New Music Releases: Week of March 18, 2016

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of the New Music Releases! We got an incredible line-up of great music to get to this week.     This is What the Truth Feels Like by Gwen Stefani It … [Continue reading]

KC Fashion Week kicks off Fall/Winter Showcase with Charity Night & Mayor’s Night

Kansas City Fashion Week 2016

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Before I get to recapping Kansas City Fashion Week (KCFW)’s first night at Union Station, Jake’s Take wants to congratulate Kansas City Fashion Week, LLC on its fifth anniversary.  Thank you to Teisha … [Continue reading]

“The Voice: Season 10” Blinds end & the Battles begin!

Adam Levine The Voice

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it, Voice fans! Tonight, The Voice: Season Ten Blind Auditions came to a close, and the highly anticipated Battle Rounds began. Before we get to the final Blinds of the night, here is where the … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with Frankie Moreno

Frankie Moreno returns to Las Vegas

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is an honor to welcome Frankie Moreno to Jake’s Take. Ever since he made his debut on the popular CBS talent competition Star Search, Frankie Moreno has captivated audiences across the country … [Continue reading]

The Top Eight sing “The American Idol Songbook”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Riddle me this, readers! What do “Eleanor Rigby,” “(PYT) Pretty Young Thing,” “A Broken Wing,” “You Are So Beautiful,” “Stand By Me,” “I Have Nothing,” “Come Together” & “Let It Be” have in common? The … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Rayvon Owen

Rayvon Owen talks American Idol

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com As American Idol, the long-running FOX singing competition heads into the sunset; many artists have returned to the show that helped launch their careers to participate in its final season. Between … [Continue reading]

Christina sings as “The Voice: Season 10” Blind Auditions hits the home stretch

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of the reasons why Christina Aguilera is my favorite Voice is that she sings with artists during the Blind Audition process. Among the lucky artists that have sung with Christina at this stage of the … [Continue reading]

“The Voice: Season 10” Blind Auditions continue

Adam Levine and Pharrell Williams The Voice

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, The Voice returned for its tenth season! As original coach Christina Aguilera, the Queen of The Voice, reunited with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Pharrell Williams, countless undiscovered artists … [Continue reading]

“Once Upon A Time” celebrates 100 episodes by visiting the Underworld

Regina and Cora reunite OUAT

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take wants to congratulate the incredible cast and crew of ABC’s Once Upon A Time for reaching 100 episodes! Since I watched the pilot during the Fall of 2011, I fell in love with the universe that … [Continue reading]

The 2016 Go Blog Social Tour takes flight in KC

Go Blog Social 2015

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One blog conference that I have kept my eye on over the past few years is Go Blog Social (GBS). Co-founded by Kathryn Snellen and Sarah Ruhlman, Go Blog Social is designed to inspire, connect and … [Continue reading]

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