The Top 10 Best Performances from American Idol Season 11, Part One

By: Jacob Elyachar Tomorrow night, Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez will perform their final three songs on the American Idol finale which will be filmed at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live. While they are prepping for one of the biggest nights in their lives, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has prepared a two-part series highlighting the 10 best […]

The Top 10 Performances from The Voice’s Second Season-Part One

By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight is part one of the Voice’s season finale.   There have been incredible performances from this season but if fans could pick 10, they would have a tough time picking them out.    So, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has picked the 10 best performances from some of this year’s outstanding contestants in a two-part series that […]

New Music Tuesday-Week of April 15, 2012

  By: Jacob Elyachar In this edition of New Music Tuesday, I will be discussing several new releases including Train’s new album California 37 and new singles from Adam Lambert, Maroon 5, B.o.B and Timbaland. California 37 (Train) Train dropped its sixth studio album: California 37 today.   This album showcases more pop rock than ever […]

New Music Tuesday-Week of April 8, 2012

  By: Jacob Elyachar   This week’s edition of New Music Tuesday focuses on the new album releases from Bonnie Raitt, Monica and American Idol’s Elliott Yamin.   In addition, this author reviews the latest singles from Kanye West, Jason Mraz and Country Artists for Soles4Soul.   Slipstream-Bonnie Raitt   Slipstream is Bonnie Raitt’s first studio […]

Aretha Franklin at 70

  By: Jacob Elyachar   Happy Birthday to the Queen of Soul who turns 70-years-old today!   To help celebrate Aretha’s birthday, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has prepared a countdown of her best songs that you should have in your music library.   10. Son of a Preacher Man (1970)   When Aretha Franklin sings a cover of […]

The 20 Best Aretha Franklin Collaborations-the Conclusion

  By: Jacob Elyachar   Before you read the conclusion of my articles, please read part three (https://www.jakes-take.com/2012/03/21/the-20-best-aretha-franklin-collaborations-part-three).    On Sunday, the Queen of Soul-Ms. Aretha Franklin, will turn 70-years-old.  All this week, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has countdown her best collaborations with rising stars and music icons.    These top five collaborations will feature some of music’s legendary […]

The 20 Best Aretha Franklin Collaborations-Part Three

  By: Jacob Elyachar   La Reina del soul.  La Reine de la soul. La Regina del Soul.  If you translate all of these Spanish, French and Italian sayings into English, they all translate to “The Queen of Soul.”   There is only one Queen of Soul and everyone in the world knows that Aretha Franklin […]

The 20 Best Aretha Franklin Collaborations-Part Two

  By: Jacob Elyachar   Part two of my series showcases the Queen of Soul collaborating with music icons Dionne Warwick, George Michael and her late god-daughter: Whitney Houston.   15. I Say A Little Prayer (with Dionne Warwick; 1981)   Episode 31 of Solid Gold saw a historic duet between longtime friends Aretha Franklin […]

The 20 Best Aretha Franklin Collaborations-Part One

By: Jacob Elyachar   As music legend Aretha Franklin prepares to celebrate her 70th birthday on Sunday, jacobelyacharjournalist.com will honor the Queen of Soul’s milestone birthday by counting down some of her best songs and collaborations throughout her multi-decade career.    In this four-part series, I will examine her best collaborations with today’s superstars and music […]

New Music Tuesday-Week of March 4, 2012

  By: Jacob Elyachar   This week’s New Music Tuesday focuses on the Boss’s latest album and the newest singles from Madonna, John Mayer and Norah Jones.   Wrecking Ball- Bruce Springsteen   Wrecking Ball marks Bruce Springsteen’s seventeenth studio album and his first album in the 2010s decade.    This album is pure brilliance and […]

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