5 Questions with Pentatonix’s Mitch Grassi

Five friends smiling outdoors together.

By: Jacob Elyachar Since the beginning of the 2010s, A cappella musical groups have increased their presence in the entertainment industry. One A cappella group that continues to stand out is Pentatonix. Since their inception two years … [Continue reading]

Idol heads west to find talent

"American Idol judges and host group photo."

By: Jacob Elyachar So far this season, over 160 contestants have received Golden Tickets from Idol’s new judging panel: Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey, Keith Urban and Nicki Minaj. Tonight, the panel along with host Ryan Seacrest headed to both … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases-Week of January 28, 2013

Album cover for Tegan and Sara's "Heartthrob."

By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s New Music Releases focuses on new albums from Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite, Andrea Bocelli and Tegan and Sara plus Destiny’s Child’s new single, and a remix of will.i.am and Britney Spears’s “Scream and … [Continue reading]

The Best 30 Rock Moments

Two characters in a comedic scene.

By: Jacob Elyachar On Thursday, 30 Rock will air its two-part series finale on NBC. In addition to appearances by Salma Hayek, Julianne Moore, Ice-T and Nancy Pelosi, the finale will also center on the cast and crew preparing the last TGS … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Singer-Songwriter Michael V. Doane

Man playing guitar in a sandpit.

By: Jacob Elyachar One of the most fascinating singer-songwriters I have ever had the experience of interviewing is Michael V. Doane. This triple-threat performer has incredible vocals performances and superb lyrics that are featured throughout … [Continue reading]

5 Questions with the GoAround’s Alexander Saddic

Two musicians seated in a studio.

By: Jacob Elyachar The GoAround’s Alexander Saddic is the latest musician to take the 5 Questions challenge. Together with his brother, Anthony, this incredible Pop/Rock band will entice music lovers with their superb sound and great … [Continue reading]

American Idol finds talent in Baton Rouge

"American Idol judges with promotional text."

By: Jacob Elyachar The American Idol crew traveled to Randy Jackson’s hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana to try to find the next batch of superstars. Did the talent impress the Dawg and his fellow judges: Mariah Carey, Keith Urban and Nicki … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Grey

Three surprised people with a pink background.

By: Jacob Elyachar One of the hottest rising filmmakers that is gaining lots of attention is Grey. The creator of hit webseries: How Far We’ll Go and the Lady of Pink has amassed 1,640,231 views (and growing) on YouTube and was awarded the 2012 … [Continue reading]

A Night at the Theater….Billy Elliot

Dancer performing an acrobatic move on stage.

By: Jacob Elyachar One of Broadway’s best musicals in the last decade has taken Kansas City by storm. Billy Elliot is based on the 2000 Stephen Daldry/Lee Hall British drama that focuses on a young boy who finds passion in dance as he struggles … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of January 21, 2013

Billy Joel album cover featuring love songs.

By: Jacob Elyachar New Music Releases is back! This time around, I will be reviewing Billy Joel’s She’s Got A Way: Love Songs, Jessie Ware’s EP If You’re Never Gonna Move and the latest singles from Tim McGraw, Paramore and … [Continue reading]

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