By: Jacob Elyachar The 2013 Grammy Nominations have been revealed! In this article, I will break down several key categories and my thoughts on which artist or group will have an edge when the Grammys go live on February 10, 2013. Record of the Year Lonely Boy: The Black Keys Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill […]
New Music Releases: Week of December 3-Part Two: The Singles
December 5, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Part two of New Music Reviews continues with new offerings from Bruno Mars, Olly Murs, Sarah McLachlan, Melanie Amaro and Florence + the Machine. When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars Bruno Mars’ final single to his upcoming sophomore album, Unorthodox Jukebox, is a heartbreaking track that perfectly shows off […]
Jacob Interviews…Singer/Songwriter Shannon Curtis
December 4, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Over the summer, I had the chance to meet the incredible Shannon Curtis. The Los Angeles based dreampop artist traveled to different cities across the country and performed in her fans’ houses as part of her Living Room Tour that had a stop in Kansas. What made me fall in love […]
New Music Releases: Week of December 3, 2012-Part One: The Albums
December 4, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar We will be saying goodbye to 2012 in just a couple of weeks and what better way to prepare your End of the Year playlist then adding these albums to your MP3 player. In part one of New Music Releases, I reviewed the latest offerings from Wiz Khalifa, Ke$ha, Florida Georgia […]
A Conversation With…Singer-Actress Frenchie Davis: Part Two
November 30, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar In part two of my “Conversation” with Ms. Davis, we talked about the last half of her Voice journey, her latest single: “Love’s Got a Hold of Me” and her involvement in her upcoming play: God Doesn’t Mean You Get To Live Forever. Jacob Elyachar: During the first week of live shows, […]
Jacob’s Eye On….The X Factor USA’s Top Six
November 30, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar In another shocking elimination last night, America sent home Paige Thomas while the judges were forced the make the most difficult elimination of the season to save either Vino Alan or Diamond White and voted to eliminate Alan from the competition. Now that we are in the final weeks of The X […]
Jacob Interviews….Mime Game’s Dillon DeVoe (2012 End of Year Interview)
November 27, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the hottest new bands that you need to keep both an ear and an eye on is Mime Game. This Georgia-based band wants to change the way people feel about music and is so far gaining a following through Facebook, MySpace and SoundCloud and just released its debut EP Mountain. […]
New Music Releases: Week of November 26, 2012
November 27, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar This week, I reviewed Alicia Keys’ new album, Mime Game’s debut EP and three hot singles from the super trio of 50 Cent, Eminem and Adam Levine, the dynamic duo of will.i.am and Britney Spears and Jessie J. Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys Alicia’s fifth studio album is an incredible […]
New Music Reviews: Week of November 19, 2012-Part One: The Albums
November 20, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Are you tired of being bored while waiting for the big Thanksgiving feast? How about waiting in line during Black Friday? Here’s my solution for this problem: listen to these incredible albums! This week, I will be reviewing the latest offerings from Pitbull, Rihanna, Kid Rock, Uncle Kracker and Coldplay. Global […]
Jacob’s Eye On….The American Music Awards’ 40th Anniversary
November 18, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of my favorite music specials that I look forward to watch every year is the American Music Awards. Tonight, multiple artists including P!nk, Christina Aguilera, Pitbull, Carrie Underwood, Stevie Wonder and Usher will take the Nokia Theatre’s stage to perform some of their latest hits. Also, this ceremony marks a huge […]
