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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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Saddest Factory's Charlie Hickey Shares New Single 'Choir Song (I Feel Dumb) 2.0'
Saddest Factory's Charlie Hickey Shares New Single 'Choir Song (I Feel Dumb) 2.0'
July 12, 2022

Hickey's recent 11 track record produced by Marshall Vore, includes contributions from fellow musicians Harrison Whitford, Christian Lee Hutson and Mason Stoops. Hickey details life’s graceless passage between teenage years and adulthood, and all of the noise that permeates. Plus, check out upcoming European tour dates!

Toadies Add Dates To Rescheduled Rubberneck 25th Anniversary Tour
Toadies Add Dates To Rescheduled Rubberneck 25th Anniversary Tour
July 12, 2022

Toadies have just announced new dates to their twice rescheduled Rubberneck 25th Anniversary. Fellow Texans, Reverend Horton Heat are on all dates and will play their Al Jourgensen produced Liquor in the Front in its entirety. Drakulas start West Coast dates, while Nashville Pussy kick off the bill on the East Coast.

AMC+ & RLJE Films Acquire SECTION 8
AMC+ & RLJE Films Acquire SECTION 8
July 12, 2022

 Written by Chad Law (Drive Hard), Josh Ridgway (Howlers) and directed by Christian Sesma (Vigilante Diaries), SECTION 8 stars Ryan Kwanten (“True Blood”), Dolph Lundgren (The Expendables), Dermot Mulroney (“Hanna”), Scott Adkins (John Wick: Chapter 4) and Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler).

Warmduscher Share Yard Act Remix Of 'Greasin' Up Jesus'
Warmduscher Share Yard Act Remix Of 'Greasin' Up Jesus'
July 12, 2022

Hot on the heels of their recent storming of Later…with Jools Holland, South London scoundrels Warmduscher have announced details of a 4-track remix of EP featuring tracks taken from their recently released much-acclaimed fourth album, At The Hotspot. The EP features remixes from Yard Act, Joe Goddard, Red Axes and Glok. Plus, check out tour dates!

The Offspring Release 'The Offspring - Greatest Hits' For The First Time On Vinyl
The Offspring Release 'The Offspring - Greatest Hits' For The First Time On Vinyl
July 12, 2022

There will be three different versions of the vinyl available: a black LP with a lyric insert / a limited-edition picture disc that features the band’s iconic flaming skull / and an exclusive limited-edition version that boasts a slipmat with the same logo. Preorders for all three are available now. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates now!

Paul Roessler Releases 'The Turning Of The Bright World'
Paul Roessler Releases 'The Turning Of The Bright World'
July 12, 2022

A piano-driven introspective journey tinged with melancholia and electronic elements,  The Turning Of The Bright World serves as an accessible entry point for new fans while also showcasing the prolific artist's range and willingness to take risks expertly. It is now available on all DSPS. Listen to the new single now!

Craig Finn Announces Fall Uptown Controller Tour Dates
Craig Finn Announces Fall Uptown Controller Tour Dates
July 12, 2022

Recorded with Finn’s longtime collaborators, producer Josh Kaufman and engineer D. James Goodwin, the album includes the singles “Messing With The Settings,” “Birthdays,” and “The Amarillo Kid,” all joined by official music videos streaming now on YouTube. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Kaya Stewart Announces New LP 'If Things Go South'
Kaya Stewart Announces New LP 'If Things Go South'
July 12, 2022

With the heart of your favorite nineties alt songstress, the guts of a tried-and-true punk, and a whole lot of sass all her own, Kaya Stewart is ready to formally introduce herself on her forthcoming sophomore LP, If Things Go South. The 10-song album chronicles Kaya’s self-actualization as an artist.

The Band Ice Cream Release New Single 'CHEMICAL FIRE'
The Band Ice Cream Release New Single 'CHEMICAL FIRE'
July 12, 2022

California-based garage rock outfit The Band Ice Cream has released “CHEMICAL FIRE,” the introspective first track from their forthcoming 10-song collection Play Dead. The album was racked by Jack Shirley (Deafheaven, Jeff Rosenstock, Remo Drive), and produced by Tim Vickers aka Grandbankss (Tia Nomore, Ricky Lake).

Gary Clark Jr. Returns to the Road for Fall 2022 Headline Tour
Gary Clark Jr. Returns to the Road for Fall 2022 Headline Tour
July 12, 2022

Grammy Award-winner Gary Clark Jr. will return to the road for a month-long fall headline tour across North America. This run kicks off September 9 in Birmingham, AL at Avondale Brewery, visits major markets coast-to-coast, and closes out four weeks later on October 9 at Hard Rock Live in Wheatland, CA.

