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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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Bayside Supports The Trevor Project With Kacey Musgraves Cover
Bayside Supports The Trevor Project With Kacey Musgraves Cover
June 28, 2022

In honor of Pride Month, Bayside has shared their a sweetly moving take on Kacey Musgraves’ “Rainbow.” With the new release, the band will be donating all proceeds from streaming and downloads to The Trevor Project, the premier organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ teens and young adults. Watch the video!

IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT Joins Zeal & Ardor North American Tour 2022
IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT Joins Zeal & Ardor North American Tour 2022
June 28, 2022

Experimental metal outfit IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT joins Zeal & Ardor’s North American tour 2022. The band will be hitting the road starting September 11th in Brooklyn and wrapping on October 7th in Berkeley. Imperial Triumphant will be on tour in support of their forthcoming full-length album, Spirit of Ecstasy.

Pianos Become The Teeth Share New Single 'Skiv'
Pianos Become The Teeth Share New Single 'Skiv'
June 28, 2022

Pianos Become The Teeth share their latest single and music video “Skiv” from newly announced album ‘Drift.' As the follow up to lead single “Genevieve,” this Portishead inspired ballad has a sense of impending doom that lingers with you even when the track draws to a close. Its slow-burning dark verses give way for fleeting moments of optimism.

HBO Orders TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY From Issa López to Series Starring Jodie Foster
HBO Orders TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY From Issa López to Series Starring Jodie Foster
June 28, 2022

When the winter night falls in Ennis, Alaska, the six men that operate the Tsalal Arctic Research Station vanish without a trace. To solve the case, Detectives Liz Danvers (Jodie Foster) and Evangeline Navarro (Kali Reis) will have to confront the darkness they carry in themselves, and dig into the haunted truths that lie buried under the ice.

Burak Yeter Releases His First-Ever NFT with 'Black Hole'
Burak Yeter Releases His First-Ever NFT with 'Black Hole'
June 28, 2022

The cost of this NFT, 79 USD, will encompass the limited edition of the track in the best audio quality (.wav). In addition, there will be a few rewards to thank the community, such as an invitation to a very private livestream once a year, the video clip of Black Hole, and a thank you video from Burak Yeter.

Vanderwolf Releases '12 Little Killers' LP As Follow Up To His 'Extinction' EP
Vanderwolf Releases '12 Little Killers' LP As Follow Up To His 'Extinction' EP
June 28, 2022

Vanderwolf re-emerges with “12 Little Killers” an eclectic collection that includes the deliciously oozing slice of psychedelia of the single “Glisten,” which is heavily-slanted toward melting analogue synthesizers (Sam Sallon) and rich layers of acoustic guitars (Chris Cordoba) and an exquisite vocal by Max Vanderwolf.

Lukka Returns With 'Wisdom Of The Sun' To Announce New LP 'Something Human'
Lukka Returns With 'Wisdom Of The Sun' To Announce New LP 'Something Human'
June 28, 2022

Lukka, the brainchild of German-born, New York City-based artist Franzi Szymkowiak, released her latest single + video, “Wisdom of the Sun” today to announce her sophomore album, Something Human, for an August 26. Plus, watch the music video for the new single!

Jim James to Release Deluxe Edition of First Solo Album
Jim James to Release Deluxe Edition of First Solo Album
June 28, 2022

Regions of Light & Sound of God (Deluxe Reissue) includes the original nine-song album along with a bonus LP featuring 12 rare B-sides, previously unreleased demos, and alternate takes, presented as a 2xLP on clear vinyl with an opaque purple effect, with a deluxe gatefold jacket with rainbow foil, custom inner-sleeves, labels, and fold-out insert.

Winter Share New Single 'Lose You' & Announce Tour Dates With Peel Dream
Winter Share New Single 'Lose You' & Announce Tour Dates With Peel Dream
June 28, 2022

Winter has shared her new single “lose you”, a dreamlike reverie that harkens back to Samira Winter’s earliest days, stripping her songwriting down to its core elements, crystalline and spartan. The new single comes with the announcement of West Coast tour dates with the like minded Peel Dream Magazine.

TAMRON HALL Sets Season Four Return Date
TAMRON HALL Sets Season Four Return Date
June 28, 2022

Tamron Hall was honored by The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on Friday with her second Daytime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host during the televised ceremony from the Pasadena Convention Center. ABC News announced “Tamron Hall’s” premiere date for the show’s fourth season.

