By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting week of New Music Releases! Before we kick things off…Champs! If you missed my review on Will Champlin’s Borrowing Trouble, click here: … [Continue reading]
Jake’s Take On…The Death of Michael Jackson (Five Years Later)
June 25, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Five years ago, the world lost a music legend! I remember working out on a treadmill at the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kansas, where my brother, Aaron, told me: “I hope that you have a refund … [Continue reading]
The never-ending AGT: Season Nine auditions continue
June 24, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent: Season Nine might go down as the season with the most audition episodes ever! This season, the judges (Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B) traveled to Newark, New York and … [Continue reading]
The Five Question Challenge with Jessica Wasinger WBFF Pro
June 23, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you have not read Kiisha Siebert’s “Five Quesiton Challenge,” click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/06/the-five-question-challenge-with-kiisha-siebert-wbff-pro/) The final female WBFF (World Beauty … [Continue reading]
“Rising Star” raises the wall
June 22, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com American Idol, America’s Got Talent, The Sing-Off, The Voice and X Factor have raised the United States’ interest in the recording industry. While America’s Got Talent, Sing-Off and The Voice have cemented … [Continue reading]
Jake’s Take On…”Borrowing Trouble” by Will Champlin
June 21, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com While The Voice may have overtaken American Idol as the United States’ premiere singing competition, the show has struggled to turn their alumni into household names. Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken, Jennifer … [Continue reading]
The Five Question Challenge with Kiisha Siebert WBFF Pro
June 20, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you missed my “Five Question Challenge” with Jeremy Martin, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/06/the-five-question-challenge-with-jeremy-martin-wbff-pro/ We are near the home stretch of my special … [Continue reading]
Jake’s Take On…Batman: Eternal (The First 11 issues)
June 19, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Batman is celebrating his 75th birthday this year! In honor of this special occasion, DC Comics released a weekly maxi-series called Batman: Eternal! Longtime Batman scribe Scott Snyder (“Night of the … [Continue reading]
New Music Releases: Week of June 16, 2014
June 18, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I hope everyone had a fantastic Father’s Day weekend! This edition of New Music Releases features new material from recording icons Jennifer Lopez and Willie Nelson, rising superstar Sam Smith and hot new … [Continue reading]
AGT continues to search for its next million-dollar winner!
June 17, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This season, the AGT judges (Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel) traveled across the country to find the show’s next big superstar! Multiple singers, dancers, acrobats, comedians, magicians and a … [Continue reading]
