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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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Full of Hell and Primitive Man Announce 'Suffocating Hallucination'
Full of Hell and Primitive Man Announce 'Suffocating Hallucination'
January 17, 2023

Produced by Andrew Nelson (Harms Way, Weekend Nachos, LURK), Suffocating Hallucination unites them in a blisteringly blissful sonic celebration of disillusionment and chaos. Issued by Closed Casket Activities, the record arrives just ahead of a US tour with The Acacia Strain and Fit For An Autopsy (dates listed).

Spadei to Release New Single 'Shine a Light'
Spadei to Release New Single 'Shine a Light'
January 17, 2023

Spadei, the supergroup consisting of Wally Ingram, Tom Freund, and Stevie Blacke, is back with their newest single “Shine a Light” due out January 24th. It is the second release from their upcoming album Left Right Here with Six Degrees Records. 

Collapsing Scenery Announce New Album 'A Desert Called Peace'
Collapsing Scenery Announce New Album 'A Desert Called Peace'
January 17, 2023

Recent collaborations include Jamaican dancehall legend Ninjaman, Beastie Boys producer/collaborator Money Mark, and no-wave pioneer James Chance. The band also has remixes out or on the way from Genesis P-Orridge (Psychic TV, Throbbing Gristle), Jennifer Herrema (Royal Trux), Uniform, Youth Code, Brian DeGraw (Gang Gang Dance) and more.

NARROW HEAD Release 'Caroline' Single & Announce Headline NA Tour
NARROW HEAD Release 'Caroline' Single & Announce Headline NA Tour
January 17, 2023

Narrow Head’s latest single “Caroline” captures the band at their most nakedly pop-inflected moment yet. Washes of melodics and A/B song-structures are subsumed in an ocean-spray of glimmering distortion and aired with sweetly sung words, generating Moments of Clarity’s soft album centerpiece.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares MURDAUGH MURDERS: A SOUTHERN SCANDAL Series Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares MURDAUGH MURDERS: A SOUTHERN SCANDAL Series Trailer
January 17, 2023

The three-part series will feature accounts from those on the boat that fateful night, many of whom have not spoken about the crash or double homicide of Maggie and Paul until now, including: Paul Murdaugh’s longtime girlfriend, Morgan Doughty; Mallory Beach's childhood friends, Miley Altman and Connor Cook; and several others. Watch the video now!

Dolly Parton's Rock & Roll Album Will Feature Cher, P!nk, Brandi Carlile & More
Dolly Parton's Rock & Roll Album Will Feature Cher, P!nk, Brandi Carlile & More
January 17, 2023

Parton stated that she she will be joined on the album by P!nk, Brandi Carlile, Paul McCartney, Stevie Nicks, John Fogerty, Steve Perry, Steven Tyler, and more. The album will feature covers of songs like 'Stairway to Heaven' and 'Satisfaction.' Parton also teased that she and music icon Cher are wokring on heading into the recording studio.

Dream, Ivory Share Single From New Album & Announce Headline Tour
Dream, Ivory Share Single From New Album & Announce Headline Tour
January 17, 2023

Southern California-based Filipino duo Dream, Ivory have announced their new album About A Boy (Naked), featuring new acoustic arrangements of 2022’s About A Boy. In addition to the news, they’ve shared “Would It Kill You At All (Naked)”, and announced a March headline tour kicking off in Los Angeles and ending in New York.

Sadie Sink to Star in O'DESSA Rock Opera Film
Sadie Sink to Star in O'DESSA Rock Opera Film
January 17, 2023

Sadie Sink will star in Searchlight Pictures' O'Dessa, a new rock opera film directed by Geremy Jasper. The film will feature original songs by Jasper and Jason Binnick. Sink will begin shooting in Croatia in May, before starting to film the final season of Stranger Things in the summer.

Lil Yachty Reveals Release Date for Upcoming Album 'Let's Start Here'
Lil Yachty Reveals Release Date for Upcoming Album 'Let's Start Here'
January 17, 2023

The sound of his debut mixtape was prophetic, creating a new wave of hip hop while laying out the blueprint for many of the most popular rap stars to follow. With his finger constantly on the pulse of culture, Lil Yachty has utilized his unmatched sense of what’s next to expand his career into other entertainment verticals.

Jane. Shares Serene Single 'Beach Inside'
Jane. Shares Serene Single 'Beach Inside'
January 17, 2023

LA-based alternative singer-songwriter Jane., shares serene single 'Beach Inside.' After a string of dates supporting singer-songwriter Suki Waterhouse on tour and playing in Waterhouse's live band across the Western U.S., Jane. will complete the tour tonight in Salt Lake City, UT with tickets available now.

