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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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Casey Bishop Announces Self-Titled EP & Shares 'Don't Talk!'
Casey Bishop Announces Self-Titled EP & Shares 'Don't Talk!'
August 2, 2022

The six-track EP ​​infuses punk energy and skyscraping rock ambition infused with alt-pop melodies. The Florida-born singer delivers a full range of emotions with her vulnerable and relatable lyrics. Alongside the announcement, Casey shares her new energetic single “Don’t Talk!,” co-written with Willow Smith.

Young Gun Silver Fox Drops New Single 'Winners'
Young Gun Silver Fox Drops New Single 'Winners'
August 2, 2022

Young Gun Silver Fox, the acclaimed indie duo with yacht-rock tendencies comprising of Andy Platts of Mamas Gun and Shawn Lee (vagabond award-winning video game composer) release their second single “Winners” with the launch of pre-save/pre-order for their new album Ticket To Shangri-La.

Joyeria Share New Single 'Colour Film'
Joyeria Share New Single 'Colour Film'
August 2, 2022

Joyeria’s FIM (EP) is what happens when a Canadian spends his adult life patiently crafting his own path as a songwriter in London. It’s what happens when a stubbornly solo artist finds a true collaborator in a producer like Speedy Wunderground’s Dan Carey. Watch the new music video for the single now!

We Were Promised Jetpacks Announce U.S. Fall Tour Dates
We Were Promised Jetpacks Announce U.S. Fall Tour Dates
August 2, 2022

We Were Promised Jetpacks will embark on a U.S. Fall tour dates in support of their critically-acclaimed album Enjoy the View, out now. The tour will kick off on October 7 at Skully's in Columbus, OH and will hit markets such as Austin on October 13, New Orleans on October 15, Orlando on October 18, Nashville on October 22 and more.

VIDEO: Imaad Wasif Shares 'Fader' Music Video
VIDEO: Imaad Wasif Shares 'Fader' Music Video
August 2, 2022

Acclaimed Los Angeles singer, guitarist, and songwriter IMAAD WASIF has released a romantic, dreamlike video to his soaring single “Fader.” Taken from his sixth studio album So Long Mr. Fear, the “Fader” video is a gorgeously shot mood piece that reflects the graceful beauty of the single. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Alice Pisano Shares 'Boys Like You' Music Video
VIDEO: Alice Pisano Shares 'Boys Like You' Music Video
August 2, 2022

Alice Pisano has just unveiled cinematic visuals for her new single 'Boys Like You.' Following her successful debut, Pisano had four singles enter the iTunes Pop charts, numerous radio plays on stations including the BBC and over three million views on Tiktok! Watch the new music video now!

The Prophet Announces The End Of His Career With 'From The Hard' Concept
The Prophet Announces The End Of His Career With 'From The Hard' Concept
August 2, 2022

When it comes to DJ The Prophet, it’s all about making memories, and that’s precisely what From The Hard is all about - a celebration of memories from more than three decades, as well as the creation of new memories that will last for a lifetime. This unique concept will take visitors on a journey through the history of DJ The Prophet.

City of Caterpillar Return With Their First New Full-length in 20 Years 'Mystic Sisters'
City of Caterpillar Return With Their First New Full-length in 20 Years 'Mystic Sisters'
August 2, 2022

Tracked primarily at Montrose Recording in Richmond, Mystic Sisters was self-produced by the band and then mixed and mastered by Jack Shirley (Deafheaven, Bosse-de-Nage). When City of Caterpillar guitarist/vocalist Brandon Evans, guitarist Jeff Kane, drummer Ryan Parrish and bassist/vocalist Kevin Longendyke unveiled their debut in 2002.

The Manhattan Transfer Announces New Album & Farewell Tour
The Manhattan Transfer Announces New Album & Farewell Tour
August 2, 2022

The 10-track set includes GRAMMY® Award winners Jorge Callandreli and Vince Mendoza, as well as vocal arrangers including Amanda Taylor of säje, to revisit their biggest hits from throughout the decades, including new arrangements of “Chanson D’Amour,” “Twilight Zone / Twilight Tone” and “The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul.” Plus, tour dates!

Grant-Lee Phillips Announces West Coast Tour in Support of 'All That You Can Dream'
Grant-Lee Phillips Announces West Coast Tour in Support of 'All That You Can Dream'
August 2, 2022

Produced, engineered, mixed, and recorded by Phillips at his Nashville home, he is joined on the album by drummer Jay Bellerose (Robert Plant, Alison Krauss) and bassist Jennifer Condos (Ray LaMontagne, Bruce Springsteen) with additional parts on selected songs by Jamie Edwards (keyboards), Eric Heywood (pedal steel) and Richard Dodd (cello).

