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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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Morgan Wade Releases New Single '80's Movie'
Morgan Wade Releases New Single '80's Movie'
July 11, 2023

Critical darling Morgan Wade has released another preview of her eagerly awaited second album Psychopath, as she releases ‘80’s Movie.' The upbeat, breezy track was written by Wade and frequent collaborator Sadler Vaden. Excitement continues to grow for Psychopath, an astounding 13-track LP crafted with the help of notable musical talents.

Video: Apple Debuts THE SUPER MODELS Trailer With Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford & More
Video: Apple Debuts THE SUPER MODELS Trailer With Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford & More
July 11, 2023

Hailing from Imagine Documentaries and One Story Up and directed by Academy Award winner Roger Ross Williams and Larissa Bills, the four-part series spotlights the remarkable careers of Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista and Christy Turlington. Watch the new video trailer now!

Margaret Glaspy Shares New Single 'Memories'
Margaret Glaspy Shares New Single 'Memories'
July 11, 2023

Echo The Diamond is the third full-length from Margaret Glaspy. It was produced by Glaspy with co-production from her partner, guitarist/composer Julian Lage and is the follow-up to 2020’s Devotion. Echo The Diamond takes its title from a turn of phrase that Glaspy tossed off in the midst of a conversation with Lage. Check out tour dates!

Focus Announce The Hocus Pocus Tour 2023-24
Focus Announce The Hocus Pocus Tour 2023-24
July 11, 2023

Focus have so many highlights from their glorious 50-plus years including: Polydor having to close their record pressing plant to other bands for ten days to meet the demand for Focus records; being a favourite of Bob Harris on The Old Grey Whistle Test and to holding simultaneous top ten positions in the UK in both singles and albums charts. 

Gibson Brands Appoints Cesar Gueikian as Permanent CEO
Gibson Brands Appoints Cesar Gueikian as Permanent CEO
July 10, 2023

An accomplished musician, guitarist and songwriter, Cesar has performed with and recorded alongside artists spanning an eclectic range of music genres, such as Mana, Kirk Hammett, and Rob Trujillo (Metallica), Rex Brown (Pantera), Dave Mustaine (Megadeth), Snake Sabo (Skid Row), Jared James Nichols, Richie Faulkner (Judas Priest) and Fito Paez.

Silversun Pickups Share Their Cover Of Joe Jackson's 'I'm The Man'
Silversun Pickups Share Their Cover Of Joe Jackson's 'I'm The Man'
July 10, 2023

The band also shared three dates supporting Greta Van Fleet in Nashville, Fort Worth, and Houston. Additionally, Silversun Pickups have remaining dates on their Physical Thrills headlining tour at the new LA venue The Bellwether on September 27th as well as at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage on September 29th.

Little Monarch Releases New Single 'Tears'
Little Monarch Releases New Single 'Tears'
July 10, 2023

Little Monarch shares her whimsical new single “Tears” and an accompanying music video. Along with releasing new music Little Monarch is currently supporting Gracie Abrams as part of the band on her The Good Riddance Tour, which includes multiple opening act performances for Taylor Swift on the Eras stadium tour.

Interview: THEATER CAMP Stars Jimmy Tatro & Owen Thiele Look Back on Their Camp Experiences
Interview: THEATER CAMP Stars Jimmy Tatro & Owen Thiele Look Back on Their Camp Experiences
July 10, 2023

Theater Camp stars Jimmy Tatro and Owen Thiele are looking back on their camp days ahead of the upcoming film. The film was directed by Nick Lieberman and Molly Gordon, who co-created the film with Gordon's co-stars Noah Galvin and Ben Platt. Watch the interview video now!

'Live at G. Bluey's Juke Joint NYC' Sets September Release
'Live at G. Bluey's Juke Joint NYC' Sets September Release
July 10, 2023

The new album was recorded at G. Bluey’s Juke Joint in Long Island City, New York, on October 24 and 25, 2022, and features Popa Chubby (guitar and vocals), backed by his all-star “Beast Band,” which consists of Mike Merritt - bass (Conan O’Brien, Billy Gibbons); Mike Dimeo - keyboards (Johnny Winter, Tommy James); and Stefano Giudici - drums.

Teri Gender Bender Drops 'OUTSIDERS' EP
Teri Gender Bender Drops 'OUTSIDERS' EP
July 10, 2023

Teri is riot grrrl for the big stage with an exuberant personality, spectacular shows, and thoughtful lyrics. Widely known as the front lady from Le Butcherettes, Teri is sharing her hyper fixated avant-garde pop rock songs with the masses, which is great news for the world we live in, and for those of us crying out for authentic personalities.

