By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of New Music Releases! This week, I will give you my take regarding some of the hottest new music from some of the best artists in the world. Let’s get this party started! Storyteller by Carrie Underwood It has been three years since the American Idol […]
New Music Releases: Week of October 16, 2015
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Releases! This week, a lot of fan-favorites dropped new material. So, without further ado…. Let’s get this party started! Pentatonix by Pentatonix One of my favorite groups, a cappella titans Pentatonix, have finally released a full length studio album! Unlike most of Pentatonix’s […]
New Music Releases: Week of September 25, 2015
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of New Music Releases! This week, I dove into new releases from Idol alums, music legends and up-and-coming superstars. Let’s get this party started! Digital Vein by David Cook The American Idol: Season Eight alum and KC native released his fourth studio album. This is a […]
The Five Question Challenge with Gerphil-Geraldine Flores
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This season, the Got Talent franchise celebrated 10 years on the global airwaves! America’s Got Talent just wrapped up its tenth anniversary celebration, while their British sister series (Britain’s Got Talent) is preparing for its massive 10th anniversary celebration that will air next year on ITV. Halfway around the world, another […]
The Five Question Challenge with Loren Smith
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I am very excited to welcome singer-songwriter Loren Smith to Jake’s Take! When I first heard Loren’s voice on his music video, “Beautiful Smile,” I immediately thought of the late soul man extraordinaire Luther Vandross. His velvet baritone voice is not only reminiscent of the “So Amazing” Grammy winner, but is […]
A Conversation with Terry Manning
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For Terry Manning, he has built a career out of two loves: music and photography. When he first entered the music industry in the late 1960s, Terry worked as an engineer and producer at the iconic Stax Records and Ardent Studios, where he worked with a diverse group of legendary acts […]