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Michael Major

Michael Major is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Marist College.

After starting out running social media for a theatre company, his love of pop culture led him to intern at TigerBeat Media. After also writing for organizations like PopCrave, uInterview, and Talk Radio NYC, Michael began as BroadwayWorld's entertainment editor in August of 2021.

Growing up watching movie musicals like Hairspray and Little Shop of Horrors on repeat, Michael is an expert on television and film. His love of the film industry has carried over to his work at BroadwayWorld, working with major networks like NBC, ABC, FOX and more to cover Broadway stars taking over the big screen.

He also frequently works with companies like Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Universal to bring exclusive clips and interviews from Broadway-related releases to readers. Stay tuned for the latest news on movies like Wicked, Mean Girls, The Color Purple, and more!

As a big fan of pop music, BroadwayWorld Music includes news on your favorite singers, like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and more, along with coverage on original music from Broadway alums like Reneé Rapp, Idina Menzel, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.

While at BroadwayWorld, he has had the honor of interviewing stars like Katy Perry, Carol Burnett, Denzel Washington, Bernadette Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jane Krakowski, and more.




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First Show:

The Lion King

Favorite Show:

Hairspray

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Sarah Jarosz Shares Shares New Single From 'Polaroid Lovers' Album
Sarah Jarosz Shares Shares New Single From 'Polaroid Lovers' Album
September 7, 2023

The song finds Jarosz backed by a decidedly more electric band, with her Texas lilt as clear and evocative as ever. Polaroid Lovers is available for pre-order digitally and on vinyl with gray, lavender, orange and green splatter variants. Indie retailers will also have a special blue and green splatter vinyl. 

Leading Female Composer Joan Tower Releases New Concertos Album
Leading Female Composer Joan Tower Releases New Concertos Album
September 7, 2023

Joining conductor Gil Rose and his intrepid ensemble the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) are three virtuosos: pianist Marc-André Hamelin in Piano Concerto (Homage to Beethoven) (1986), bassoonist Adrian Morejon in Red Maple (2013) (co-commissioned by BMOP), and flutist Carol Wincenc in Rising (2010) and Flute Concerto (1989).

TANSU Releases New Single 'Downtown'
TANSU Releases New Single 'Downtown'
September 7, 2023

The New York City-based artist has been in the studio with Rublin and the song is the first she is sharing from that collaboration. With deep hip-hop influenced drums beats and silky synths, and looking to The Weeknd, SZA, and Beyoncé for inspiration, “DOWNTOWN” is also the debut of a new direction for TANSU.

Laibach Share New Track 'The Engine Of Survival'
Laibach Share New Track 'The Engine Of Survival'
September 7, 2023

“The Engine of Survival”, originally written by Laibach collaborator and backing vocalist Donna Marina Mårtensson, was rearranged by Laibach who titled it “The Engine of Survival”, referring to the lyric (“Love is the only Engine of Survival”) in Leonard Cohen’s famous track, “The Future”, which was recently reinterpreted by the band.

Vixen77 Share Blistering Single 'Fast Lane'
Vixen77 Share Blistering Single 'Fast Lane'
September 7, 2023

Philly-based punk rockers Vixen77 have shared the new single “Fast Lane” (Metallica, Anthrax, Meat Puppets, Dirty Honey, Plush, etc.). A rollicking slice of classic punky rock and roll a la X or The New York Dolls, the track features driving guitars, a punishing drum beat, and gnarly, snarling vocals from frontwoman Samantha Joan.

Julia Wolf Releases New Track 'Wishbone'
Julia Wolf Releases New Track 'Wishbone'
September 7, 2023

Following the release of her captivating debut album Good Thing We Stayed, indie-pop darling Julia Wolf returns with new single “Wishbone.” The track captures Julia’s effortless ability to fuse vulnerable lyricism with a hard-hitting production of live drums and electric guitar, reminiscent of her alt-rock roots. 

Video: Watch Netflix's CASTLEVANIA: NOCTURNE Trailer
Video: Watch Netflix's CASTLEVANIA: NOCTURNE Trailer
September 7, 2023

From Showrunners Kevin Kolde (CASTLEVANIA) and Clive Bradley (TRAPPED), CASTLEVANIA: NOCTURNE is the next installment of the CASTLEVANIA universe. The series features Edward Bluemel, Thuso Mbedu, Pixie Davies, Sharon D. Clarke, Richard Dormer, Iain Glen, Sydney James Harcourt, Elarica Johnson, Nastassja Kinski, and more. Watch the video!

Bad Suns Share New Single 'The One I Used To Love' Ahead Of Tour With The Band CAMINO
Bad Suns Share New Single 'The One I Used To Love' Ahead Of Tour With The Band CAMINO
September 7, 2023

Bad Suns are back with their first new music since last year’s cinematic album Apocalypse Whenever with new single, “The One I Used To Love”. Produced by Ben Allen (Matt & Kim, Walk The Moon, Cut Copy), the vibrant alt-pop jam features the band's beloved airy Stratocasters, fast-paced drums, and signature dynamic interplay.

