By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Alanna Sterling to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Hailing from Montreal, Alanna Sterling is a gender fluid artist who advocates for mental illness and the LGBTQ+ community. Battling bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD, Sterling’s music has always been a vessel for […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of June 19, 2026
June 18, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, everyone! I hope that you are enjoying the long weekend! Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s New Music Reviews is back! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! DIRTY BLONDE by Bebe Rexha Bebe Rexha began a new chapter in […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast – Vince Montage
June 18, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome recording artist Vince Montage to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. At just 20 years old, Vince has already written over 500 songs and collaborated with heavyweights like Polo G and Scott Storch (Credits include 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, and Beyoncé), but nothing he’s […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast – Celebrating Pride with Abby Nissenbaum
June 15, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar is commemorating Pride Month! According to Britannica, “Pride Month commemorates years of struggle for civil rights and the ongoing pursuit of equal justice under the law for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community, as well as the accomplishments of LGBTQ individuals! I am delighted […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of June 5, 2026
June 4, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the first Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s New Music Reviews of Summer 2026! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Live at the Gorge 2023 by the Highwomen In 2023, the Highwomen (Amanda Shires, Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Natalie Hemby, […]
Jake’s Take Mental Health Awareness Month: Sean Martin
May 21, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar acknowledges Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM). Mental Health America was established this observance in May 1949 to increase awareness of mental health issues, reduce stigma, celebrate recovery, and provide resources for individuals and communities. I am thrilled to welcome Sean Martin as this year’s MHAM special […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of May 15, 2026
May 14, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Family! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Love is Kind – EP by The Chainsmokers & Oaks Dance pop producers The Chainsmokers reteamed with frequent collaborator Winona Oak (now known as Oaks) for […]
Jake’s Take’s Jewish American Heritage Month – Joanne ‘JBIRD’ Phillips
May 14, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I am very excited to launch a very special series for Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar. May is Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM), which annually celebrates the history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans to the United States. I am honored to welcome my dear friend and mentor, Joanne J-Bird Phillips, […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews – Week of May 1, 2026
April 30, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! It’s Not That Deep (Unless You Want It to Be) by Demi Lovato Demi Lovato released the deluxe edition of her 2025 album, It’s Not That Deep (Unless You Want It to […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Tony Kieraldo
April 27, 2026 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome Tony Kieraldo to the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Tony is a world-renowned pianist, composer, and musical director, known for his work with Postmodern Jukebox, musical director for Celebrate the Beat in Colorado, and a music teaching artist with the National Dance Institute in […]
