By: Jacob Elyachar Jake’s Take is very happy to welcome back Andrew De Leon! He will be taking on The 5 Question Challenge! Singer Andrew De Leon gained notoriety after his surprising audition on America’s Got Talent last year. Recently, Andrew released his debut album: Black Lights on iTunes. This 12-track CD features a diverse […]
Five stars shine on “America’s Got Talent: Season Eight” finale
September 17, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar This…. Is…It! Thousands of acts auditioned for a chance to change their lives! Only hundreds were able to face America’s Got Talent judges Howard Stern, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B. After a rough week in Vegas, 60 acts traveled to New York City to perform on the Radio City Music […]
Amber Riley & Corbin Bleu steal the “Dancing with the Stars: Season 17” opening show
September 16, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar It’s back! The long-running ABC dance competition is back for its seventeenth season! Tonight, 12 new celebrities made their Dancing with the Stars debuts! Who dazzled the judges and the audience? Was there a clear frontrunner? Who got the worst judges’ scores? Read on to find out… The first couple to […]
The Newsroom: Season Two ends on a high note!
September 15, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Last year, News Night with Will McAvoy hit a new high as they thwarted the Lansings’ schemes in cancelling their program. All of the newscast’s senior staff thought that they were untouchable. Well fast forward to now…the once thriving newscast has fallen under hard times. Under the lead of an ambitious and […]
Dancefestopia 2013: Artists You Need to Watch
September 13, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar This weekend marks the second edition of Dancefestopia! Over 60 acts will participate in this two-day music festival! Here are several of the acts that you definitely should keep your eyes out for during this year’s event: RJD2: For 20 years, RJD2’s five albums and four EPs have spawned 17 singles including […]
Jacob’s Eye On…The 2013 Kennedy Center Honorees
September 12, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Multiple sources including the Washington Post, the New York Times and USA Today have confirmed that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts have announced this year’s Kennedy Center Honors recipients. Without further ado…here are the five honorees: Billy Joel: The legendary piano man has been entertaining audiences around […]
Meet the AGT Finale Class of 2013
September 11, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, the Final 12 performed for six spots in the America’s Got Talent: Season Eight finale. Countless of favorites stood out, while nerves got to some of the acts. But whom DID YOU vote for…. America? The America’s Got Talent recap starts here! Before we got to the crucial results, the […]
“America’s Got Talent” has a memorable Final 12 show
September 10, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, the remaining dozen acts must face off for six places in the 2013 America’s Got Talent finale! But who impressed judges Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B? Did anyone fail to step up to the plate? Read on to find out… The first act of the night was […]
New Music Releases: Week of September 9, 2013
September 10, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Welcome back to New Music Releases! This week, I reviewed new material from an all-star group of rising superstars and music legends! The MDNA Tour by Madonna One of the biggest tours of 2012, The MDNA Tour, is finally available as both a CD and a digital download. The MDNA Tour showcases […]
Catching Up with the Strive’s Brendan Stevens
September 9, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Dancefestopia 2013 is in four days! Among the acts that are on this year’s line-up is Kansas City-based band: The Strive. I had the privilege of meeting the group when they performed at last year’s Red, White and Boom concert. The Strive is an incredible group that has superb stage presence and […]