The Atom Age Release New Single 'New Season'
The Atom Age Release New Single 'New Season'
September 7, 2023

True to The Atom Age's explosive energy, 'New Season' wastes no time leaping into the thick of things. From the top, 'New Season' is an unhinged riot of punk defiance with cutting riffs and aggressive drums that perfectly punctuate guitarist Ryan Perras' high-energy vocals. Watch the music video now!

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers to Reissue Limited-Edition Vinyl of 'Mojo' Album
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers to Reissue Limited-Edition Vinyl of 'Mojo' Album
September 7, 2023

It was the twelfth studio album from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, showcasing the band’s melodic range—from Rock ‘n’ Roll, to Country, to electric and acoustic Blues, to classic moody ballads. Since its release the album has grown in stature and popularity, showing an enduring appeal with the bands most ardent fans.

Video: First Look at LOVE IS BLIND Season Five on Netlix
Video: First Look at LOVE IS BLIND Season Five on Netlix
September 7, 2023

The fifth season of the cultural hit reality series returns with a new group of Houston singles ready to hit the pods and find love. Hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, this addictive 10-episode series will uncover whether looks, race, or age do matter — or if love really is blind. Watch the video trailer for the new season now!

Drake Sets 'For All the Dogs' Album Release Date
Drake Sets 'For All the Dogs' Album Release Date
September 7, 2023

Drake will release his highly-anticipated album, 'For the Dogs,' on Friday, September 22. The album's release is tied to the debut of his poetry book, Titles Ruin Everything: A Stream of Consciousness, which dropped in June. The album follows 2022's 'Honestly, Nevermind' and 2021's 'Certified Lover Boy.'

PAW PATROL: THE MIGHTY MOVIE Tickets Now On Sale
PAW PATROL: THE MIGHTY MOVIE Tickets Now On Sale
September 7, 2023

No job is too big, no pup is too small! Tickets are now on sale for Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie.  Get ready to head to Adventure Bay with Ryder, Marshall, Chase, Rocky, Zuma and Skye and visit Fandango to snag your tickets now. Watch a new video clip!

Dominique Fils-Aimé Shares 'Our Roots Run Deep' Single
Dominique Fils-Aimé Shares 'Our Roots Run Deep' Single
September 7, 2023

The track is accompanied by another one of Fils-Aimé’s stunning music videos, this time a collaboration with Miryam Charles, known for her feature film This House which made the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end “Canada's Top Ten” list for 2022. Featuring Fils-Aimé and friends against a lush, calm, green backdrop.

Border Collie Share New Single 'i don't believe you'
Border Collie Share New Single 'i don't believe you'
September 7, 2023

From the most public corners of Northeast Los Angeles comes new indie-folk band Border Collie, consisting of Elon Thomas (guitar, vocals), Kiefer Derrick (guitars, vocals, drums) and Julian Bonilla Rivera (bass). After bumping shoulders playing shows at The Echo and at various house shows, they got together in the summer of 2022.

Matmos Announce New Album Made Entirely From Non-Music Folkways LPs
Matmos Announce New Album Made Entirely From Non-Music Folkways LPs
September 7, 2023

In advance of Folkways Records' 75th anniversary, Matmos accepted a proposition from the label to create new material to celebrate this significant milestone. Ever since their 1997 debut, Matmos have consistently created albums from atypical sound sources. With unprecedented access to an extensive archive of hundreds of LPs.

Brian Dunne & Caitlin Rose Deliver Vulnerable Version Of 'The Kids Are All Grown' From His New Album
Brian Dunne & Caitlin Rose Deliver Vulnerable Version Of 'The Kids Are All Grown' From His New Album
September 7, 2023

Brian Dunne releases “The Kids Are All Grown” featuring Caitlin Rose. Recorded at Nashville’s Blackbird Studio, Dunne delivers a stripped-down version of the track from his celebrated new album Loser On The Ropes (Kill Rock Stars). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Video: SPY KIDS Are Back In Netflix's ARMAGEDDON Trailer
Video: SPY KIDS Are Back In Netflix's ARMAGEDDON Trailer
September 7, 2023

When the children of the world’s greatest secret agents unwittingly help a powerful Game Developer unleash a computer virus that gives him control of all technology, they must become spies themselves to save their parents and the world. The cast includes Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Everly Carganilla, Billy Magnussen, and more. Watch the video!

Delilah Releases New Single 'Liquid Pearl'
Delilah Releases New Single 'Liquid Pearl'
September 7, 2023

The two EPs combine to create the Invaluable mixtape, released on limited edition 12” transparent violet vinyl. Delilah will celebrate with a London performance, November 9, before hitting the road throughout the UK, along with select EU dates, supporting Georgia [all dates below]. Pre-order Invaluable Vol. 1 & 2.

Ida Mae Release New Single 'Feel The World Turning' From New Album 'Thunder Above You'
Ida Mae Release New Single 'Feel The World Turning' From New Album 'Thunder Above You'
September 7, 2023

After making a strong impact with a string of electrifying singles, the London/Nashville duo Ida Mae return with the dreamy new track “Feel The World Turning,” the fourth installment from their upcoming studio album Thunder Above You, “Feel The World Turning” sits as one of the more emotive entries lifted from their forthcoming full-length.



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