By: Jacob Elyachar Since the beginning of the 2010s, A cappella musical groups have increased their presence in the entertainment industry. One A cappella group that continues to stand out is Pentatonix. Since their inception two years ago, the group participated and won the third season of NBC’s The Sing-Off, released their first EP: PTX, […]
5 Questions with the GoAround’s Alexander Saddic
January 25, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar The GoAround’s Alexander Saddic is the latest musician to take the 5 Questions challenge. Together with his brother, Anthony, this incredible Pop/Rock band will entice music lovers with their superb sound and great harmonies that can be heard on their debut album: Restating the Question. The GoAround singer talked to me about […]
A Conversation with Grey
January 23, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the hottest rising filmmakers that is gaining lots of attention is Grey. The creator of hit webseries: How Far We’ll Go and the Lady of Pink has amassed 1,640,231 views (and growing) on YouTube and was awarded the 2012 Best Drama Webseries Award from VidCon for his work with How […]
5 Questions with Kosha Dillz
January 21, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Since his debut in 2005, rapper Kosha Dillz has continued to charm music fans with his superb freestyle skills, ability to rap in three different languages: English, Spanish and Hebrew and his creative music videos and amazing studio albums He has worked with a diverse variety of artists including Matisyahu, Snoop Dogg, […]
A Conversation with Alec Mazo & Edyta Sliwinska
January 15, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Two of my favorite ballroom dancers are Alec Mazo and Edyta Sliwinska. The husband and wife team represented the United States at many International dancing competitions before they took on the daunting task of teaching celebrities how to dance on ABC’s hit show: Dancing with the Stars for a combined 15 […]
A Conversation with Host/Songwriter Josh Skinner
January 2, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar It is always a pleasure to interview Host and songwriter Josh Skinner. He had a memorable 2012 that included his memorable interviews with GloZell, the Queen of YouTube and CeWEBrity Pop Star Blare Levoir and found success with his latest song: “La La Land,” which peaked at #27 on the Billboard Dance […]
A Conversation with Coffee Lunch Coffee author Alana Muller
December 30, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Recently, I introduced you to author Alana Muller in my first installment of the 5 Questions series. Alana is an impeccable master of networking and has shared her strategies for networking success in her debut book: Coffee Lunch Coffee: A Practical Field Guide for Master Networking. I recently had the opportunity to […]
5 Questions with DJ Ashton Martin
December 26, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar If there were an award for Most Valuable Player in the Kansas City entertainment industry, it would probably go to Ashton Martin. He is one of the city’s most popular and recognizable DJs that has gained a following across the area and lead him to take the stage at major events […]
A Conversation with Country Rocker Drew Six
December 26, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Country rocker Drew Six had a busy 2012! He performed across the Kansas City metropolitan area and released his new benefit single, “We Choose Livin.” Drew continued to captivate crowds through his strong vocals, impressive showmanship and inspirational song lyrics. I recently had the opportunity to interview Drew about a variety of […]
Jacob Interviews….Singer/Songwriter Jared Blake
December 17, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar While Nicholas David, Terry McDermott and Cassadee Pope prepare for the final round of competition on The Voice, I had the chance to catch up with season one quarterfinalist Jared Blake. Before he wowed the audience with his incredible covers of “Not Ready to Make Nice” and “Use Somebody,” the Arkansas […]
