New Music Releases: Week of July 28, 2014

Man in yellow suit with woman on stairs.

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This week’s New Music Releases focuses a tribute to a music icon and hot new singles from Top 40 favorites! The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale by Eric Clapton Last year, the music community mourned … [Continue reading]

“AGT: Season Nine” live shows FINALLY begin!

AGT takes over Radio City Music Hall

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it! After months of auditions and a week of surprising cuts (we miss you Beach Avenue and Mighty Atom, Jr.), the show has finally arrived at Radio City Music Hall! Tonight, the first 12 acts must … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take On…. Comic-Con International 2014: Saturday

Marvel Avengers Now female Thor

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Saturdays are normally one of the busiest and most exciting days at any comic book convention! However, expect the energy to be off the charts during this year’s show! Here are several huge panels that … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take On…San Diego Comic Con 2014-Friday

Many Spider-Man characters in a dynamic scene.

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to Day Two of the San Diego Comic Con! Here are several panels that you must go to during your day:   Marvel: Spider-Verse (10 to 11 a.m.; Room 6DE) This year, all Spider-Men (and … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take On…San Diego Comic Con 2014-Thursday

San Diego Comic Con 2014

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For hundreds of thousands of pop culture aficionados, today might be the equivalent of Christmas morning! The reason why? Today marks the first full day of programming at the San Diego Comic Con! While I … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of July 20, 2014

Band 5 Seconds of Summer posing together.

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to this week’s edition of New Music Releases! This week, I dived into some of the latest material from current chart toppers and music icons.   5 Seconds of Summer by 5 Seconds of … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with Laura Mann

Laura Mann Just for You

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take is thrilled to welcome Laura Mann! The Philadelphia native has been compared to a diverse group of artists including Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt and Lucinda Williams. In addition, her repertoire has … [Continue reading]

Duel of the “Rising Stars”: Round Two

Rising Star ABC Duels ABC

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, Rising Star shifted things into high gear as the Duels began! Both the viewers and experts (Brad Paisley, Kesha and Ludacris) voted through Alice J. Lee, Megan Tibbits and Jesse Kinch into … [Continue reading]

A Night at the Theatre: A Hard Day’s Night

A Hard Day's Night Kansas City Fringe Festival

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The 2014 Kansas City Fringe Festival is upon us! Every year, the Kansas City festival highlights the best up-and-coming playwrights in the region. Among one of those playwrights is Vicki Vodrey. Her latest … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with Dreamers

Dreamers New York band

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I am very excited to introduce the Brooklyn-based band Dreamers to you! Nick Wold, Chris Bagamery and Nelson are a trio of grunge rockers that brilliantly combine avant-garde eccentricity and the late 1970s … [Continue reading]

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