NUFFER Releases New Single 'Deadbeat'
NUFFER Releases New Single 'Deadbeat'
August 2, 2022

As a certified critic of California and of himself, guitarist and vocalist NUFFER releases the second single off of his upcoming debut EP, “Deadbeat.” In his signature, modernized version of early-2000s alternative, this single goes out to everyone who can’t seem to shake their hometown, no matter how hard they try to get away.

Winter Announce New Album & Share 'Atonement' Feat. Hatchie
Winter Announce New Album & Share 'Atonement' Feat. Hatchie
August 2, 2022

The track features Hatchie’s Harriette Pilbeam & Joe Agius, whom Winter will join as a bandmate and supporting act on tour in Australia this Fall. Winter will also tour the West Coast with Peel Dream Magazine, and have announced LA & NYC releases shows. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Erica Banks Drops Music Video for New Single 'Trick'
VIDEO: Erica Banks Drops Music Video for New Single 'Trick'
August 2, 2022

Continuing a red hot summer, Dallas rap star Erica Banks serves up a sizzling new music video for her latest single “Trick.' The clip features show-stopping pole dance routines as vibrant as the song’s bold bounce. It might just be her wildest and definitely most bodacious video yet! Watch the new video now.

Lee Brice Hits 1 Billion Streams on Apple Music Worldwide
Lee Brice Hits 1 Billion Streams on Apple Music Worldwide
August 2, 2022

Brice, known for his songwriting and captivating voice, is one of the most digitally consumed Country music artists to date. In the past three years, his Apple Music streams have more than tripled (+219%), helping to push his monumental climb to 1 Billion streams. The milestone places Lee's total digital streaming imprint at over 5 Billion. 

ORTHODOX Releases New Song 'Dissolve'
ORTHODOX Releases New Song 'Dissolve'
August 2, 2022

Written during the global pandemic of 2020, Learning to Dissolve was born of frustration. That is, until Easterling and guitarist Austin Evans began to record with producer and mixer Randy Lebooeuf (Thy Art Is Murder, Kublai Khan) at Graphic Nature Audio in Belleville, New Jersey, found the band in creative overdrive, ripping their songs apart. 

Lee Bains + The Glory Fires Release New Single 'The Battle Of Atlanta'
Lee Bains + The Glory Fires Release New Single 'The Battle Of Atlanta'
August 2, 2022

Lee Bains + The Glory Fires has released a new single titled 'The Battle Of Atlanta' across all streaming platforms and Bandcamp. It is the third and final single to be released ahead of the album titled Old-Time Folks, which was produced in Athens, GA by David Barbe (Drive-By Truckers, Sugar, Son Volt). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Louis Cole Shares New Video 'Let It Happen'
VIDEO: Louis Cole Shares New Video 'Let It Happen'
August 2, 2022

Continuing his mission to create deep feelings through music, Louis is the figurehead of an LA jazz-adjacent scene that includes Genevieve Artadi (with whom Cole co-founded the alt pop / electrofunk band KNOWER in 2009), Sam Gendel, Sam Wilkes, Jacob Mann, Pedro Martins and more. Watch the new music video now!

K Victoria Releases 'Visions- When I Think of You'
K Victoria Releases 'Visions- When I Think of You'
August 2, 2022

The artist/ entrepreneur released her new single “Visions-When I Think Of You” to rave reviews. “When I Think Of You,” produced by award winning Canadian music producer Derek Brin, is a heartfelt musical single based on the imagery of several different experiences or occurrences that inspire the emotion of love. 

Jimmie Allen Kicks Off Interactive Concert Series With Verizon & The Coda Collection
Jimmie Allen Kicks Off Interactive Concert Series With Verizon & The Coda Collection
August 2, 2022

The free, interactive experience allows viewers to stream a show from five high-definition camera angles via the Verizon Multi-View Experience App for a fun, personalized viewing experience. Viewers can toggle between cameras and re-watch their favorite moments from a different angle. Watch the new video trailer for the tour now!

HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL to Premiere on The Roku Channel in September
HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL to Premiere on The Roku Channel in September
August 2, 2022

Roku announced that it will exclusively bring a live capture of the stage adaptation of the hit West End musical “Heathers: The Musical” to The Roku Channel as a Roku Original special. The musical was filmed at The Other Palace, where it started its U.K. journey in 2018. Watch a sneak peek video of the upcoming special now!



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