Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Next week, The Voice: Season Eight goes live! The hit NBC singing competition will take the Top 20 and give them the opportunity to perform at Universal Studios Hollywood! At stake, a spot on their coach’s … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the final March 2015 edition of New Music Releases! Let’s get this party started! Duets: Re-Working the Catalogue by Van Morrison & Various Artists One of rock’s eternal voices returned … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Well, that was fast! After weeks of Blind Auditions and Battle Rounds, the Knockout Rounds concluded tonight! Before we get to tonight’s recap, here are the artists that will be participating in the Live … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This season, Storybrooke faces its greatest challenge yet! Mr. Gold has recruited his old students, the Queens of Darkness (Ursula, Cruella de Vil and a resurrected Maleficent), on his quest to find the Author … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I was eight-years-old when my dad introduced me to Fleetwood Mac. When I first heard their 1997 live album, The Dance, I became an instant fan and as time went on…they became my Beatles. I have seen … [Continue reading]
I am very excited to welcome Kevin “K.O.” Olusola to Jake’s Take! Kevin is an accomplished quintuple threat: singer-songwriter, cellist, multi-instrumentalist, producer and beatboxer. His artistry caught the attention of music icon Quincy … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s been a while since I last recapped American Idol, so here is a quick fresher-upper: Quaasim Middleton almost joined Sarina-Joi Crowe in the elimination club, but thanks to the timely efforts of the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Blinds and Battles are over! But, in order for our artists to get to our votes in the Live Shows…they have one more hurdle they have to face: The Knockout Rounds! Since its inception back in the show’s … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Queens of Darkness have taken Storybrooke by storm! Using the blood of Snow and Charming, Ursula and Cruella de Vil resurrected their old partner-in-crime: the Mistress of All Evil-Maleficent. It turns … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Night two of the Spring Edition of Kansas City Fashion Week was a sold out spectacular! Hundreds of fashion aficionados packed into Union Station to view the best designers based in the Midwest had to offer … [Continue reading]