Hunter Arnold to Produce Indie LGBTQ Rom-Com ORIGINAL TRU
Hunter Arnold to Produce Indie LGBTQ Rom-Com ORIGINAL TRU
July 12, 2022

Tony award-winning Broadway producer Hunter Arnold will produce ORIGINAL TRU via his company TBD Productions, alongside Adam Bucci, Cat Del Re, Jessy Greer and Adam Huss. Arnold has produced Dear Evan Hansen, Kinky Boots, Spring Awakening, The Inheritance, Macbeth, Moulin Rouge! and Edward Albee’s The Goat (London).

Kirk Fletcher Unveils New Song 'Heartache By The Pound'
Kirk Fletcher Unveils New Song 'Heartache By The Pound'
July 12, 2022

The title track conjures a warm spirit with nostalgic lyrics and simmering playing. Produced by Fletcher at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, “Heartache By The Pound” is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. A lyric video accompanies the single’s release. Pre-order the new album now!

The Soft Pink Truth Announces New EP 'Was It Ever Real?'
The Soft Pink Truth Announces New EP 'Was It Ever Real?'
July 12, 2022

Ahead of the mini-album's release, Daniel has shared the video for first single 'Is It Going To Get Deeper Than This? (Dark Room Mix)'. Directed by Fletcher Pratt, the video propels artwork by Robert Beatty (Oneohtrix Point Never, The Weeknd, The Flaming Lips) into three-dimensions, Pratt sculpting a shimmering labyrinth.

Showtime Receives 17 Emmy Nominations
Showtime Receives 17 Emmy Nominations
July 12, 2022

SHOWTIME was recognized with 17 Primetime Emmy Award nominations by the Television Academy, led by seven nominations for YELLOWJACKETS, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actress for Melanie Lynskey and Outstanding Supporting Actress for Christina Ricci. WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COSBY and VICE earned nonfiction series nominations

HBO/HBO Max Receive 140 Emmy Nominations
HBO/HBO Max Receive 140 Emmy Nominations
July 12, 2022

HBO/HBO Max earned the most nominations for a single network or platform this year, marking the 20th time in history that the HBO brand has received the most Primetime Emmy® nominations of any network/platform in a single year. This bests HBO’s previous record of 137 nominations in 2019.

Golden Dawn Arkestra Announce 'The Gold Album'
Golden Dawn Arkestra Announce 'The Gold Album'
July 12, 2022

The upcoming album follows the band's  Darkness Falls On The Edge Of Time and pre-release, fan favorite singles 'Phenomenal,' 'Success,' and 'Golden Limousine' which are available now on all streaming services for any playlist shares. The Gold Album will be released in partnership with Spaceflight Records, Eye in the Sky and Terrorbird Media.

VIDEO: Mastodon Reveal Haunting Music Video 'More Than I Could Chew' From Hushed and Grim
VIDEO: Mastodon Reveal Haunting Music Video 'More Than I Could Chew' From Hushed and Grim
July 12, 2022

Iconic GRAMMY® Award-winning heavy rock band Mastodon release cinematic, sixties inspired music video for their latest single “More Than I Could Chew.' Directed by Zev Deans [St. Vincent, Denzel Curry, Gojira] the clips nods to classic psychedelic horror with its bright color palette and tense take on the story of The Garden of Eden.

BANNERS Shares New Single 'Keeps Me Going'
BANNERS Shares New Single 'Keeps Me Going'
July 12, 2022

The track was co-written by Breagh MacKinnon and Andrew Austin and was produced by multi-platinum producer Cam Blackwood (George Ezra / British Sea Power). It was recorded at Black Bay Studios, a remote studio off the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. Plus, check out upcoming European tour dates!

Highly Suspect Announce U.S. Fall Headline Tour Dates
Highly Suspect Announce U.S. Fall Headline Tour Dates
July 12, 2022

Highly Suspect have announced details of a fall headline tour of the U.S. Featuring support from Artikal Sound System, Dead Poet Society, and Tiger Cub on select dates, the “Midnight Demon Club Tour” will kick off on September 15th in Minneapolis, MN and includes stops in Nashville, Atlanta, New York City, Chicago, Detroit, Dallas and more.

MAX Announces Dates for 2022 North American Headline Tour
MAX Announces Dates for 2022 North American Headline Tour
July 12, 2022

MAX has revealed the dates for his 2022 North American Headline Tour this fall. The seven-week jaunt kicks off on October 17 in Santa Ana, CA at The Observatory and visits major markets coast-to-coast, including a stop at LA’s The Wiltern on October 28 and a two-night stand in his hometown of New York, NY at Irving Plaza on November 25-26.



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