MODERN ENGLISH Announce Fall U.S. Headline & Festival Dates
MODERN ENGLISH Announce Fall U.S. Headline & Festival Dates
July 10, 2023

The upcoming appearances come on the heels of the band’s widely talked about performance at Cruel World Festival in Los Angeles, CA in May and the recently completed recording of its forthcoming album produced by Mario J. McNulty (David Bowie, Lou Reed, Nine Inch Nails). Support on select dates will be provided by Korine.

Video: Lil Tony Unveils Music Video for New Single '3AM'
Video: Lil Tony Unveils Music Video for New Single '3AM'
July 10, 2023

The video finds him alone inside of a massive house. Grainy footage evokes intensely introverted emotion as he stares out the window. The clip jumps into moments in a speeding luxury car and a graffiti-covered warehouse, matching the frenetic pace and showcasing his presence.

Steve Pieters, AIDS Activist Interviewed By Tammy Faye Bakker, Dies at 70
Steve Pieters, AIDS Activist Interviewed By Tammy Faye Bakker, Dies at 70
July 10, 2023

His remarkable story of served as an inspiring example of healing and hope to many around the world, following the release of “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” which won actress Jessica Chastain her Academy Award for Best Actress.  Randy Havens of TV's Stranger Things played Pieters. He was also portrayed in Elton John's 'Tammy Faye' musical.

Jazz Trumpeter & Singer Matt Von Roderick Shares 'The Seventh Son'
Jazz Trumpeter & Singer Matt Von Roderick Shares 'The Seventh Son'
July 10, 2023

“The Seventh Son,” the third single from Matt Von Roderick's highly anticipated album, CELESTIAL HEART, is out now. His first release from the album, “Fly Me To The Moon,” put a celestial spin on a classic and was followed by the futuristic “Waking Up On Mars” and now, Von Roderick dives into the blues with his take on Willie Dixon’s classic song.

Video: R&B Artist Tink Shares 'Fake Love' Music Video
Video: R&B Artist Tink Shares 'Fake Love' Music Video
July 10, 2023

“Fake Love” has been crowned as the highlight track of her latest album, “Thanks 4 Nothing” boasting over 20 million streams featuring powerful, rhythmic verses on a hip-hop beat. Tink proclaims that “fake love at an all-time high” so she “don’t mind being alone.” “This is for anyone reclaiming their time and reclaiming their joy. Watch the video!

Australian Rockers C.O.F.F.I.N to Release New Album 'Australia Stops'
Australian Rockers C.O.F.F.I.N to Release New Album 'Australia Stops'
July 10, 2023

Sydney Northern Beaches' C.O.F.F.I.N will release their fifth full-length studio album entitled 'Australia Stops', the new album comes off the back of the band’s tour with Amyl and the Sniffers in 2022, and their recent UK tour dates this May where C.O.F.F.I.N stunned audiences with the high-intensity rock action they are renowned for.

Tiggi Hawke Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Ascension'
Tiggi Hawke Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Ascension'
July 10, 2023

Tiggi Hawke has been evolving into an exciting new artistic trajectory over the last year, bringing attitude, candidness and genuinity to every track, first with the release of ‘Giants’ last summer. Further singles included the bittersweet ‘Pity Party’ and recently released ‘Cry Baby’, featuring the hotly-tipped Moss Kena. 

Depeche Mode Announce Additional European Shows in Winter 2024
Depeche Mode Announce Additional European Shows in Winter 2024
July 10, 2023

Depeche Mode will bring the Memento Mori Tour back to Europe in 2024! Following stadium and arena shows across Europe, Mexico, Canada, and the US this summer and fall, Depeche Mode announced 29 new European dates which will extend the tour into 2024. Even more, fans will now have a chance to experience the emotive power of the Memento Mori Tour.

Alice Phoebe Lou Releases New Album 'Shelter'
Alice Phoebe Lou Releases New Album 'Shelter'
July 10, 2023

Alice Phoebe Lou just released her latest album, Shelter. To celebrate the album's release, a special live performance of the title track is now available on her official YouTube channel, inviting fans to immerse themselves in the captivating world she creates through her music.

Travis Scott Will Release 'Utopia' Album This Month
Travis Scott Will Release 'Utopia' Album This Month
July 10, 2023

Travis Scott will take the stage in front of the Pyramids of Egypt to perform. Known for pushing the boundaries of sight and sound, Travis has chosen the ancient setting, and one of The Seven Wonders of The Ancient World, to perform an unforgettable show that will immerse fans in the world of ‘Utopia’.



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