“American Idol” Top Four head home for a Hero’s welcome

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Over the past couple of years, the American Idol hometown visits are a cornerstone to the show and a right of passage for every Idol semifinalist. Who doesn’t remember seeing Elliott Yamin’s emotional return … [Continue reading]

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 … [Continue reading]

“The Voice” has a class reunion as The Top Five are revealed

Craig Wayne Boyd returns to The Voice

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Voice should open a business for hosting for reunions because these alumni get-togethers have been growing in size for over the past few weeks. Last week, the show brought back three fan-favorite coaches … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases-Week of May 3, 2015

Tech N9ne Special Effects

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the biggest edition of New Music Releases yet! We have a lot to get to, so let’s get this party started!   Special Effects by Tech N9Ne Kansas City-based rapper Tech N9Ne has … [Continue reading]

“The Voice: Season Eight” Top Six perform twice!!

The Voice Season Eight Top Six

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, The Voice’s nail-biting save saw America rally behind Team Christina’s India Carney as they successfully eliminated 2/3 of Team Blake! Now, only six artists remain! Tonight, The Voice Top Six … [Continue reading]

The Piano Man returns to Kansas City

Billy Joel in Concert

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Celebrated piano man Billy Joel took a break from his Madison Square Garden residency show and returned to the Sprint Center. This marked the third time that the six-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter … [Continue reading]

Country icons mentor “Idol” Top Five

American Idol XIV Top Five

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s hard to believe that the American Idol XIV finale is almost two weeks way and we still have not had any show-stopping performances. Over in Voice World, artists such as Kimberly Nichole, India Carney, … [Continue reading]

Jason DeRulo, Rozzi Crane & Lee Brice visit “The Voice”

The Voice Season Eight Top 8

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice Top Eight took the stage! With the help of several former coaches (CeeLo Green, Usher & Gwen Stefani), several contestants (Kimberly Nichole, Joshua Davis and Koryn Hawthorne) rose … [Continue reading]

CeeLo, Usher & Gwen return to “The Voice”

Usher CeeLo Gwen Voice Reunion

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, The Voice hosted its first reunion! Former coaches CeeLo Green (Seasons 1-3 & 5), Usher (Seasons 4 & 6) and Gwen Stefani (Season 7) returned home to the show’s Universal Studios … [Continue reading]

Emma “reunites” with Lily on “OUAT”

Lily Agnes Brucker debuts on OUAT

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Could Emma Swan turn out to be a villain? Concerned fans have been pondering that question since season one! Over the course of the show, Emma has gone through multiple traumatic events. From losing the … [Continue reading]

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