Mark Haze
Mark Haze is a South African singer/songwriter, performing original rock, soul and blues material. His influences range from classic rock legends like Queen, Led Zeppelin, and The Beatles to blues masters, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, and Muddy Waters, all the way through to modern rock artists such as My Chemical Romance, The Used and Halestorm.Known for his wide vocal range, Mark’s signature sound of high energy Rock ‘n Roll is guaranteed to have audiences on their feet.
As a highly versatile artist, Mark is able to perform several different types of shows. He has a 4-piece touring band, consisting of himself on lead vocals, guitar and piano; Jacques Janson on guitar and backing vocals; Brian Lee on bass and backing vocals; and Gareth Haze on drums and backing vocals. He also performs acoustically as a duo with a percussionist, and is able to do solo performances either acoustically or with backing tracks.
Mark has just released his 2nd solo album, “Signs of Life” and will soon be releasing his latest single “All Roads Lead To Hollywood”. The pre-release singles, “Time”, “Lonely” and “Dancing”, have performed well on radio charts across South Africa and have also been playlisted on several internet radio stations all over the world. “Lonely” went number 1 on the Algoa FM top 40 chart in 2014.
Mark’s previous album, “Where Angels Fear to Fly” produced the hit single “Wake Up (Dreaming of You)”, which went number 1 on the Kia Take 40 SA chart in 2012 and remained on the chart for a record-breaking 23 weeks.