The Five Question Challenge with Calan Mai

(Photo courtesy of One in a Million Media) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter Calan Mai to Jake’s Take. The Queensland, Australia-native began making music as a teenager when he caught the … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take’s Concert Reviews: Samm Henshaw at SoHo House

Samm Henshaw made his New York City debut at SoHo House. (Graphics property of Epic Records) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com A crowd of music lovers, fans, and industry insiders packed into the Soho House New York City for an intimate … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Singer-Songwriter Maya Lavelle

Singer-songwriter Maya Lavelle makes her 'Jake's Take' debut. (Photo courtesy of EMPKT PR) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter Maya Lavelle to Jake’s Take. Maya Lavelle studied classical music … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take: Artists to Watch (Spring 2019 Edition)

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Here are 'Jake's Take's' Artists to Watch for quarter one of 2019. (Bitmoji property of Jake's Take) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, Everyone! At the end of each quarter, Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews will turn … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take’s Comic Book Reviews: Detective Comics 1000

Jim Lee's cover of 'Detective Comics #1000' features Batman, his closest allies, and iconic foes. (Artwork property of DC Comics) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com DC Comics celebrated another legendary milestone! They published the 1,000th … [Continue reading]

Batman 80: The New 52 to ‘Dark Nights: Metal’

The Dark Knight is celebrating his 80th birthday! (Logo property of DC Comics) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take is celebrating Batman’s 80th anniversary by creating CliffsNotes versions of Batman’s publication history from … [Continue reading]

Batman 80: Dark Knight from 2000s to Flashpoint

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The Dark Knight is celebrating his 80th birthday! (Logo property of DC Comics) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Did you miss my CliffNotes on the Dark Knight’s comics from 1986 to 1999? Make sure you read that article before reading this … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take’s Concert Reviews: Branden + James at 54 Below

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Branden + James' Branden James and James Clark visited Feinstein's/54 Below (Photo courtesy of Branden + James) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Musical aficionados gathered at New York City’s Feinstein’s 54 Below to see Branden + James … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of March 15, 2019

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It's time for 'Jake's Take's New Music Reviews'! (Bitmoji property of Jake's Take) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews!  We have a lot of music to digest, so let’s get … [Continue reading]

Catching Up with Wendy Starland (The 2019 Edition)

(Photo courtesy of Wendy Starland) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Wendy Starland back to Jake’s Take. The founder and CEO of Give Back Entertainment has used her platform to help create a nurturing … [Continue reading]

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