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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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Skid Row Share New Single 'Tear It Down'
Skid Row Share New Single 'Tear It Down'
July 13, 2022

Skid Row has released a new song and music video from their upcoming Nick Raskulinecz produced album The Gang’s All Here. The video, produced by Take 2 Productions/ Rosey Media was filmed in the band’s home state of New Jersey and perfectly captures the raw and gritty nature of Skid Row’s music.

Coyle Girelli Releases Acoustic Take of 'Modern Noir'
Coyle Girelli Releases Acoustic Take of 'Modern Noir'
July 13, 2022

English songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Coyle Girelli released “Modern Noir,' from his upcoming, appropriately titled, mini-album Stripped. The 7-song collection of stripped-down, acoustic performances follows his latest full-length Funland which arrived earlier this year, from which “Modern Noir” is taken.

Martin Scorsese to be Honored at LMGI Awards
Martin Scorsese to be Honored at LMGI Awards
July 13, 2022

Martin Scorsese will receive the Eva Monley Award from the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) at its 9th Annual LMGI Awards. The awards ceremony and dinner will honor more than 50 years of Scorsese’s extraordinary award-winning work. The announcement was made by John Rakich, LMGI President and Committee Chair of this year’s LMGI Awards.

Flo Milli Unleashes 'No Face' & Announces Release Date for Debut Album 'You Still Here, Ho ?'
Flo Milli Unleashes 'No Face' & Announces Release Date for Debut Album 'You Still Here, Ho ?'
July 13, 2022

Alabama’s princess of rap Flo Milli returns with her latest track “No Face.” Produced by Tasha Catour, “No Face” continues to see Flo’s storytelling shine through on the hook-heavy track. You Still Here, Ho ? is the follow up to Flo’s debut mixtape, Ho, why is you here ? and keeps on theme with a focus on black female empowerment and self-love.

Archers of Loaf Share New Single 'In The Surface Noise' From Upcoming Album
Archers of Loaf Share New Single 'In The Surface Noise' From Upcoming Album
July 13, 2022

Listen to the first single from Archers of Loaf's first new full-length studio album in 24 years, Reason in Decline, “In the Surface Noise.” The group will also embark on their first tour in support of Reason in Decline. Archers of Loaf is Eric Bachmann (​​singer/guitar), Eric Johnson (guitar), Matt Gentling (bass), and Mark Price (drums). 

Comakid Shares 'Full HD Hugs' Featuring Brooke Howard
Comakid Shares 'Full HD Hugs' Featuring Brooke Howard
July 13, 2022

Italian producer, sound designer and modular synthesist Francesco Cassino – aka Comakid – has delivered the title track from his upcoming EP ‘Full HD Hugs’ ft. LA-based singer/songwriter Brooke Howard. With ‘Full HD Hugs’ the Ableton Ambassador concocts a vast dimensional soundscape that manages to be both experimental yet deeply complex.

Larkin Poe Unveil Title Track From Eagerly Awaited New Album 'Blood Harmony'
Larkin Poe Unveil Title Track From Eagerly Awaited New Album 'Blood Harmony'
July 13, 2022

Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY Award-nominated duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – have shared “Blood Harmony,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Blood Harmony will arrive on limited edition magenta colored vinyl, CD, cassette, and more. 

Ayla D'Lyla Releases New Single 'Anywhere but Here'
Ayla D'Lyla Releases New Single 'Anywhere but Here'
July 13, 2022

NYC-based recording artist Ayla D'Lyla has released a brand new single titled 'Anywhere But Here.' The new single comes on the heels of spring 2022 single 'MONEY,' a song exploring emotional unfulfillment in a relationship coupled with Ayla's signature tongue-in-cheek lyrical wit. Listen to the new single now!

Steve Lacy Releases New 'Sunshine' Collab With Fousheé
Steve Lacy Releases New 'Sunshine' Collab With Fousheé
July 13, 2022

Steve Lacy will release his forthcoming sophomore album, Gemini Rights in the form of a collaboration with artist and friend Fousheé, “Sunshine.” The album includes previously released acclaimed single “Mercury” and recent Billboard Hot 100 entry “Bad Habit.” With the track’s release comes a minimalistic music video directed by rubberband.

'Meditations on Crime' Shares New Single 'We The People Of The Myths'
'Meditations on Crime' Shares New Single 'We The People Of The Myths'
July 13, 2022

Listen to “We The People Of The Myths,'' which continues the mystery-cloaked journey from one single release to the next, co-recorded, arranged and produced by Harper Simon and late, legendary music producer Hal Willner in one Hal’s final sessions.

