A Conversation with Dessy Di Lauro

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome Dessy Di Lauro to this edition of A Conversation. The Montreal native turned Los Angeles transplant is at the forefront of a new kind of musical genre called: Neo-Ragtime. In order to get create this superb musical hybrid, Ms. Di Lauro took the music shaped […]

Best Albums of 2015 (So Far)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Hundreds of albums have been dropped during the first half of 2015! But, only 16 gems stood out from the crowd! In order to qualify for this list, the artists must have at least SIX quality tracks that were worthy of being downloadable. So without further ado, let the countdown begin! […]

New Music Releases: Week of June 15, 2015 (Albums Edition)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Give me an N-E-W-M-U-S-I-C-R-E-L-E-A-S-E-S! What does that spell everyone? New Music Releases! This week is “All About the Albums!” So, let’s get this party started.   The Original High by Adam Lambert One of the most eagerly anticipated albums of 2015 is Adam Lambert’s The Original High! This album contains a […]

Best Songs of 2015 (So Far)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com We are nearing the halfway point of 2015. After listening to countless of songs, Jake’s Take has created a countdown worthy of $10,000 Las Vegas Blackjack! In this countdown, you will find a diverse group of artists that are just beginning their musical careers, Top 40 favorites and music legends that […]

New Music Releases: Week of June 8, 2015

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Releases! This week, I am taking a look at some of the hottest music from all over the music world. From the Great White Way and rock to EDM pop and Indie Folk, Jake’s Take has all of your music needs covered!   […]

A Conversation with This Boy That Girl

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Siblings Alec and Becca King are the latest artists to sit down for A Conversation. Together, they are This Boy That Girl, one of the hottest up-and-coming acts that is seeking to scorch the music charts. After releasing their debut EP: Breaking Bad in March, their music video for their breakout […]

The Five Question Challenge with Kimberly Nichole

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The moment that Kimberly Nichole belted out the first few notes of “Nutbush City Limits” on The Voice: Season Eight, I instantly became a fan of her work! While she may have lost her Battle Round with former Team Pharrell teammate Lowell Oakley, she found new solace in the form of […]

A Tribute to B.B. King (1925-2015)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Multiple news sources such as BBC News, CNN and Time have sadly confirmed that “The Thrill is Gone.” Iconic Bluesman B.B. King passed away just four months short of his 90th birthday. Mr. King’s attorney, Brett Bryson, told The Associated Press that King “died peacefully in his sleep at 9:40 p.m. […]

A Conversation with Forte Tenors’ Josh Page

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is an honor to welcome tenor Josh Page to Jake’s Take. His passion for music and vocals led him to work with a diverse group of artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Charice, Delta Goodrem, Jackie Evancho and Josh Groban. However, Josh captured the world’s attention three years ago, when […]

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