Comedian Ben Gleib To Host 59th CAS Awards
Comedian Ben Gleib To Host 59th CAS Awards
January 17, 2023

Gleib has made multiple appearances on “The Late Late Show” on CBS, and he has appeared on “The Tonight Show” on NBC, in the Jay and Silent Bob Reboot movie, and @Midnight on Comedy Central. He voices characters in the animated films Ice Age and The Book of Life.

Mastodon & Gojira Join Forces for Extensive 2023 North American Co-Headline Tour
Mastodon & Gojira Join Forces for Extensive 2023 North American Co-Headline Tour
January 17, 2023

Teaming up for what promises to be an unforgettable jaunt of epic proportions, iconic GRAMMY® Award-winning heavy rock band Mastodon will join forces with GRAMMY® Award-nominated French heavy metal luminaries Gojira for THE MEGA-MONSTERS TOUR,  a massive co-headline tour across North America in 2023.

Mike Judge's BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Season One Coming to DVD
Mike Judge's BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Season One Coming to DVD
January 17, 2023

MIKE JUDGE’S BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD stars the voices of creator Mike Judge (“King of the Hill”), Piotr Michael (Lightyear), as well as Chris Diamantopoulos (The Three Stooges), Kosha Patel (“The Newsroom”), Jayden Libran (“The Happytime Murders”), Mary Birdsong (“Succession”), Brian Huskey (“Veep”), Tru Valentino (“The Rookie”), and more.

Mariah Carey, Usher & Missy Elliott to Headline Lovers & Friends Festival
Mariah Carey, Usher & Missy Elliott to Headline Lovers & Friends Festival
January 17, 2023

The lineup includes Missy Elliott, marking her first billed performance since 2019, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, alongside Usher, 50 Cent, Nelly, Pitbull, with additional performances from contemporary fan-favorites Miguel, Jhene Aiko, Summer Walker, Bryson Tiller, PARTYNEXTDOOR and many more.

VIDEO: Silversun Pickups & Butch Vig (SSVU) Share 'David Lynch Has a Painting Made of Flies Eyes' Music Video
VIDEO: Silversun Pickups & Butch Vig (SSVU) Share 'David Lynch Has a Painting Made of Flies Eyes' Music Video
January 17, 2023

Silversun Pickups and Butch Vig joined forces under the name SSVU, an art rock band examining pop culture through existential true-life encounters, and the band shares the music video for “David Lynch Has a Painting Made of Flies Eyes,” directed by Michael Feerick. Both the band and Butch Vig star in the video and you can watch it now.

SIREN Presents New Single 'Dark Nights' ft. Stuart Rowe
SIREN Presents New Single 'Dark Nights' ft. Stuart Rowe
January 17, 2023

2022 was an explosive year for drum & bass producer and DJ SIREN. After playing her debut show at London’s seminal venue Printworks and at festival Tomorrowland, as well as releasing a myriad of singles under her own self-release banner and bringing drum & bass to Ibiza, she’s continued to pave a path for herself as an independent artist.

Kelela Drops Brand New Single 'Contact'
Kelela Drops Brand New Single 'Contact'
January 17, 2023

“Contact” joins previously released singles “Washed Away,” “Happy Ending,” and “On the Run” in the lead up to RAVEN’s arrival in February. Late last year, Kelela also announced her now sold out RAVE:N tour, which kicks off March 16th in Atlanta, GA in support of the highly anticipated sophomore album. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Tank and the Bangas Confirm Headline Tour Dates This Spring
Tank and the Bangas Confirm Headline Tour Dates This Spring
January 17, 2023

Tank and The Bangas will kick off their spring headline tour in March with shows at Los Angeles’ Teragram Ballroom, Portland’s Revolution Hall, Seattle’s Neumos, Denver’s Bluebird Theater and more. Most recently, the band’s third studio album, Red Balloon, received a nomination for “Best Progressive R&B Album” at the 2023 Grammy Awards.

THE DAILY SHOW Kicks Off Next Chapter With Guest Host Leslie Jones Tonight
THE DAILY SHOW Kicks Off Next Chapter With Guest Host Leslie Jones Tonight
January 17, 2023

The comedian and actress’ debut tonight kicks off the roster of comedy greats and all-star correspondent guest hosting the award winning late night show in the coming weeks. Tonight’s guest is Morris Chestnut (The Best Man: The Final Chapters). Watch videos of Leslie Jones preparing to host the show now!

IAMX Unveils Two Tours & Albums For 2023
IAMX Unveils Two Tours & Albums For 2023
January 17, 2023

On stage the band, comprised of Corner and logtime live collaborators Janine Gezang (vocals, keys, bass) and Jon Siren (drums), will combine muscular classics from throughout the expansive IAMX catalog with the bold new material of Fault Lines. Fans can expect the awe of IAMX’s psycho-sexual, explosive and passionate performance.



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