue as Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Usher and Shakira try to narrow their teams down to the best vocalists to represent them in the Live Rounds. Who stole the Battle Rounds tonight? Did any of the coaches use their steals? Read on to find out! Team Usher kicked […]
A Conversation with Hitch Fit’s Micah Lacerte
April 22, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Micah Lacerte can transform your life. The WBFF (World Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation) champion and his wife, Diana Chaloux, own Hitch Fit, the world’s number one online personal training system and a 1-on-1 transformation gym in Kansas City, which has helped thousands of people from around the world change their lifestyles and […]
A Conversation with Ballroom dancer Lauren LaPointe
April 21, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Lauren LaPointe has a passion to dance. This Kansas City native has grown as a dancer since she became a student of renowned ballroom dancer Louis Bar. She quickly evolved from ballroom novice to traveling across the country with her teacher to compete against other high-caliber couples. Her hard work and training […]
The Five Question Challenge with Cody Belew
April 19, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Five Question Challenge is back! For this edition, Jake’s Take is proud to welcome singer-songwriter Cody Belew. Cody showed off his remarkable talents and superb vocals during the third season of the NBC ratings juggernaut, The Voice, as part of Team Cee Lo. After placing in the Top Eight, the Arkansas […]