Sarah Shook Announces New Solo Project Mightmare & Releases First Single
Sarah Shook Announces New Solo Project Mightmare & Releases First Single
July 13, 2022

Listen to the first song “Saturn Turns” is available now as a streaming single and music video. The debut album’s eight songs are brimming with emotion, anthemic energy, and striking depth. Cruel Liars is accessible at any entry point – whether it’s a crawling, cinematic indie rock feel of lead single “Saturn Turns” or the uplighting 'Easy.'

VIDEO: Mötley Crue and Papa Roach Star in THE RETALIATORS Trailer
VIDEO: Mötley Crue and Papa Roach Star in THE RETALIATORS Trailer
July 13, 2022

Watch the trailer, featuring Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee, Five Finger Death Punch’s Ivan Moody, Zoltan Bathory, and Chris Kael, Papa Roach, Jaya of The Hu, Spencer Charnas of Ice Nine Kills, Eva Under Fire’s Amanda Lyberg, Matt Brandyberry, Danny Case, Lance Dowdle, and Matt Madiro of From Ashes to New, Cory Marks, and more.

Rhett Miller Announces New Album 'The Misfit'
Rhett Miller Announces New Album 'The Misfit'
July 13, 2022

Listen to Rhett Miller's debut single “Follow You Home,” featuring vocals from Cassandra Jenkins and Annie Nero. The Misfit was co-written and produced by Miller’s Hudson Valley, NY neighbor Sam Cohen (Kevin Morby, Sharon Van Etten, Danger Mouse) and continues their musical partnership that began on 2018’s The Messenger. Plus, check out tour dates!

Disney+ Sets BLUEY Season Three Premiere
Disney+ Sets BLUEY Season Three Premiere
July 13, 2022

Created and written by Joe Brumm and produced by the multiple Emmy Award-winning Ludo Studio for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and BBC Studios, the new season of the breakout hit series will be split into two parts. These episodes will also arrive on Disney Channel and Disney Junior later this year.

Ariana Grande Arrives in England to Film WICKED Movie
Ariana Grande Arrives in England to Film WICKED Movie
July 12, 2022

Ariana Grande shared two new photos to her Instagram story, one of an open field with hot air balloons flying above it, along with a photo of a framed picture of the Scarecrow from the original Wizard of Oz film, captioned '!!!!,' signalling that she has arrived to film the highly-anticipated screen adaption of Wicked.

Francine Honey Releases New Single 'One Big Party'
Francine Honey Releases New Single 'One Big Party'
July 12, 2022

“One Big Party” was written with co-writer Fabio Ingratta, who Honey met at a songwriters’ meeting she hosted. The song features Nashville's Will Kimbrough, Fats Kaplin, Danny Mitchell, Dean Marold, and GRAMMY-nominated producer and drummer Neilson Hubbard recorded live by Dylan Alldredge at Skinny Elephant Recording Studios in East Nashville. 

Lauren Balthrop Releases Lush 'What of the Days' Based Off Maya Angelou Poem
Lauren Balthrop Releases Lush 'What of the Days' Based Off Maya Angelou Poem
July 12, 2022

Nashville's Lauren Balthrop makes captivating, candid music propelled by her crystalline voice and will release her sophomore album, Things Will Be Different via Olivia Records and is available for pre-save. Listen to the album opener 'What of the Days' now. The track follows 'Thank You,' a duet with songwriter Maya de Vitry, and 'Piece of Shit.'

Indigo Sparke Announces New Aaron Dessner-Produced Album
Indigo Sparke Announces New Aaron Dessner-Produced Album
July 12, 2022

After moving back to New York from her native Australia in the spring of 2021, Sparke finished writing the album’s 14 songs and decamped upstate with producer Aaron Dessner. Hysteria is packed with big guitars and layered instrumentation that practically acts as the album’s lungs, giving every note breath.

Holy Fawn Announces Dimensional Bleed' Album
Holy Fawn Announces Dimensional Bleed' Album
July 12, 2022

News of the 10-song album’s impending arrival is met with the release of a second single the album, with the band releasing the album’s title track this morning. The group released the single, and video for, “Death Is A Relief” in advance of their spring tour with Deafheaven. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

FRIENDSHIP Share New Single 'Chomp Chomp' Off Their Forthcoming LP 'Love The Stranger'
FRIENDSHIP Share New Single 'Chomp Chomp' Off Their Forthcoming LP 'Love The Stranger'
July 12, 2022

Philly-based Friendship will release their new album Love the Stranger via Merge Records. Listen to the final peak at the LP before release via new single “Chomp Chomp,” a song that holds the distinction of the only repeated refrain—“loving the stranger” —on the album. Pre-order the new album now!



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