Jake’s Take On….Planet Comicon 2015

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Kansas City is going to be the epicenter of pop culture for the next three days! Thousands of fans will flock to Bartle Hall to celebrate the best in pop culture. If you are heading to Planet Comicon, … [Continue reading]

“American Idol XIV” Top 12 goes “Back to the Beginning!”

American Idol contestants

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Ladies and Gentlemen! This is it! Tonight, after months of auditions, Hollywood Week and showcases at the House of Blues and performances at the Fillmore Detroit, American Idol XIV introduced this … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Peter Hollens

Peter Hollens

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome singer Peter Hollens to Jake’s Take! The Sony Music Masterworks artist first captured the attention of the nation when he appeared as a soloist for the University of Oregon’s male … [Continue reading]

“The Voice: Season Eight” Battles continue

Blake Shelton and Meghan Trainor The Voice Season Eight

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night! The Voice concluded their Season Eight Blind Auditions and went directly into the Battle Rounds. Superstars Ellie Goulding, Meghan Trainor, Nick Jonas and music legend Lionel Richie joined … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of March 9, 2015

Madonna Rebel Heart

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Releases! This week’s highlights include two queens (one pop and one county), Pentatonix’s go-to celloboxer and new releases from your favorite Reality TV alums! … [Continue reading]

“The Voice: Season Eight” Blinds end as the Battles begin!

Blake and Christina have a moment on "The Voice"

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Hold on tight, Voice fans! After the Blind Auditions concluded, the show immediately dove into Battle Rounds! But before we get to know the remaining artists that will be participating in the Battles, here … [Continue reading]

Maleficent is resurrected as the Charmings’ past haunts “OUAT”

Kristen Bauer van Straten strikes a pose as Maleficent

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Storybrooke is about to get darker! After a visit from the hellish Chernabog, the town got unwelcomed visitors in the forms of Ursula and Cruella de Vil. While the villainesses claimed that they turned over a … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take On: “We Are The World”-The 30th Anniversary

We Are The World cover

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is hard to believe that “We Are The World” turns 30 years old today! This 1985 anthem has played a huge role in encouraging others around the world to help those in need. So how did this project come … [Continue reading]

The “American Idol XIV” girls conclude “Motown Idol” week

The American Idol XIV girls

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the Top Eight guys were revealed! While fan-favorites Quentin Alexander, Clark Beckham, Nick Fradiani and Rayvon Owen were declared safe and delivered exciting performances, some how the fans were … [Continue reading]

“American Idol XIV” cuts four as the Top Eight guys sing for their lives.

American Idol XIV guys

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, American Idol arrived in Detroit for the start of the 2015 Top 24 Semifinals. Several standouts began to grow their wings and delivered fantastic performances, while others looked like lost deer … [Continue reading]

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