By: Jacob Elyachar The Grammys delivered three and a half hours of quality performances. Some of them were fantastic while others did not impress viewers…. Here are my thoughts on tonight’s performances and how I graded them. Taylor Swift: “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” Taylor Swift opened the show with a spectacle that […]
The 25 Essential Grammy Performances: Day Three
February 10, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the chance to read day two of my three-part series, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2013/02/the-25-essential-grammy-moments-day-two/ The Grammys are tonight! Hopefully, this year will bring as many memorable performances such as the ones that are featured below: Christina Aguilera: “It’s A Man’s World” (2007) The future Voice mentor […]
The 25 Essential Grammy Moments: Day Two
February 9, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the opportunity to read day one of my Grammy series, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2013/02/the-25-essential-grammy-performances-day-one/ This year, the Grammys will feature unforgettable performances from Kelly Clarkson, fun., Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift. In addition to all of these solo performances, many fans have high expectations from collaborative performances including […]
Young Variety Star Search Preview
February 8, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar 10 future stars in the Kansas City area will have the chance to compete for a spot in this year’s Variety Show. Thanks to the support of their fan bases, Lexie Althaus, Samantha Fleetwood, Grace Fields, Madison Porter, Alyssa Mendoza, Chloe Kerwin, Kyle Baker, Lily Kincade, Brooke Bestvater, and Andrea Strickler have […]
The 25 Essential Grammy Performances: Day One
February 8, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Music’s biggest night is this Sunday! The 2013 Grammy Awards will feature a star-studded line-up of performers that will rock the Staples Center. Before Grammy host LL Cool J takes the STAPLES Center stage this Sunday, every music lover should try to watch these 25 performances that are some of the best […]
Ashton’s Monthly Recap-January 2013
February 7, 2013 By
Hello everyone! Our favorite DJ has had a busy January. This new feature will recap some of DJ Ashton Martin’s greatest hits of the month and preview what he has in store for his fans next…. January 2013 Highlights Zócalo success Ashton continues to take Zócalo to new heights during his weekly set at the […]
Hollywood Week begins on American Idol
February 6, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Over the course of the season, the American Idol judges (Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey, Keith Urban and Nicki Minaj) gave out 295 Golden tickets. This week, all of the contestants have descended to Hollywood for the next round of competition. In an Idol first, the contestants have been divided by gender. The […]
New Music Releases: Week of February 4, 2013
February 6, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar New Music Releases is back for another edition filled of exciting music! In this edition, I will look at the new albums from Josh Groban and Tim McGraw plus new singles from Lady Antebellum, Fall Out Boy, Cee Lo Green and Prince. All That Echoes by Josh Groban For his sixth […]
The Born This Way Ball takes KC by storm
February 5, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar 12,000 people packed into the Sprint Center to experience the magic of Lady Gaga. Since her debut in 2007, Lady Gaga has become one of the biggest stars on the planet, won numerous awards including five Grammys and countless MTV Video Music Awards plus has released three superb albums including The Fame, […]
The return of kcradio.com
February 4, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the most popular radio stations is returning to the Internet airwaves this week. Kcradio.com is an online radio station founded by Kansas City radio personality Kelly Urich, who, alongside his partner-in-crime Andrew Cook, promise to bring the best music to listeners for 24 hours/7 days a week. The concept of […]