SLASH Enters Metaverse via SOUNDSCAPE VR For Virtual Reality Concert
SLASH Enters Metaverse via SOUNDSCAPE VR For Virtual Reality Concert
June 28, 2022

Music fans can experience the debut of all ten songs from SLASH and the band’s new Gibson Records LP 4, in Soundscape VR’s musical metaverse, a dynamic virtual concert world that captures the band’s unforgettable melodies, soaring vocals, and guitar riffs that will blow your mind. 

R.E.M. Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of 'Chronic Town'
R.E.M. Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of 'Chronic Town'
June 28, 2022

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, R.E.M.’s debut EP CHRONIC TOWN will be released for the first time ever as a standalone CD with extensive liner notes by the original producer Mitch Easter (Let’s Active). Plus, watch the new music video for Wolves, Lower” now!

Apple Music Announces 'George Michael Covered' Playlist To Celebrate Pride
Apple Music Announces 'George Michael Covered' Playlist To Celebrate Pride
June 28, 2022

Apple Music announced a special playlist to coincide with Pride Month. Each artist was chosen because as well as being huge George fans, they reflect his boundary-pushing work and songwriting excellence. The artists are: Years & Years, MNEK, SELF ESTEEM, Jake Shears, Billy Porter, Pale Waves, Calum Scott, Tiana Major9 and Serpentwithfeet.

VIDEO: Beanie Feldstein Talks FUNNY GIRL Audiences & Her Engagement on LATE NIGHT
VIDEO: Beanie Feldstein Talks FUNNY GIRL Audiences & Her Engagement on LATE NIGHT
June 28, 2022

Beanie Feldstein sat down with Seth Meyers to discuss the importance of telling Fanny Brice's story, how she relates to the character, and how many times her mother has come to see the show, revealing that they can see audiences from the stage. She also told the story of her recent engagement to Bonnie Chance Roberts. Watch the video!

Madison Kozak Premieres 'One Girl to Another'
Madison Kozak Premieres 'One Girl to Another'
June 27, 2022

Adding an unforgettable moment to her memory bank, Songs & Daughters' Madison Kozak premiered the official music video for newest release “One Girl To Another” exclusively with CMT Hot 20 this past weekend, including two official airings on Paramount's Times Square billboard in New York City.

Beach Bums Announce New LP & Share 'IDGAF' Single
Beach Bums Announce New LP & Share 'IDGAF' Single
June 27, 2022

Los Angeles punks Beach Bums have shared a brand new single entitled 'IDGAF,' taken off their forthcoming album, Overcast. This week, Beach Bums have also shared another set of West Coast tour dates to complete their upcoming all4u tour. Check out select dates with Mexican Slum Rats, Loverboyrando, Children of the Flesh, & more!

Krysta Rodriguez, Rachel Bay Jones & More to Perform 'What the World Needs Now is Love' on NBC Special Benefiting Ukraine
Krysta Rodriguez, Rachel Bay Jones & More to Perform 'What the World Needs Now is Love' on NBC Special Benefiting Ukraine
June 27, 2022

Broadway stars Rachel Bay Jones, Brenda Braxton, Liz Callaway, Lilla Crawford, Juwan Crawley, José Llana, Beth Malone, Andrea McArdle, Bonnie Milligan, Orfeh, Krysta Rodriguez, Seth Rudetsky, James Wesley and NaTasha Yvette Williams will come together for a special rendition of “What the World Needs Now is Love.”

Disney Debuts OBI-WAN KENOBI Original Soundtrack
Disney Debuts OBI-WAN KENOBI Original Soundtrack
June 27, 2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi Original Soundtrack featuring the “Obi-Wan” theme by John Williams plus score composed by Natalie Holt with the “Obi-Wan” theme adapted by William Ross is out now.

HBO Drama Series SUCCESSION Begins Production On Season Four
HBO Drama Series SUCCESSION Begins Production On Season Four
June 27, 2022

Created by Jesse Armstrong, the series explores themes of power and family dynamics through the eyes of patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox) and his four grown children, Kendall (Jeremy Strong), Siobhan (Sarah Snook), Roman (Kieran Culkin), and Connor (Alan Ruck). All three seasons are available to stream on HBO Max. 

Rina Sawayama Releases New Single 'Catch Me In The Air'
Rina Sawayama Releases New Single 'Catch Me In The Air'
June 27, 2022

Rina Sawayama has released “Catch Me In The Air,” from her new album 'Hold The Girl.' Last month, Sawayama release the upcoming album's lead single, 'This Hell.' She had performed 'This Hell' and 'Catch Me in the Air' on her recent world tour. The track's visualizer features footage of she performing the single at her concerts before its release.



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