The Top 10 Albums of 2011

Tony Bennett's album cover, Duets II.

              2011 has seen incredible albums from amazing artists.  However only 10 albums will have received the jacobelyacharjournalist.com stamp of approval.  Here are the elite albums from popular … [Continue reading]

Jacob Interviews….From Fit 2 Fat 2 Fit’s Drew Manning

Fitness transformation over six months.

  It takes a lot of spirit and determination to go from fit to fat and back to fit.   Personal Trainer Drew Manning has been on that journey for eight months.  Since the start of his journey, Drew has made appearances on Good Morning America, … [Continue reading]

Throwback Tuesday-Legends of The Hidden Temple

"Legends of the Hidden Temple logo"

Every kid growing up in the early 1990s remembers coming home from school to watch of Nickelodeon’s most successful game shows: Legends of the Hidden Temple.    For three seasons, countless of preteens and teens arrived at Nickelodeon Studios … [Continue reading]

The Top 20 Songs of 2011, Part Two

Adele's "Rolling in the Deep" album cover.

This is it! Here are the best songs of 2011… 10.  Pumped Up Kicks-Foster the People This song has been playing non-stop on Top 40 radio stations across the country since its’ September 2010 release.   “Pumped Up Kicks” has been used in different … [Continue reading]

The Top 20 Songs of 2011-Part One

Colorful album cover of "Moves Like Jagger."

There have been hundreds of songs that have premiered on radio waves and MP3 stores this year.   In this two-part special blog, readers will have the opportunity to listen to the songs that got in our head, were overplayed on the radio and were … [Continue reading]

Jacob Interviews…Brian Larsen

Young man holding a black guitar.

Since he was 11-years-old, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Brian Larsen has been growing as a recording artist since his days with his band: Twilight's Moon.  Now Larsen continues to prepare to release his second solo studio album in three years,  … [Continue reading]

Throwback Tuesday-Rat Race

"Movie poster featuring diverse cast in chaos."

It has been nearly ten years since the release of the 2001 ensemble comedy Rat Race. If viewers have not seen it, then they are in for a real treat.  This film will make them laugh so hard; they might pee in their pants. This film stars an … [Continue reading]

Jacob Interviews…Australian R&B Producer Simmy

Abstract black and white music logo.

James “Simmy” Sismanes is one of Australia’s rising star producers in the music scene and his record label: Simmy Music has been gaining a following since 2010.  Now as he continues to expand internationally, jacobelyacharjournalist.com recently … [Continue reading]

Jacob Reviews…The Descendants

George Clooney in "The Descendants" movie poster.

  Paradise.  When people think of a response to this word they usually think of Hawaii.   They also think of carefree lives with no troubles at all.  Unfortunately in the movie The Descendants, the King family do not have carefree lives and … [Continue reading]

Jacob Interviews Ozzi Troiano

Smiling young man in modern cafe setting.

Welcome to the latest feature on jacobelyacharjournalist.com.   "Jacob Interviews" is where I sit down with people just starting out their careers in music, television and more.   My first interview is with singer-songwriter Ozzi Troiano. To watch … [Continue reading]

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